Islands

April 3, 2008

  • Lanzarote Visitor Numbers Surge by 11%

    British tourism up 16.7% during January/February 2008
     
    Overseas investors with interests in the Lanzarote property market will have been warmed by the release of the latest tourist figures for the island. Which reveal an upsurge 16.7% in British visitor numbers for the first two months of 2008. According to statistics just released by Spanish airport operator AENA. (…)

December 12, 2007

  • Last Island in New York Saved

    The last private island in New York City, an untamed speck of land with spectacular views of the Manhattan skyline, was preserved on Tuesday for its current residents — snowy egrets and black-crowned night herons. (…)