Once upon a time, coastal islands might have played home to pirate hideaways—places used to store their loot in between their raids. While many of them have been populated since, and had their ...
were privateers before they decided that the pirate life was for them. During the golden age of piracy, their party place of choice was an island called Nassau in the Bahamas. Rumour has it that ...
Much of our modern mental image of pirates owes itself to their portrayal in books and films. Sad to say, it's extremely unlikely real-life pirates went around saying "shiver me timbers" in ...
But a Manchester cop who worked on a real-life paradise island has revealed ... discovered AK47 machine guns on a pirate ship and was ‘hexed’ by a voodoo witch doctor while working on the ...