british virgin islands
Former Morgan Stanley CEO lists lavish Virgin Islands estate for $29.5M after $18M overhaul
At Oil Nut Bay, one prominent family's retreat is looking for its next generation -- all after a massive process of renovating it to their taste.
Former New Hampshire gov. lists luxe British Virgin Islands home for $15.9M
If this Oil Nut Bay residence sells for its asking price, it would be one of the priciest homes ever sold on Virgin Gorda.
Inside Richard Branson's exclusive Necker Island resort:?celebs, hydrofoil boards, rare lemurs
Spend a day with billionaire Richard Branson at his private Necker Island resort, which has hosted everyone from royalty (Princess Diana, Princes William and Harry, Oprah Winfrey) to celebrities (Kate...
Richard Branson’s grand Necker Island open to holiday guests for the very first time
Business magnate Richard Branson’s Caribbean paradise had only previously been available to the rich and famous for the holiday -- until now.
Want to live on a private island? Mystery billionaire will select lucky couple —and pay them $185,000
There's a catch — of course.
Inside Richard Branson's new $20K-a-night 'Moskito Island' retreat
A luxury stay near the mogul's Necker Island in the British Virgin Islands, the just-debuted Moskito Island offers the perks of privacy and sweeping views in pampered settings.
Hide and chic: Private island resorts prove pandemic-safe splurges
These isolated retreats in the Caribbean are not only luring Americans, they’re reimagining what beach bliss can be.
US boaters detained for accidentally sailing into British Virgin Islands seas
Four Americans claim they are being held like "hostages" in a British Virgin Islands hotel room after they accidentally sailed into the territory's waters -- breaking rules that prohibit US...
Richard Branson was targeted by fraudster
Richard Branson, billionaire founder of the Virgin group, has revealed he was targeted by a fraudster posing as Britain’s defense minister who tried to get him to contribute $5 million...
Irma helps inmates escape from Caribbean prison
It's turning into Hell Island in the Caribbean. Forty "high risk" inmates escaped from a prison on the British Virgin Islands and were on the run after Hurricane Irma caused...
European leaders head to the Caribbean after Irma
Amid accusations of poor preparation and slow response to Hurricane Irma, a trio of European leaders are visiting hard-hit Caribbean territories Tuesday. British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson will spend “the...
Obama schools Richard Branson at kitesurfing
Barack Obama is not letting his post-White House time get him down. New photos show the former president flying high while kitesurfing with Richard Branson at the billionaire's home in...
'My life flashed before my eyes': Richard Branson recalls crash
Last week Virgin Group Chairman Richard Branson was involved in a serious bicycle crash in — where else — Virgin Gorda in the Caribbean islands. Branson, 66, recounted on the...
Richard Branson thought he'd die in high-speed bike crash
Daredevil billionaire Richard Branson has told of the horrific moment he feared he would die after smashing head-first onto the road during a high-speed bike crash. The adventurous tycoon was...
Go nuts for the Virgin Islands' sexiest villa resort
Located on lush Virgin Gorda — one of 50-plus islands within the British Virgin Islands chain — 3-year-old Oil Nut Bay is a luxury resort community. The property is currently...
Now's the time to buy your overseas dream home
New Yorkers dreaming of owning a villa in Italy, a Parisian pied-à-terre or a mountain retreat in the Canadian Rockies are in luck. Real estate in Europe — along with...
3 must-do hiking adventures in the British Virgin Islands
The reasons to visit the British Virgin Islands are as obvious as they are many — the sugary sand beaches, the warm, crystal-clear waters, the sm?rg?sbord of watersports on offer:...
4 red-hot deals for your Caribbean getaway
We’ve entered the thick of summer — not exactly the prime season for a Caribbean getaway, or so you might think. In fact, it’s the perfect time to enjoy those...