Recent News from Tristan da Cunha Submitted by Tristan Times (Sarah Glass) 11.12.2006 A new Islander has made an appearance and much more is happening as well!...
Greetings Bob Please congratulate the Swain's on the birth and birthday they recently celebrated, as well as the Glass's on the Christening of their son. Best...
Thousands of Pounds Worth of Stamps at the Bottom of the South Atlantic Gibbons Stamp Monthly January 2007 Peter Jennings, FRPSL, FRGS, learns the fate of the...
This brings back excellent memories to the trip I had the honour to make in January, on the RMS St Helena, to Tristan. Although I was unable to climb the peak,...
For myself, it's the wish that Albert Einstein's island were real: "How I wish that somewhere there existed an island for those who are wise and of goodwill!...
Dear Wolfang: Merry christmas and happy new year for you and the rest of members of this mailing list from Menorca, in Balearic islands (Spain). I'm living in...
What is it that makes islands attract travellers so much? There are more isolated communities in the world than Tristan, and still nobody cares about them -...
Vagabond-X, I like your very poëtical and vivid explanation. As a psychiatrist I can not make it more clear than you did. The island is not only metaphorical...
All of this is according to a newsletter I subscribe to and support. I don't claim to know it all: "Some speak in fear of "The End Of The World" which, by the...
Harris, Please recognize that this group is formed around a common interest in a remote island in the South Atlantic. It is presumptious of you and reflects ...
Hi Marty, it's great to hear from you, even indirectly. Henry Hirose and I are still in constant contact, but except for you, there is nothing left of my ...
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Hi Richard! For me it's been Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, Myanmar. I'm involved with the Mines Advisory Group, (best known as MAG) a Nobel Peace Prize winning NGO...
The following updates were provided by Saint FM Radio in St. Helena. 27 December: MV Kelso arrived to Tristan da Cunha on Friday 22nd December with the advance...
Thank you, Vagabond-X, for this comment, one of the best I have read in this forum. And not totally unexpected: We are like little children, falling victim to...
What about Shangri-la? the palace of Kublai Khan? The mountain fastnesses of the dwarves of whatever it was? I think what you say is generally true, because...
The Falkland Islands News Network reports: Work to lighten the oil rig stranded off Tristan da Cunha continues with attempts to remove and scuttle it well...
Information and regulations for intended visitors have been updated: http://www.tristantimes.com/art_3766.html http://www.tristantimes.com/art_3765.html ...
As I prepare for my move to Florida, I am discovering more than a few things that I forgot I had! At the back of a drawer I found 2 unworn neckties, notable...
There is a new blog: http://erikclaire.wordpress.com/ "Erik and Claire on Tristan da Cunha - Life on the most remote inhabited island in the world" I don't...
Sounds like the Factory Manager We met him when we were there in 2005 Really nice guy It was him who had the wages problems at the factory Happy new year...
Tristan Times January 20, 2007 by Sarah Glass The MV Edinburgh arrived at Tristan on the 19th January, although harbour condition were favorable she did not...
Some days ago former Administrator Ian Fleming past away. He was living in Stockholm for the past years. I tried to contact him to arrange for a visit in...
The Administrator on Tristan says that, “ Although it could take another 3 weeks yet, the formal 7 days notice was sent from the salvors Titan on 29th...
Erik and Claire's blog: http://erikclaire.wordpress.com/2007/02/06/the-continuing-saga-of-the-oil-rig/ which I presume many of us have been following, today...
Tristan Times February 12, 2007 by Sarah Glass Oil Rig - Alien Finally Gone On Saturday 10th February the fishermen and factory workers were celebrating the...
While neither Gough, Inaccessible nor Henderson Island is threatened with high rise buildings or intrusive home improvements, friends of the Overseas...
telegraph.co.uk Allan Crawford Last Updated: 12:01am GMT 12/03/2007 Allan Crawford, who died on March 5 aged 94, became the leading authority on the South...
