June 30, 2008

Mosquito Island – a Caribbean eco-resort from Branson

Category: Accommodation, British Virgin Islands, Caribbean, Resorts — Paul Johnson @ 11:20 pm

The British tycoon Richard Branson has set his sights on “the most environmentally-friendly resort on the globe” on a small island located off the the island of Virgin Gorda in the Caribbean.  Mosquito Island, as it is known, consists of little more than scrub and some run-down buildings at present, but Branson has a vision for an eco-friendly resort with 20 villas and a beachfront restaurant, all powered by wind and solar energy generated on the island.  Read more at Yahoo! News.

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