Islands Among the World’s Best Getaways
Saturday, May 17th, 2008Until recently, it was quite common to read an article about luxury travel and see no mention of private islands. However, this has begun to change as more and more celebrities and other wealthy individuals are renting or purchasing private islands.
This trend towards private island recognition can be highlighted by an article recently published […]
A Royal Island
Tuesday, May 13th, 2008There is little doubt that the Maldives is home to some of the most beautiful islands in the world. Their white sand beaches, azure waters and boutique resorts, makes this Maldives an Islomaniacs dream. One of the most beautiful islands in the Maldives is Royal Island Resort. Almost perfectly cimetrical the island is the virtual […]
The Most Expensive Private Islands: Part 5
Sunday, May 11th, 2008Over the last couple of weeks I have featured some of the most expensive private islands in the world. From Thailand to The Grenadines, from Portugal to Belize I have criss-crossed the world to feature some of the most expensive islands in the world. Today I close of the series with a beautiful and expensive […]
The Most Expensive Private Islands: Part 4
Thursday, May 8th, 2008This series on the most expensive private islands in the world has been a lot of fun. I have been getting a lot of feedback from readers on their views about these islands. While some of you think they are worth every penny, other are curious whether or not there is anyone out there who […]
Private Island Resorts Going Green
Wednesday, May 7th, 2008It seems that everyone is trying to reduce their environmental impact. Although private islands resorts have traditionally been more environmentally responsible than larger main land resorts many are beginning to take steps to make them truely green. A new article published by Forbes Traveler Features a number of resorts, some of which are on private islands […]
The Most Expensive Private Islands: Part 3
Monday, May 5th, 2008Over the last several days, I have featured some of the most expensive islands in the world as part of a five part series on the most expensive islands in the world. So far we have visited Lisbon Island in Portugal an island on the market for over 377 million and Rangyai Island an island […]
The Spring Island Rush Has Begun: Part 5
Friday, May 2nd, 2008Summer is around the corner and people are beginning to make plans for their summer vacation. As a result, island rentals are quickly being nabbed up, with more and more people interested in a private island getaway. Therefore, over the last several weeks I have been featuring some of my favorite rental islands around the […]
The Most Expensive Private Islands: Part 2
Monday, April 28th, 2008Last week I posted about Rangyai Island a 160 million dollar island for sale in Thailand. This week is the second part of a five part series on the most expensive islands in the world. This week I am featuring Lisbon Island, a massive private island in Portugal.
Lisbon Island, Portugal-EUR 240,000,000
The islands value comes from […]
What’s New in the Maldives?
Saturday, April 26th, 2008I love the Maldives, therefore whenever an article comes about this tiny nation of about 1,196 islands I love to feature it. Of all the islands in the Maldives, and there is debate about how many there are, only about 200 are inhabited. This means there is enormous potential for the development of a large […]
The Most Expensive Private Islands: Part 1
Monday, April 21st, 2008Have an extra $100 Million or so to spend? If so, you may want to consider investing in one of the many ultra-expensive islands available for sale around the world. Although I prefer writing about islands that are more affordable and more accessible to the general population, I thought it would be interesting to feature some […]
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