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February 8th, 2013
 Print this Page Wind energy is plentiful but hard to store for the future, so engineers have come up with an innovative solution that makes use of a man-made island. (Image from the office of Minister Vande Lanotte) The choppy waters of the North Sea have no small abundance of blowing gales – could there …Read More: Europe: Could This Artificial Island Help Boost Wind Energy? February 6th, 2013
Print this Page The most star-studded private island resort in the Caribbean is enjoying yet another visit from Prince William and Duchess Kate. (Image Courtesy of Vladi Private Islands) As Britain shivers in the midst of an unusual deep freeze, complete with snowstorms and gale-force winds, Prince William and …Read More: Caribbean: Duke and Duchess of Cambridge Escape Winter on Mustique February 6th, 2013
Print this Page As attempts to turn the tide of global warming begin to stall, is it a case of sink or swim for this private island paradise? (Image Courtesy of Waterstudio.NL) What with continuing political turmoil, a significant drop in visitor numbers and the ever-looming sceptre of climate change, 2012 was without a doubt …Read More: Indian Ocean: Maldives turn to floating islands to counterbalance rising tides February 3rd, 2013
Print this Page With the recent protection of an enormous island in Georgia, the trend of governments and conservancies buying islands appears to be growing ever stronger. (Image Courtesy of Rayonier/Georgia Conservancy) The protection of islands has become a major focus of government and environmental groups in recent years, but rarely is a property the …Read More: USA: Vast 6,000 Acre Boyles Island Purchased for Conservation February 1st, 2013
Print this Page One of the Grenadine’s most spectacular resorts is also a guilt-free indulgence thanks to its sustainable environmental policies. (Image from www.palmislandresortgrenadines.com/) In recent years, many globe-trotting adventurers have become more and more concerned about the environmental impact of their travels – and so have some …Read More: Caribbean: Palm Island Resort Celebrates “Green” Certification January 30th, 2013
Print this Page The biggest trend in the private island world continues with a large donation of 20 pristine Lake Superior islands to a local conservancy. (Image of the Gargantua Islands by Gary and Joanie McGuffin) The Lake Superior Watershed Conservancy was thrilled earlier this month to report a very unusual donation – …Read More: Canada: Another 20 Islands Go From Private Hands to Conservation Land January 27th, 2013
Print this Page The Audabon Society was thrilled to receive a donation of a small Florida private island for use as a bird sanctuary and nesting ground. (Miller Family Bird Colony Island, Florida) For the Miller family of St. Pete Beach, a resort community on the barrier …Read More: USA: Florida Private Island Donated for a Bird Sanctuary January 25th, 2013
Print this Page It’s a mystery how this small island became home to so many fluffy bunny rabbits, but cute-obsessed Japanese tourists can’t get enough of Okunoshima. (Japan’s unusual Rabbit Island, Okunoshima) When it comes to dramatic island makeovers, the story of Okunoshima has to be one …Read More: Asia: Thousands of Tourists Flock to Japan’s Adorable “Rabbit Island” Private Islands News - Private Islands for sale and for rentWe are the world's leading news page about islands for rent and sale. Private Island News (PIN) highlights the latest news about the private islands businewss, connecting a large online community of private islands enthusiasts. Private islands fans can read the latest news and stories about the private islands market, and see current ads for private islands to buy or rent. We analyze the island market, look at price trends, and feature commentary from top island experts. We report on business, breaking news, and all other aspects of island life. We explain environmental problems and climate change and bring the latest gossip about celebrities and private islands. Advertisements for the independent paradiseGuiding you in the right direction, we give breaking reports about new property sales and auctions to help you find your dream island retreat. We distribute offers for tropical and Caribbean islands for sale and enable our readers to buy or rent a private island from a celebrity. Newlyweds can also rent a private island for their honeymoon. For all prospective customers, Private Island News makes referrals to Vladi Private Islands, a broker for private island rentals and sales. Valuable information about island livingPrivate Island News also informs potential buyers about other relevant matters to life on private islands such as the environment, climate change and island development. We discuss issues of global warming, extreme weather, politics and green technology, and focus on how to live in harmony with the natural environment. PIN also brings you the hottest news about luxury lifestyles, new literature, and the rich and famous who buy or rent islands. Furthermore, we also discuss governments and their strategies and reasons for buying islands.
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