French President Emmanuel Macron ordered the French frigate Languedoc to waters off Cyprus, a fellow European Union member, ...

Rising seas are reshaping the world’s lowest-lying islands, but responsible travel can be part of the solution. so how can we visit without increasing their vulnerability?

The tourism industry in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern is looking nervously across the border. In Pobierowo, a "little Dubai" is ...

The volcanic archipelago, a UK dependent territory 2,400km west of Cape Town, with a population of fewer than 300, has designated nearly 700,000km² of sovereign waters (about three times the land area ...

Rügen and Usedom, long-cherished vacation spots for Europeans, are redefining what it means to be sustainable. Preservation ...

STOCKHOLM — Swedish authorities are investigating a cargo ship sailing in the Baltic Sea that they believe is a stateless ...

After an unusually cold winter, islands have been isolated by an unusually frozen Baltic Sea, with conditions keeping ships from docking in ports.

A short ferry ride from Split, the low-key island of Vis is a place where time unspools slowly and traditional falkuša sardine boats crest the waves, carrying travellers in search of the quiet life.

The Baltic Sea has been under excruciating pressure for decades, as human activities have transformed it into one of the world’s largest “dead zones”. Due to a deadly trifecta of climate change, ...

Residents of the island of Vormsi have obtained special stickers that allow them to use the ice road that leads from the island to the Estonian mainland without a queue; this was done because the ...

The Baltic Sea has been under pressure for decades: Although phosphorus and nitrogen river loads, the main cause for its eutrophication, have been significantly reduced, adverse effects such as algal ...

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