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Why Pheasant Island Changes Nationalities Every Six Months

Why Pheasant Island Changes Nationalities Every Six Months

by Richard Collett | Jul 29, 2025 | Borders, France, Spain, Stories

Discover the curious story of Pheasant Island, a 200-metre-long island in the middle of the Bidasoa River between France and Spain, which changes nationalities every six months. On a quiet stretch of the Bidasoa River between the Basque towns of Irun and Hendaye lies...
Unique Experiences to Have in Monte Carlo, Monaco

Unique Experiences to Have in Monte Carlo, Monaco

by Richard Collett | Mar 1, 2021 | France

Monte Carlo, the capital of Europe’s second smallest micronation, is a playground for casino-lovers. But there’s more to this tiny capital than meets the eye. From picturesque landscapes to mountains views and oceans vistas, here are Monte Carlo’s...

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