Friday, October 11, 2024

Island Issues

The Fight to Save Bannerman Island’s Castle

New York residents have started to get passionate about saving the crumbling castle on Bannerman Island. This Hudson River landmark is on its last legs –unless swift action is taken.

 

It’s a vision that wouldn’t look out of place in a remote Scottish mountain – battered by storms, an …Read More: The Fight to Save Bannerman Island’s Castle

Celebs visiting resorts

Bollywood Star Imran Khan Honeymoons on Private Thai Island

One of the most famous faces in India has chosen an exclusive private island in Thailand for his honeymoon. Are Indians poised to become the next premier luxury consumers?

(Image Courtesy of IANS)

Imran Khan, one of the leading lights of Indian cinema, is reportedly spending his honeymoon on …Read More: Bollywood Star Imran Khan Honeymoons on Private Thai Island

Island Resorts

Private Island Weddings

How about celebrating your wedding, honeymoon or second honeymoon on your own private island?

Allow Vladi Private Islands to organize an unforgettable dream holiday for you.

• Are you planning to surprise your partner with a wonderful and extra- ordinary holiday to say “I still love you”?

• Do you want to plan your honeymoon …Read More: Private Island Weddings

Island Resorts

Vladi Private Islands Calendar 2011 -

Vladi Private Islands Calendar 2011

The 2011 edition is something very special in Vladi Private Islands’ long lasting tradition of calendars. The subject of “treasure islands” has always been a hotbed for numerous stories and legends, irrespective of whether they are true or not. They still inspire readers and moviegoers all over the world.

The calendar …Read More: Vladi Private Islands Calendar 2011 – “Treasure Islands”

Development

The Evolution of New Holland Island

Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich is only the latest visionary to have had a grand plan for Saint Petersburg’s New Holland Island. Will his be the one to ultimately succeed?

As far as beginnings go, that of New Holland Island was decidedly unglamorous. Centuries ago, it was merely another piece of the forested mainland lining …Read More: The Evolution of New Holland Island

Island Market

The Return of the Luxury Real Estate Speculator?

Speculation fuelled the property boom – and predictable bust – of the last decade. Despite the continuing slump, are these high-flying gamblers back in business?

With United States housing foreclosures hitting all-time records in 2010, and no marked signs of a genuine recovery in the country’s real estate sector, it appears there are few reasons …Read More: The Return of the Luxury Real Estate Speculator?