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VG. Peter Island is a 720 hectares (1,800 acres) [1] private island located in the British Virgin Islands (BVI). It is about 5 miles (8.0 km) south-west (195 degrees true) from Road Town, Tortola. The island was named after Pieter Adriensen (nicknamed "The Commander") who was the brother of Abraham Adriensen, Patron of Tortola under the Dutch ...
1969. (1969) Website. www.beyc.com. The Bitter End Yacht Club is a British Virgin Islands resort located in the protected North Sound of Virgin Gorda. Founded in 1969, the resort is only accessible by boat. The resort was destroyed in 2017 by Hurricane Irma and Hurricane Maria but has since rebuilt. [1][2]
The resort has a double helipad and luxury tennis courts. [11] [12] To the southwest of Oil Nut Bay is the Yacht Club Costa Smeralda (YCCS), [13] which accommodates 38 slips for yachts up to 300 feet (91 m). [14] The clubhouse was inaugurated in January 2012. [15] The Oil Nut Bay and the YCCS development had together employed over 200 people. [16]
Jost Van Dyke (/ ˈjoʊst væn ˈdaɪk /; [2] sometimes colloquially referred to as JVD or Jost) is the smallest of the four main islands of the British Virgin Islands, measuring roughly 8 square kilometres (3 square miles). It rests in the northern portion of the archipelago of the Virgin Islands, located in the Atlantic Ocean and Caribbean Sea.
After spending 10 days on Seabourn Pursuit, the cruise line’s 264-guest expedition vessel, I returned home for a few days before boarding Royal Caribbean International’s Utopia of the Seas ...
Nanny Cay is an island of the British Virgin Islands in the Caribbean. It is made up of three cays originally known as Big Cay, Little Cay and Miss Peggy Cay. [1] In the 1970s these were consolidated into a single land mass for a marina and resort development. It is connected to Tortola by a short bridge. A marina, hotel, restaurants ...
Necker Island. Necker Island is a 30-hectare (74-acre) island [1] in the British Virgin Islands just north of Virgin Gorda. The island is entirely owned by Sir Richard Branson, chairman of the Virgin Group, and is part of the Virgin Limited Edition portfolio of luxury properties. The whole island operates as a resort and can accommodate up to ...
Guana Island / ˈɡwɑːnə / is an island of the British Virgin Islands (BVI) in the Caribbean. One of the few remaining privately owned islands in its part of the world, Guana has seven white powder-sand beaches and 850 acres (3.4 km 2) of tropical forest, mountains, hills, and valleys. The island is mostly natural preserve and has a small ...