Negotiating the Price

The island evidently had expert woodcarvers. They knew tourists had little room in their suitcases for large objects, so there were many lovely little carved fish, all kinds of artwork and photographs, needlework, and (of course) t-shirts. Sales were brisk.

Pitcairn Island - Mutiny on the Bounty

February 10th 2006
PITCAIRN ISLAND I’m sure most people have read or seen “Mutiny on the Bounty,” the story of the mutinous crew of the Bounty, headed by Fletcher Christian, and the infamous Capt. Bligh. After setting Capt. Bligh and his few faithful crew adrift in a small boat, the mutineers headed for the tiny uninhabited island of Pitcairn, a two-square mile speck of rock in the middle of the South Pacifi ... read more

Oceania » Pitcairn Islands » Pitcairn

Pitcairn Island was discovered in 1767 by the British and settled in 1790 by the Bounty mutineers and their Tahitian companions. Pitcairn was the first Pacific island to become a British colony (in 1838) and today remains the last vestige of that emp... ... read more

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