The Island Diaries

4 Seasons

Islands occupy a unique place in our collective imagination. When Thomas More envisioned Utopia in the 16th century, he set his ideal society on an island. Today the modern tourism industry markets islands as prime vacation spots — promoting the island experience as a dream-like destination. But how does it feel to live the island life on a daily basis?

The Island Diaries journeys into the soul of islands around the world. Each episode of this original and stunning documentary series focuses on a specific island or archipelago, searching for the distinctive elements that make them so unique.