Secret Island Placencia, Belize $300,000
On 27 May 2018 three of us, Islandians each, visited Placencia, Belize for a weekend of exploring potential properties within budget for this project and to conduct due diligence as to the feasibility of Belize overall as host to this grand experiment. We met with local experts in construction, real estate, law, immigration, tourism and […]
Malaipo Island – Palawan $330,000
This island came through a contact I have and has only been listed locally so far. Long story short it’s been in the owner’s family for 60 plus years, and nothing has ever been done with it.
Nangashanti Resort, Borneo
Location An hour’s drive from Kuching airport which has daily services from Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Kuala Lumpur, and Hong Kong. There is then a 30-minute boat ride.
Mannion Island, County Cork, Ireland
For this report, I will start with the wide view, zoom in to the property itself, and then widen the focus out again to the island’s immediate surroundings.
Bakers Rendezvous, Placencia, Belize $325,000
During our visit to Placencia, Belize, we came across Bakers Rendezvous, a chain of islands that share a name. One of these, near the end of the chain, is for sale in our range. Below we summarize some of the pros and cons of this parcel. We believe, generally, that the pros outweigh the cons […]
Desert island democracy
Join the group crowdfunding their own utopian island micronation For immediate release: A share of the world’s very first crowdfunded private island is still up for grabs, with organisers today putting out a final rallying call for the adventurous, the visionary, and the democratically inclined to share in their dream of founding an independent island […]
Little Channel Caye Hopkins, Belize $199,000
Little Channel Caye is a smaller, cleared island that sits well within budget. The price is likely to be negotiable. Location Little Channel Caye is about an hour from Hopkins and1.5 hours from Placencia by boat. It sits next to the big Channel Caye, which is uninhabited but also for sale (albeit at a much […]
Twin Caye Hopkins, Belize $300,000
Some islands we featured recently are off of the coast of Placencia, a long peninsula that pulls south along the southern tip of Belize. This little gem sits a little further north, off Hopkins Village, which cuts about an hour from the driving time from Belize City, the nearest airport. Twin Caye is at the […]
Cas Caye Hopkins, Belize $350,000
Little Channel Caye is a smaller, cleared island that sits well within budget. The price is likely to be negotiable. Location Cas Caye is about an hour outside Hopkins, 1.5 hours from Placencia by boat. It sits alone, not in a chain of islands, and has views in every direction to show for it! What […]
Coffee Island, Belize – Circa USD $220,000
Just 9 km from Belize City by boat, only 15 minutes. Circa USD $220,000, right in budget. In Belize, the chance arose to visit not-yet-on-the-market Coffee Island. Of course we took up the opportunity.