That might only make for one-province islands though. It all depends on how we do it. The next Cycle is all about terrain features such as rivers and foliage. I could make islands part of that process as well.
I prefer doing islands during the next Cycle. Makes for more time for me to smoothen out.![]()
Still, what if you want to make Indonesian style archipelagos or Polynesia?

, in fact there are plenty of places that may sound as if we are to place two provinces, but in the end it does hint that we only place a single province. (says each player will play twice and have a total provinces of two. a complicated way to say, you place one province each turn you get