Long Beach Island (LBI) is an 18-mile barrier island off the Jersey Shore in Ocean County, New Jersey. Located just 1–2 miles from the mainland and accessible by a single bridge (Route 72), LBI ...

I Live in Rhode Island—and These Are My Favorite Hidden Gems in the Ocean State Rhode Island may be the smallest state in the U.S., but there's no shortage of things to do.

This contrasts with other small island states which have been less effective in their strategy. The Solomon Islands, for example, faced intense backlash and domestic protests after signing a ...