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Private Islands Living

Saturday, May 3rd, 2008

I don’t normally like to endorse the competition, after all I would very much like to remain the number one Private Islands Blog. That being said, one of my favorite resources for island living is the Private Islands Living Blog, hosted by Private Islands Inc.,  The website features a wide array of intelligently written articles […]

The Spring Island Rush Has Begun: Part 4

Thursday, April 24th, 2008

Over the last several weeks, I have been featuring islands ideal for brief or long summer getaways.  From an island golf resort in Ireland to a fishing lodge in British Columbia, I have criss-crossed the world looking for unique private island vacation destinations.  This week I thought I would head south to feature a secluded […]

Student Free Beaches

Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008

Private islands are often regarden as secluded paradises, places where people can go to relax, unwind and live in harmony with nature. A recent article put out by Forbes adds another reason to the list “almost no students” The article sites the ever increasing numbers of students who swarm to places like Cancun and the […]

The Spring Island Rush Has Begun: Part 3

Saturday, April 19th, 2008

Spring is officially here, the air is warm and many people in Europe and North America are planning their summer holidays.  I think renting a private island is an excellent way to spend a vacation, and no matter what your income is, there is usually an island to meet every budget.  Therefore as part of […]

Introducing Private Islands Inc.,

Saturday, April 12th, 2008

Private Islands Inc., has just released a new corporate website, designed to make buying, selling and learning about private islands easier than ever.  Private Islands Inc., which is the parent company of websites such as Private Islands Online and The Virtual Island Broker, developed the website out of the need to provide comprehensive inforrmation to […]

Islands Entering the Main Stream

Wednesday, March 12th, 2008

It seems that every day a new publication is coming out with an article about the joys of island ownership.  The other day a fantastic article was released on SunJournal.com.  The article, in addition to profiling several beautiful islands also features the investment potential in islands, something rarely mentioned in other island articles. What few […]

Island Bugs ‘B’ Gone

Thursday, February 28th, 2008

As anyone who reads this website on a regular basis could tell you, if there is anything I like more that private islands it’s technology that makes Private Island living easier, more relaxing or more environmentally friendly.
A new technology that falls into the later category is the ultrasonic bug repeller. An ultrasonic bug […]

A Reader Ask’s

Tuesday, February 26th, 2008

From time to time I get questions from reader’s that I feel are worth sharing with everyone else. Here is a question one reader recently sent me.
Mark,
I was recently reading an article in Forbes about Private Islands. All the islands seem really expensive, is it really possible for everyone to own […]

Island Caretaking Resource

Thursday, February 21st, 2008

I am continually getting requests from people who are looking to serve as caretakers on private islands.  Although it’s a great job, it’s a tough one to get.  It really is a shame that there isn’t more island caretaking positions.  I can imagine it would be a great opportunity for those of you who can’t […]

Deterring, Not Detection is Key to Island Safety

Monday, February 18th, 2008

In terms of island security an owner has two options, they can ensure there is nothing on their island that they wouldn’t mind losing or being stolen, or they can invest in a security system. 
Although not all island owners will need to invest in a security system, if you feel you need one it […]

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