For visitors, it's why they come to Saint Pierre and Miquelon. It's a chance to get an authentic taste of France on this side of the Atlantic. More from Conor Knighton's "Island Hopping" series: ...

The territory capitalises on its image as "France in North America". The fishing industry was badly hit by disputes with Canada from the late 1970s over quotas and territorial waters, and by a later ...

The sole remnant of France's once-extensive possessions in North America, ... In March 2003, Saint Pierre and Miquelon became an overseas collectivity of France.

St. Pierre and Miquelon is an archipelago of eight islands off the coast of the Canadian province of Newfoundland & Labrador.

Sixteen miles off the coast of Newfoundland and just 800 miles from Boston lie the tiny islands of St. Pierre and Miquelon, the last vestiges of the colonial empire of New France. Though these ...

Rumrunner at St. Pierre Jean Pierre Andrieux The tiny islands of Saint Pierre and Miquelon—cold, fogbound and windswept specks in the North Atlantic midway between New York City and Greenland ...

Saint-Pierre and Miquelon, a French archipelago off the coast of Newfoundland, is a magical world unto itself. With its unique blend of rugged beauty and European charm, the islands feel like a ...

The Apostolic Vicariate of Illes Saint Pierre et Miquelon (1970), covers a surface of 245,000 km sq. It has 6,125 inhabitants, 6,076 Catholics. The Vicariate is entrusted to the spiritual care of the ...