Magnificent Islands In Maine for Sale
Monday, August 20th, 2007Here in the Northern US summer is beginning to come to a close, although the days are warm the evenings are getting cool. These late summer days remind me of Maine, one of the best places to purchase an island. Maine is home to countless islands ranging from expensive to affordable. Since […]
Prince William Romancing Girlfriend on Remote Island.
Monday, August 20th, 2007Prince William and girlfriend Kate Middletond are reportedly on a secret vacation together on a remote tropical island. Rumor has it that the lovebirds have been holed up on the exotic and remote Desroches Island in the Seychelles. Although going to great lengths to promote privacy, even arriving on separate planes, […]
Referendum Underway in the Maldives
Sunday, August 19th, 2007Yesterday, the people of the Maldives were offered the opportunity to vote for change. Ballot boxes traveled by boat to far-flung atolls ahead of a landmark referendum on Saturday to decide the country’s political future.It has taken a number of years to get the Special Majlis to decide whether or not to […]
Island Castles Part 2
Sunday, August 19th, 2007Singer Castle is located on Dark Island, one of the Thousand Islands on the St. Lawrence Seaway. Singer Castle is a beautifully renovated castle consisting of 28 rooms and 13 fireplaces. The castle was built out of granite quarried on oak island and it is on of the few castles in the world […]
Futuristic Travel to Alcatraz
Sunday, August 19th, 2007San Francisco is ordering up a couple of eco-friendly, futuristic boats to add to their fleet in order to transfer tourists back and forth to the infamous island prison Alcatraz. The two newly purchased trimarans will be able to carry an impressive 600 passengers and will run on a combination of solar, wind and […]
Over Water Island Bungalows
Saturday, August 18th, 2007Island bures and bungalows built on stilts over an aquamarine lagoon are the epitome of paradise. Found on remote island resorts in the South Pacific and in the glossy pages of travel magazines these accommodations are the perfect place for tranquility, romance and relaxation. Not only are these accommodations beautiful, they are also […]
The ABC Islands: The Caribbean’s Forgotten Paradise’s
Saturday, August 18th, 2007In the southern most extremity of the Caribbean you will find the ABC islands. About 95km off the coast of South you will find Aruba, Bonaire and Curacao. A world away from the typical lush tropical islands of the Caribbean the ABC islands are the dessert islands of the Caribbean. Unlike their tropical […]
Exploring the Tiwi Islands
Friday, August 17th, 2007The Tiwi Islands are located in the Northern Territory of Australia off the coast of Darwin. The islands sit at the junction of the Arafura and Timor seas and are comprised of Melville and Bathurst Island.
The islands have a combined total of 8320 km² and are inhabited by the Tiwi who have lived […]
Island Health Retreat in Brazil
Friday, August 17th, 2007Located off the coast of Brazil on the large island of Ilha Grande you will find The Island Experience. The Island Experience was created after a seven day hike around Ilha Grande by a group of friends who share a devotion for adventure, healthy habits, outdoor sports, wildlife and the environment.
The island of Ilha […]
World’s Tallest Hotel Located on Private Island
Friday, August 17th, 2007The Burj al-Arab in Dubai is a luxurious hotel located in Dubai and built on top of a private man-made island. The hotel stands a massive 1,053 (321) feet high making it the tallest building used exclusively as a hotel.
The artificial island on which the hotel rests is 919 feet from Jumeriah […]
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