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Islands Among the World’s Best Getaways

Saturday, May 17th, 2008

Until 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, 2008

There 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 […]

Private Island Resorts Going Green

Wednesday, May 7th, 2008

It 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 Spring Island Rush Has Begun: Part 5

Friday, May 2nd, 2008

Summer 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 […]

Vacation Like the Rich and Famous

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008

I always like posting articles about private islands, I find they say a lot of the things that I have been thinking and they often demonstrate just how popular private islands can be.  A new article in the Vermont Sunday Magazine talks about something near and dear to my heart…Private Island Rentals.
Renting a Private Island […]

What’s New in the Maldives?

Saturday, April 26th, 2008

I 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 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 […]

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 […]

Virgin Gorda: A Sailors Dream

Monday, April 14th, 2008

Virigin Gorda is the third largest and second most populated island in the British Virgin Islands.  The island, despite being the archetype of classic island beauty, gets relatively little attention in the media or from tourists heading to the Caribbean.  This may soon change, as the island has slowly been gaining a reputation as one […]

Great Keppel Island Australia

Tuesday, April 8th, 2008

Great Keppel Island is one of those undiscovered treasures sitting amidst a group of National Park Islands off the Capricorn Coast.  For the last several years this idyllic island, which is home to 17 white sand beaches has operated as a unique private island getaway, offering both island camping and cabins to visitors.  
Recently the main […]

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