Falkland Islands - Wikipedia
The name Falklands was not applied to the islands until 1765, when British captain John Byron of the Royal Navy claimed them for King George III as "Falkland's Islands". [12] The term …
Falkland Islands | History, Map, Capital, Population, & Facts ...
3 days ago · The English captain John Strong made the first recorded landing in the Falklands, in 1690, and named the sound between the two main islands after Viscount Falkland, a British …
Visit The Falkland Islands | Falklands
Visitors can reach the Falklands by air or by sea and there are many international and Falklands-based tour operators who can create a memorable trip for you. Or you can make plans to …
Falkland Islands: Wildlife and History Await
Wildlife Galore: Penguins, seals, and a myriad of seabirds call the Falklands home. Rich History: From early explorations to the Falklands War, the islands boast a storied past. Outdoor …
Falkland Islands Travel Guide 2025 | Best Attractions ...
Jun 3, 2025 · The Falklands boast stunning beaches, many of which are isolated and pristine. Volunteer Point has beautiful white sands and is famous for its king penguin colonies.
THE 15 BEST Things to Do in Falkland Islands (2026) - Tripadvisor
The national museum of the Falklands! Celebrating the cultural heritage of the Falkland Islands, this large and modern museum complex is the one Stanley attraction that you will not want to …
Saving the Falklands: The Fight to Reclaim a Lost Ecosystem
4 days ago · Falklands Conservation is leading an ambitious restoration project on New Island, one of the region’s wildest western outposts. The goal is to remove invasive predators that …