Falkland Islands

The Falkland Islands is also known as Isla Malvinas, the islands is a territory of the UK and is home to 2,931 Falkland Islanders (2016). The official language is English. The capital of Falkland Islands is Stanley. The majority of Falkland Islanders practice Christianity, with a minority not practicing any religion at all. The time here is 2 hours ahead of EST.

When visiting, travelers should visit in the summer months between October and March. Travelers can enjoy the natural beauty of the island such as at Bluff Cove Lagoon. The Falkland Islands museums is a great site of history and culture.

 

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