A TINY remote island that sits just two miles between the US and Russia allows residents to bring in the new year a day before it arrives. Alaska’s Little Diomede Island lies just 2.4 miles ...
Located in Russia, the Big Diomede island is also known as Ostrov Ratmanova and is part of the Chukotsky District of the Chukotka Autonomous Okrug of Russia. As the two regions are connected to ...
Experience the thrill of celebrating New Year twice by visiting Little Diomede and Big Diomede islands in the Bering Strait. Separated by the International Date Line, these islands offer a rare ...
In 1948, Russia booted the native population off ... The islands are sometimes called Tomorrow Island (Big Diomede) and Yesterday Island (Little Diomede). Reaching Yesterday Island is quite ...