Cawkell, p.14 On January 24, 1600, the Dutchman Sebald de Weert visited the Jason Islands and called them the Sebald Islands (in Spanish, "Islas Sebaldinas" or "Sebaldes"). Source: Internet
Jorge Islas, the Consul General of Mexico, confirmed Diaz was in the country legally on a visa, but said Avendano-Hernandez was undocumented. Source: Internet
In the Caribbean Sea, the islands of Roatán (Isla de Roatán), Utila, and Guanaja together form the Islas de la Bahía (Bay Islands), one of the eighteen departments into which Honduras is divided. Source: Internet
Before that became commonplace, other names such as Islas del Poniente (Islands of the West) and Magellan's name for the islands San Lázaro were also used by the Spanish to refer to the islands. Source: Internet
Farther out in the Caribbean are the Islas Santanillas, formerly known as Swan Islands. Source: Internet
Map of the modern Falkland Islands sidebar The history of the Falkland Islands ( Spanish Islas Malvinas main) goes back at least five hundred years, with active exploration and colonisation only taking place in the 18th century. Source: Internet