Australia’s Lord Howe Island could attract many tourists to its lush mountains, perfect beaches and blue waters. Instead, it ...

Qantas has touched down for the final time on Lord Howe Island. The airline's history on the remote isle dates back to the post-World War II flying boat service from Sydney.

Lord Howe is an island of aquatic, cultural and visual rarities, and it also treasures its privacy. There are only about 350 residents, and it limits tourism to only 393 visitors at any one time.

The researchers managed to bag just two breeding pairs, because Lord Howe Island stick insect was, and remains, one of the rarest critters on the planet.

Lois Whistler has witnessed more than half of all human history on Lord Howe Island. And as she approaches her 100th birthday in November, the remote island's oldest resident is still contributing ...

Australia’s Lord Howe Island could attract many tourists to its lush mountains, perfect beaches and blue waters. Instead, it has strict rules to deter all but a few.

Ball’s Pyramid lies 13 nautical miles southeast of Lord Howe Island, which is 500 miles off the eastern coast Australia, and is the island’s most magnificent dive site.

By Emily Blumenthal, CNN (CNN) — Lord Howe Island has the look of a destination ripe for overtourism, with verdant mountaintops, pristine white-sand beaches and clear-blue waters teeming with ...