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afterbirth

islet

While it’s more common than most of us think, the birth of a new island is still something we find fascinating, and just last weekend, Italian expat and Nuku’alofa entrepreneur GP Orbassano was the first to climb and photograph this month-old volcanic island near Tonga.  It may not last more than a few weeks and it stinks of sulphur, but already the local news are talking about the new rock as a tourist destination…read more here.