Today the area is home to 22 island territories and borders 12 continental countries.

According to David Vine, " Today, at any given time, 3, 000 to 5, 000 U. S. troops and civilian support staff live on the island.

Today about 60 crofters work the land on the island.

Today remnants of these immigrants live throughout the island, but the larger number reside in Samaná, a peninsula on the Dominican side of the island.

Today throughout the island, motorcycle is widely use as a form of taxi.

Today Java's old colonial era plantations provide just a fraction of the coffee grown on the island, although it is primarily the higher valued Arabica variety .< noinclude ></ noinclude >

Today there are five villages, four populated and one abandoned, on the island:

Today, most of the people of Nauru live along a narrow and fertile coastal strip of the island.

Today, many of the same qualities that Montgomery and others found in the island are enjoyed by tourists who visit year-round.

Today much of the island is covered with regenerating bush dominated by kanuka and kauri.

Today, all provinces of the island produced wine and wine by the introduction of modern methods of Sicily established itself on the European wine market.

In 1824, having defeated the Betsimisaraka, Radama I declared, “ Today, the whole island is mine!

Today about ten million people visit the island every year.

Today Sardinia is a phasing-in EU region, featured by a diversified economy, mainly focused on tourism and the tertiary, the economic efforts of last twenty years have reduced the handicap of insularity, for example with low cost air companies and information and informatic technologies, thanks to the CRS4 ( Center for Advanced Studies, Research and Development in Sardinia ), which developed the first Italian website, and invented the webmail, in 1995, that brought to the birth of several telecommunication companies and internet service providers based on the island, as Video On Line, in 1993, Tiscali, in 1998 and Andala UMTS, in 1999.

Today American Indian groups, such as the International Indian Treaty Council, hold ceremonies on the island, most notably, their " Sunrise Gatherings " every Columbus Day and Thanksgiving Day.

Today the island is a mix of suburban communities and farms.

Today sources show that Sylt has only been an island since the Grote Mandrenke flood of 1362.

Today, Sylt is mainly a tourist attraction, famous for its healthy climate, and the many German celebrities who own houses on the island.

Today the name is quite common on the island, yet no one has any dynastic claims.

Today the island of Lemnos ( Limnos ) has about 30 villages and settlements.

Today, however, because of the Western influences of colonisation, the island countries of the southwest Pacific have similar, European-style governments, and leadership is thus taken up by democratically elected officials.

Today it forms a kind of artificial island, surrounded by the Eider river in the north and the Kiel Canal in both the east and southeast.

Today, the island has several abandoned structures, and the recent building of new structures was halted by a court order.

Today Nan Madol forms an archaeological district covering more than 18 km² and includes the stone architecture built up on a coral reef flat along the shore of Temwen Island, several other artificial islets, and the adjacent Pohnpei main island coastline.

Today, the island is rarely visited-usually by scientists researching the lagoon's ecology-but the near-vertical drop-off from its outer reef edge is a popular location for diving cruises.

Today the most popular seaside resorts are the Schaabe beaches between Altenkirchen and Juliusruh including Drewoldke, Glowe and Breege, and the eastern beaches between Sassnitz and Göhren including Neu Mukran, Prora, Binz, Sellin and Baabe.

Today, however, it is quite common for women to go topless at public beaches throughout Europe and South America.

Today, several commercial diamond mines operate on the last stretch of the river, as well as the beaches around its mouth.

Today, Atimonan is a fast growing town known for its cleanliness, beautiful beaches, many historical and natural scenery and most of all warm and peace-loving people.

Today the town remains a popular tourist resort, this being the town's primary industry, with many thousands of visitors coming to the town during the peak summer season, drawn by the bay's sandy beaches and other attractions.

Today, it is still the principal way of reaching South Lantau-from the beaches in Cheung Sha to the fishing village of Tai O and the Tian Tan Buddha.

Today, most of the tourists to this area are Spaniards, who have their summer house at this fishing village with high quality beaches.

Today the island is a tourist attraction with big sandy beaches like Chiaia di Luna or Half Moon Beach.

Today the lagoon offers a great selection of passenger ship tours, a wide range of water sports and some notable beaches.

Today, thanks to its many sandy beaches, the island's prosperous main industry is tourism.

Today, there is a large yacht harbour and several small sand beaches in and around town.

Today Castiglione della Pescaia is known for its beaches and has become a center of international ( mostly European ) tourism.

Today, because of its beautiful beaches and nearby regions, the municipality has become a focal point for tourism-not only statewide but on a national scale also.

Today, Barranco's beaches are among the most popular within the worldwide surfing community, and a marina completed in 2008 provides state-of-the-art services for its yacht club.

Today, most of the beaches still in existence are man-made, formed at the edges of newly reclaimed land, the longest being the one along the East Coast Park.

The coast is rocky and there are beautiful pebble beaches with crystal clear waters. Today is the seat of Makry Gialos unity and part of Ierapetra municipality.

Today Risskov is a popular and affluent suburban area with many villas and attractive beaches in close vicinity to the forest.

Today, the beach remains popular despite the fact that most of the upscale housing has moved to the beaches south of Lima, such as Santa María del Mar, Punta Hermosa, Punta Negra, Asia, among others.

Today Point Lookout is a Maryland State Park and retains Point Lookout Light, the original light house built in 1830, a fishing pier, boat launch facilities, public beaches and facilities, overnight camping, Civil War historical remains, and, reputedly, ghosts.

Today, these beaches are frequented by the tumbesino youth.

Today, Cauayan is known for its fine beaches, limestone and dried fish products.

Today, the island's main industry is tourism and it is known for its beaches, especially Anse Source d ' Argent and Grand Anse.

Today, dozens of hotels in addition to shopping centers, water parks, night clubs, and other attractions can be found along the sandy beaches of Tumon Bay.