Tuesday, April 16, 2024

Environment

Caribbean: Private Island Pioneer Takes Stand Against Global Warming

Necker Island - Courtesy of Vladi Private Islands

Richard Branson is preparing to implement the next step of the Ten Island Challenge, turning his luxurious private island abode into an innovative green energy project.

Necker Island – Courtesy of Vladi Private Islands

As part of the Carbon War Room’s “Ten Island Challenge”, a campaign to help island communities …Read More: Caribbean: Private Island Pioneer Takes Stand Against Global Warming

Island Resorts

Caribbean: A Private Island Which is Anything But Par for the Course

Over Yonder Cay is pulling out all the stops in its attempts to become one of the world’s top private island escapes, adding a nine-hole golf course to its luxurious amenities.

Over Yonder Cay – Courtesy of Vladi Private Islands

Great news for golf fanatics in search of the next big …Read More: Caribbean: A Private Island Which is Anything But Par for the Course

Islands on the market

USA: Death of an Island – Paul Allen’s Island Set For Extensive Development

After spending almost a decade on the market, Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen has finally found a buyer for Allan Island, his American private island bolt-hole.

(Image Courtesy of Wally Gudgell/Windermere)

After languishing for nine long years on the private island market, Microsoft co-founder and Seattle Seahawks owner Paul Allen has …Read More: USA: Death of an Island – Paul Allen’s Island Set For Extensive Development

Celebs visiting resorts

Caribbean: Private Island Wedding Plans For Johnny Depp?

Little Hall's Pond Cay - Courtesy of Wall Street Journal Online

Just days after making their engagement official, it seems that Hollywood star Johnny Depp and fiancée Amber Heard are already planning a private island wedding in the Bahamas.

Little Hall’s Pond Cay – Courtesy of Wall Street Journal Online

Ladies, get your tissues at the ready – it seems that …Read More: Caribbean: Private Island Wedding Plans For Johnny Depp?

Celebs visiting resorts

Caribbean: One Direction Star Enjoys Romantic Private Island Vacation

Peter Island Resort Courtesy of Vladi Private Islands

Liam Payne sure knows how to treat a girl, whisking his girlfriend away for a romantic week on one of the Caribbean’s most exclusive private island hideaways.

Peter Island Resort Courtesy of Vladi Private Islands

One Direction star Liam Payne certainly knows how to make a girl feel special – treating …Read More: Caribbean: One Direction Star Enjoys Romantic Private Island Vacation

Celebs visiting resorts

Caribbean: The Duchess of Cambridge Enjoys Another Private Island Holiday

Mustique Island - Image Courtesy of Vladi Private Islands

England’s future Queen, Kate Middleton, has embarked on another private island vacation, taking her son and heir to Mustique Island on his first ever foreign holiday.

Mustique Island – Image Courtesy of Vladi Private Islands

The Duchess of Cambridge, Kate Middleton (32) took a quick break from her royal duties last …Read More: Caribbean: The Duchess of Cambridge Enjoys Another Private Island Holiday

Island Resorts

Worldwide: Fall In Love With Our Valentine’s Day Travel Tips

If you’re on the search for a love-nest off-limits to everyone but the resort staff and a handful of other star-crossed lovers this Valentine’s Day – look no further than our romantic private island collection!

You, your partner and a pristine private island – it’s a match made in heaven. Boasting seclusion, serenity …Read More: Worldwide: Fall In Love With Our Valentine’s Day Island Travel Tips

Development

Caribbean: Cruise Industry Makes Further Advances Across Caribbean Islands

The port authority of a popular private island destination has this week signed terms with two major cruise liners in a long-term move to boost tourist numbers by up to 425,000 guests per year.

Sandy Spit – British Virgin Islands (Image Copyright Farhad Vladi)

Just months after announcing their intention to …Read More: Caribbean: Cruise Industry Makes Further Advances Across Caribbean Islands