Private Island Potty
Friday, May 16th, 2008Sanitation posts are far from the most popular articles I post on this website. However for those of us living on Private Islands sanitation is a big concern. Therefore, from time to time I like to feature products that can make disposing of waste safer, easier and more environmentally friendly. One popular product on the market is […]
X-Seed 4000: Artificial Island City
Wednesday, May 14th, 2008
If it is ever built the X-Seed 4000 as it’s called will not only be the most populated artificial island, it will also be by far the tallest sky scrapper in the world.
The X-Seed 4000 represents a utopian vision of a self-contained high-rise city. Designed to sit in Tokyo harbor, powered mainly by solar energy […]
Let There be Light!
Friday, May 9th, 2008If you are camping on a private island the one must have is a camp fire, and unless you are a really resourceful boy scout it probably best to bring a good lighter with you. The problem is, not any ordinary lighter will do. Given most private islands location on the open seas winds can […]
Island Gear
Sunday, April 13th, 2008Not everyone builds a home on their island, some people don’t even build cabins. For any number of reasons a sizeable portion of island owners choose to leave their island in a natural state. Therefore, when they visit there island they pitch a tent and spend their holiday camping on their island.
Although many like the idea of […]
Introducing Private Islands Inc.,
Saturday, April 12th, 2008Private 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 […]
Portable GPS for Island Living
Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008A good GPS system for many island owners assists them in, finding their island, navigating the terrain of their island, and exploring the waters around their island. In addition, a portable GPS system may be especially valuable if you are island hopping in an unfamiliar area.
An excellent GPS device currently on the market […]
Instant Hot Showers Anywhere
Monday, March 31st, 2008Many people who live on islands don’t mind roughing, after all its part of the experience. However, if you were to ask anyone living on an undeveloped island for any extended period of time what they miss the most, a hot shower is probably near the top of their list.
I recently came across this neat […]
Private Island Cooking
Friday, March 28th, 2008Cooking while on your island isn’t something I talk about frequently on this blog. The fact of the matter is if you live on a well developed island, except for the fact that there may be no convenience store nearby, is pretty much the same as cooking anywhere else.
However, if you live on a […]
Diving Mask/Camera
Saturday, March 8th, 2008File this one under slightly ridiculous and not necessarily essential to island living. I recently came across the Liquid Image Underwater Digital Camera which is a pretty neat product that would could be a lot of fun for those of you with amazing marine environments around your island. Essentially the underwater digital camera is encased […]
Island Bugs ‘B’ Gone
Thursday, February 28th, 2008As 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 […]