Set just west off the coast of Argentina's southern tip, the British controlled Falkland Islands has been occupied by various governments, including France, Argentina, and Britain. The island is popular for wildlife enthusiasts looking to see the variety of marine and birdlife that thrive here in the Southern Atlantic. The majority of the population lives on the East Falkland Island, but Falkland Islands tours can easily bring tourists out to West Falkland and the Outer Islands. the islands are accessible through Mount Pleasant Military Complex, 37 miles from Stanley, the Islands' capital, via LAN Airlines, a South American airlines that departs from Santiago, Chile, and MOD Airbridge, a UK based air service.
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