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 Nov 2011 Farhad Vladi, Founder and President of Vladi Private Islands (Credit: Maria Schiffer) In the last five years, and especially in the last six months, the trend of governments and nature conservancy groups buying islands in many countries has become obvious. With our unique global perspective, Vladi …Read More: Governments and NPOs Acquiring Private Islands worldwide!  After the previous sale in 2009 failed to complete, a unique island along Queensland’s coast will be going under the hammer in hopes of finding a new buyer. (Image Courtesy of Scott Wagner) In 2007, Queensland real estate agent Ken Collingswood was confident – but realistic – about the …Read More: Australia: Toogoom Island Auction Set For December 9th  In a move that surprised the international community – including the United States government – the governor of Northern Mariana has suggested that China lease some uninhabited isles. (Image Courtesy of iexplore.com) The on-going recession has hit even the most isolated corners of the globe; according recent news reports, …Read More: South Pacific: U.S. Territory Offers to Lease Surplus Islands to China  The mayor of Lithuania’s capital city has suggested that struggling Greece should sell the country a private island to use as a resort – but is it even possible? (Skorpios Island Courtesy of Farhad Vladi) A paradise island on Greece’s sunny Mediterranean shores sounds to many people like the …Read More: Europe: Can the Lithuanian Government Buy a Private Isle in Greece?  Norwegian oil giant Statoil is offering its soon-to-be decommissioned North Sea rig Huldra for sale, with one suggested use being a unique vacation home. (Image Courtesy of Statoil) The sweeping ocean views are stunning; the far-flung location is perfectly secluded, and the modern 20-room accommodations could host enough friends …Read More: Europe: A Truly Unique North Sea “Private Island” For Sale  President Hugo Chavez has sent a strong message to wealthy elites who set up extravagant holiday homes in the publicly-owned Los Roques Islands. (Image Courtesy of www.globalimages.net) The nation of Venezuela borders the same sparkling Caribbean waters as holiday hotspots like Aruba and Barbados, but despite the beauty of …Read More: South America: Venezuela To Take Back Illegal “Private Island” Mansions The former Beatle and his heiress bride are enjoying a romantic honeymoon in Mick Jagger’s personal estate on the celeb-loved private island. (Aerial Image of Mustique Courtesy of VPI) …Read More: Caribbean: A Mustique Honeymoon for Sir Paul McCartney and Nancy Shevell  A tiny uninhabited isle in Sagamore Creek has been offered for sale at a bargain price that the City of Portsmouth may not be able to pass up. (Image by Nancy Houlihan/Flickr) Many governments and conservation groups around the world are buying back private islands, some paying into the …Read More: United States: New Hampshire Town Mulls Purchase of Private Island |
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