You are on the Falkland Islands, an overseas territory in the South Atlantic Ocean. They are also known as the Islas Malvinas.
English is the official language spoken here.
The official currency is the Falkland Islands pound (FKP). Credit cards are widely accepted, and ATMs are available in the capital.
Stanley is the capital city, and the islands are known for their rugged terrain and abundant wildlife.
In case of emergency, dial 999 for police, fire, or medical assistance.
The local culture is influenced by British traditions, and greetings are formal. It's common to greet people with a handshake and maintain eye contact during conversations.
Lost in translation? Don't worry; people in Falkland Islands are native English speakers, and you can communicate with everyone.
See here some fun facts about Falkland Islands.
The Falkland Islands were uninhabited until 1764, when the French settled on East Falkland.
The islands have been under British and Argentine rule, leading to a long-standing territorial dispute.
The Falkland Islands are a haven for penguins, with five different species residing here.
The islands have a history of whaling, and the remains of old whaling stations can still be seen.
Sheep farming is a major industry on the islands, with approximately 500,000 sheep.