Media Events

Some of the awards for the Bikini Atoll Web Site:

A Yahoo "Site of the Day" selection on 5/5/97
A Netscape What's New Headliner: week of 5/9/97
Reviewed by MSNBC TV on June 30, 1997
Named a Lycos TOP 5% site July 30, 1997
An Overall Top 10 rated Travel & History Site.
Selected by Surfer's Choice for their highest award:
"Best of the Web" on 9/30/97
WCBS Radio, New York Featured site on the "Internet Minute" 11/25/97
Pacific Island Resources: "This is a great site!" 7/97
Honolulu Star-Bulletin "Home on the Web" Site 8/1/97
Newsbytes "Site of the Day" 9/23/97
Japan Times Featured Site 9/24/97
Featured Site on the Web Book Award 2/28/98
Featured Site on History Channel Traveler 2/98
Featured Site on America On Line 1/1/99
Featured Site on The Whole Internet Calender 3/1/99
Britannica.com Internet Guide Award for professionalism and accuracy of content 2/1/00
Featured "History Site of the Week" BBC Top Sites for the week of 9/11/00
Featured in Pacific Magazine "Surfing Bikini Web Site Wonders" March 2001
A BBC 'Site of the Week' October 2001

	Forbes Magazine, 12/22/08 Wear Lead a Lead Suit - Radiation, sharks, unexploded bombs-- What's not to like about wreck-diving at Bikini Atoll? http://www.forbes.com/business/global/2008/1222/090.html
	The Columbia Political Review article by Avram Sand Strung-along Bikini, May 2007 (in pdf)
	The October 2004 National Geographic Traveler Magazine 20th Anniversary issue declared Bikini as one of their 80 "Around the World Destinations," and said, "...Bikini is the spot for world class diving."
*ASSOCIATED PRESS*	Associated Press 2004/04/25 news story *Bikinians still hope to return home* By Charles Hanley, AP
	Read the August 6, 2002 "Nuclear Special" section of the Guardian that includes a story about Bikini.
	The American Journal of Public Health September 2001 issue: Radioactivity and Rights: Clashes at Bikini Atoll By Ruth Levy Guyer
	Featured on the History Channel's "This Week In History" in June of 2001, a program that detailed the story behind some of NEWSWEEK's historic covers. Read NEWSWEEK's July 1, 1946 cover story on the imminent South Pacific test of a brand-new weapon called the atomic bomb. *Read the Articles!*
	Pacific Magazine article on Bikini Atoll, Surfing Bikini Web Site Wonders in the March 2001 issue.
	Conde Nast Traveler Magazine In the July 2000 issue they declare Bikini Atoll as one of the "Top 50 Worldwide Island Escapes."
TIME Magazine	Time Magazine/Canada, Travel Advisory Section See the May 22, 2000 issue for the "Bikini Atoll" story:
	Salt Water Sportsman Magazine See the May 2000 issue for the "Revealing Bikini" story.
Outside Magazine	December 1999 issue proclaims Bikini as a "Watery Rave.
	Read about the first Bikinian woman to dive the ships on Bikini in the Summer 1999 issue of Dive Girl.
	December 1998 Issue of Skin Diver "The Incomparable Wrecks of Bikini Atoll"
	See the story on Bikini in the September, 1998 Oceans issue of Scientific American.
	See the story on Bikini in the December 1, 1997 international version of Newsweek.
Popular Science Magazine	See "Back to Bikini?" in the September 1997 Issue of Popular Science
Field & Stream Magazine	Field & Stream Magazine reports on the extraordinary fishing on Bikini Atoll in their November 1997 issue.
ABCNEWS.com	Read the transcript of an interview about Bikini Atoll by Mark Mullen of ABC News.