Heading further north along the coastal roads, you will find Kirana, an idyllic villa on a vast stretch of sandy beach on the Indian Ocean, that can be rented in its entirety or as one of four ...

This 'Pearl of the Indian Ocean' rises from eighth place to take the crown in the Wanderlust Reader Travel Awards Sri Lanka takes the Gold in the category, rising from 8th place in last year's ...

The 29-year-old slumps in his chair inside a colonial-style villa battered by years of fighting in Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu - a city once known as the Pearl of the Indian Ocean. His sandals ...

On March 1, 1942, three months after the attacks on Pearl Harbor, Japanese forces ... the Edsall has been found at the bottom of the Indian Ocean. The Royal Australian Navy discovered the vessel ...

Christmas in 2004, a 9.1 magnitude earthquake under the Indian Ocean triggered tsunami waves that killed some 230,000 people ...