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The Private Island Podcast

The Private Island Podcast

By Alisha Patel

Your own private island. For so many people, it is the ultimate fantasy. But what if we were to tell you that the chance to visit, use or even own a private island is far closer to reality than you ever dared to think?
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EP 3: How Andrew Dixon, Island owner of Nikoi and Cempedak had a greater purpose for making an impact on local communities

The Private Island Podcast Aug 05, 2020

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EP 16: Linda owner of Zizanj Island on producing the best Olive Oil in the world

EP 16: Linda owner of Zizanj Island on producing the best Olive Oil in the world

665 Olives Trees hand-picked and delicately pressed, produced into the finest Olive Oil in the world all made on Zizanj island.  Linda uncovers her journey on what it was like to buy the island and continue her husband's legacy.  

Apr 19, 202233:19
EP 15: Farhad Vladi owner of Vladi Private Islands

EP 15: Farhad Vladi owner of Vladi Private Islands

The man who invented the word 'Private Islands' .  The man who has sold over 3,000 Private Islands. A world record breaker! In this episode Farhad tells about his story on how he got into being the biggest real estate broker in the game.  He also shares what factors you should consider when buying your own Private Island! 

Nov 30, 202136:09
EP 14: Jo and Scott, owners of Twin Cay gets real about plastic pollution and guests behaviour

EP 14: Jo and Scott, owners of Twin Cay gets real about plastic pollution and guests behaviour

When we think of Bahamas, we think of the sparkling blue sea and the tranquility of paradise.  BUT there are so many pressing issues Island Owners are being challenged with.  In this episode, Jo and Scott flags the problem of plastic pollution, guest behaviour and how it is affecting their island. 

May 09, 202145:04
EP 13: Exclusive Tents on Private Islands

EP 13: Exclusive Tents on Private Islands

Calling all Island Owners and aspiring island owners! Exclusive Tents is the leader and pioneer in designing and setting up the most luxury, Eco-sensitive, glamping, resort, and accommodation tents in the world.  In this episode,  I have Paul Zway founder of Exclusive Tents on the demand for luxury tents on Private Islands. 

Apr 20, 202142:07
EP 12: The CEO behind Muy'Ono Resorts, Belize

EP 12: The CEO behind Muy'Ono Resorts, Belize

Because every Private Island needs a powerful backbone,  meet Cortney Lebens. She is the CEO & Co-Founder of Muyono resorts which manage multiple Private Islands and other businesses.  In this episode we discuss what Muyono company culture stands for and how she is part of raising the international standards to the tourism industry in Belize.

Mar 28, 202136:41
EP 11: A love story in Bedarra Island

EP 11: A love story in Bedarra Island

My editor finally came back after being stranded on an Island. So here we are with the lovely couple Kerri and Sam owner of Bedarra Island, Australia. In this episode, we cover what the island does for sustainability, their future plans, and finally a sacred secret that only Sam knew about that the previous island owners didn't know about this island.
Mar 09, 202127:32
EP 10: Marshall Mayer, owner of Coffee Caye - How to own a share in this island

EP 10: Marshall Mayer, owner of Coffee Caye - How to own a share in this island

What If I said you can buy a share of an island and you can afford it?  Join us on this episode on how you can buy a slice of paradise and be part of an incredible community of investors who all share the same dream.

For information check out letsbuyanisland.com 

Nov 15, 202055:23
EP 9 : How Priit hustled his way into taking over Viirelaid island

EP 9 : How Priit hustled his way into taking over Viirelaid island

Priit, owner of Viirelaid Island, Estonia on his journey hustling his way to owning the island. (Excuse the sound quality...I mean it was recorded on a Private Island!)
Oct 28, 202034:22
EP 8 : Clem Newton-Brown, owner of Picnic Island announces how you can invest into his private island

EP 8 : Clem Newton-Brown, owner of Picnic Island announces how you can invest into his private island

Have you ever thought about buying a share in an island?  We know exactly how and what to do!  In this episode Clem will advise how you can be part of owning your own share.  Not bad for a dinner party conversation starter! 

Oct 21, 202032:54
EP 7: Bill Poston on Island life & culture

EP 7: Bill Poston on Island life & culture

We're sailing over to the tropical paradise in Belize where Bill Poston who not only owns a few islands but also has multiple organisations.  In this episode Bill explains his journey, what initiatives they have set up to support the local community and covers island culture. Check out https://muyono.com/ to explore all the islands!

Oct 14, 202055:51
EP 6: Meet Timo and Jannis, brothers and owner of Majorsgrund Island, Finland

EP 6: Meet Timo and Jannis, brothers and owner of Majorsgrund Island, Finland

In this episode we explore the journey on how Timo and Jannis decided to buy an island.  You'll learn how they maintain the island and what they do to be environmentally sustainable on the island.   

Oct 06, 202043:15
EP 5: Socrates Biancardi, owner of Nissos Sofiaia on opening his €5.5m Island to the public for TWO.

EP 5: Socrates Biancardi, owner of Nissos Sofiaia on opening his €5.5m Island to the public for TWO.

Nissos Sofiaia, a Private Island in Greece.  Join us on our 5th episode, where Socrates covers the history of the island, what to expect when you arrive on the island and the privacy the island has to offer. 

Aug 19, 202037:32
EP 4: How Claire and Lissa, Owners of Silver Island created a magical yoga retreat island

EP 4: How Claire and Lissa, Owners of Silver Island created a magical yoga retreat island

Silver island focuses on wellness, transformation and rejuvenation. An off the grid hidden gem allowing their guests to have a complete digital detox. In this episode, Claire and Lissa talks on what the island has to offer, the story behind how they got there and how they moved to being an eco-sustainable private island.

Aug 12, 202058:19
EP 3: How Andrew Dixon, Island owner of Nikoi and Cempedak had a greater purpose for making an impact on local communities

EP 3: How Andrew Dixon, Island owner of Nikoi and Cempedak had a greater purpose for making an impact on local communities

Explore the journey of how Andrew bought his two islands.  He lives an incredible sustainable lifestyle where he is always researching in the tech space to develop his resorts in an efficient way.

In this episode, you will learn how Andrew supports the local communities through, The Island Foundation, and other organisations he is part of.

Aug 05, 202046:20
EP 2: John Pfeiffer, owner of Grant Island on his journey to fighting for his Island

EP 2: John Pfeiffer, owner of Grant Island on his journey to fighting for his Island

In upper state New York, the proud Island Owner, John shares his story on the 5 year legal battle fighting for his Island.  He discusses what it takes to maintain the island and all the fun things to do there. For a chance to stay on his island for a week FOR FREE, click the link —> https://sociali.io/lp/93992/GrantIsland?track=websitebanner
Jul 28, 202053:06
EP 1: Family owned Island, Alfred Lee on Island life on Brothers Island

EP 1: Family owned Island, Alfred Lee on Island life on Brothers Island

The first official episode of The Private Island Podcast. Each episode, I’ll be interviewing different Private Island owners from across the globe.  We’ll be discovering their story,  how they ended up owning these beautiful hidden gems, and what it takes to maintain an island.   Join me on this journey on how Private Island owners live.  Maybe one day you can visit one, or better yet, own one!

In this episode, we have Alfred Lee who talks on Island life, the history and challenges he's faced with on the island.

Jul 20, 202046:27