The body of water formerly known as the Gulf of Mexico has now been formally renamed in the Geographic Names Information ...

Related: Best road trips in the US It's a short walk from ... activities in these parts. All of the islands covered in this itinerary are served by BC Ferries, but keep in mind that ferry ...

but the gulf touches Mexico, the United States, Cuba and several other island nations. There is precedent for different names for the same places: A contested chain off islands off the coast of ...

Google Maps will change the name of "Gulf of Mexico" to "Gulf of America" once it is officially updated in the U.S.

"If you were dropped by helicopter into the Gulf Islands, you'd never think you were in Canada," says Jesse Keefer, a longtime Galiano Island resident. "I have fig trees, grapes, kiwi fruit ...

Recent visitors call the Gulf Islands National Seashore a beautiful, wild stretch of sand, referring to it as a "treasure" among the more developed beaches in the area. You can reach the Gulf ...