The major population centre of Flevoland, and its provincial capital, is Lelystad on Lake IJssel in East Flevoland Polder. It ...

The island cost a staggering £9.5billion to build, and is comprised of 120 million cubic metres of sand and seven million ...

In 2023, over 17million people visited Dubai in the United Arab Emirates. The city has rapidly become one of the most in demand holiday destinations in the world thanks to its weather, beaches ...

The project was over a decade in the making and opened in late 2020 as the world's largest man-made tourism island, spanning 1,980 acres. The Ocean Flower development is the largest project since ...

The crown prince of Dubai has already pledged to give ex-F1 racer Michael Schumacher his own man-made island called "The World", so what other man-made gift can top that as a retirement present?

is legendary for its natural and man-made treasures. The largest uninhabited island in the world, this 10-square-mile tip of an ancient volcano is the only isle in the eastern Pacific that bears ...

The Burj Al Arab is frequently recognized as the world's most luxurious hotel. Built in 1999 for $1 billion on a man-made island that has private beaches on three sides, the Burj consistently ...

The Isle of Man was a "sort of pirate island" in the Irish Sea in the early medieval period, an author has said. Tim Clarkson said the island's nodal position made it an ideal place to keep a ...

But perhaps his most controversial plan was to build a man-made floating island that could house as many as 50,000 people. The Japanese engineering firm Shimizu first presented the idea to Tong in ...

James Mattis criticises Beijing's activities in the South China Sea The US will not accept China's militarisation of man-made islands in the South China Sea, Defence Secretary James Mattis has warned.