Richard Branson doesn’t mind sharing his private island

Richard Branson is sharing his private island Richard Branson’s private island in the British Virgin Islands, Necker Island, may be his home and favourite hideaway, but he doesn’t mind sharing.  From tennis lessons with resident professional to relaxing on your own beach, ‘Celebration Weeks’ on Necker Island are a fantastic way to experience a slice … Read more

Cheaper oil could damage renewable energies, says Richard Branson

Entrepreneur claims Saudi Arabia is encouraging collapse in oil price in bid to undermine fracking and clean energy

Richard Branson’s dream of commercial space flights a step nearer reality

Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic is a step nearer to make space tourism a reality. The company announced it is going through the final stages of proving its space vehicles for commercial service. Virgin Group and Abu Dhabi’s aabar Investments PJS, and Spaceport America announced that they have signed a joint agreement with the Federal Aviation … Read more

Another reason to visit South Africa: Richard Branson’s Mont Rochelle Hotel and Mountain Vineyard

Richard Branson to buy Mont Rochelle Hotel and Mountain Vineyard in South Africa.   Mont Rochelle Hotel and Mountain Vineyard in South Africa will become the latest addition to the already eclectic portfolio of Sir Richard Branson’s luxury collection of award-winning retreats. “I’m thrilled to be able to announce that we are in the process … Read more

Richard Branson pledges to turn Caribbean green

Virgin boss says that pursuing environmental and renewable energy projects is ‘more interesting than making a few more bucks’

Richard Branson’s luxury Caribbean Necker Island reopened

      Hiring your own private island just got even more irresistible. After a two-year renovation, Sir Richard Branson’s luxury Caribbean Necker Island hideaway reopened its doors. The main Great House resort on Necker Island, burned to the ground in a spectacular fire two years ago, but it has reborn from its own ashes … Read more