Tahiti Famous People
Sir Joseph Banks (1744-1820) Banks was an English botanist and naturalist who was with James Cook on his first trip to the Pacific, including Tahiti. Coming from a wealthy family,…
Category: Oceania
Point Samson, Roebourne, Cossack & Wickham on the Pilbara Coast
Point Samson, Roebourne, Cossack and Wickham are on or near the Point Samson Peninsula in the region Pilbara in the north of Western Australia . A few historic buildings, Honeymoon…
Kiribati Overview
Animals and Plants What is growing in Kiribati? The subsoil of the island is very permeable. That’s why the rain seeps away quickly. A distinctive and diverse flora cannot develop…