The Falkland Islands have a rich history embracing maritime trade, missionary links, Darwinian discoveries and participation in the two World Wars. Memorials and reminders of the 1982 conflict feature significantly, but there is much more to discover about the heritage of the Islands. Links with sealers, whalers, explorers and South American indigenous people have helped to shape the culture, as well as the natural environment of today's Falklands. From fossils to geological features, historic building to ....... Read More
A visit to the Falkland Islands Museum is a great way to discover the heritage and development of the Falkland Islands community. Read More
The English navigator, John Davis, aboard the "Desire" made the first confirmed sighting of the Islands in 1592. Read More