I'm a city girl who dreamed of living on a remote Scottish island. 2 things changed my mind after I finally visited one.

Insider's reporter visited the Isle of Barra in Scotland in September. She says the concept of slow island living is ...

I've traveled the world and lived on 6 continents. At age 40, I finally found my forever home.

My family has lived in several countries and US cities. When we moved to Jamestown, a coastal town in Rhode Island, we ...
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My parents bought an island in Maine. I spend my summers there, away from civilization and without running water.

Scott Kern lives on Sand Island, off the coast of Portland, Maine. His parents bought half-ownership of the island in the '90s. Kern lives in a fort made from recycled construction debris. From June ...
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Living the Island Life in Limasawa

Why did I come to the island in the first place? I asked myself. Limasawa, the smallest municipality in the province of Southern Leyte, is popularly known as the site of the 1521 Easter Sunday Mass ...
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I work on Richard Branson's private island. My day can consist of a normal 9-to-5 or partying with guests until 4 a.m.

Arran Main-McKendrick moved in 2022 to Necker Island, which is owned by Virgin CEO Richard Branson. Main-McKendrick, who is a general manager on the island, supports guests and island maintenance. He ...