Blogs – Let's Buy An Island

Islandia try to visit Bir Tawil

In 2019 The Principality of Islandia and our nascent democracy went to the only unclaimed piece of land on earth, Bir Tawil. Why why went there was multifaceted, but we ended up kidnapped, not claiming it, bur declaring it a protectorate. To read about us declaring Bir Tawil a protectorate click here . The 2019 […]

I own an island – The first visit

3 years ago, a friend added me to a Facebook group started by a bunch of people who were talking about buying and developing their own island. It was a fun discussion, but that’s all it seemed to be. Eventually I even left the group. As time went by, I grew more and more fond […]

The World Islands Dubai – brilliant, or crazy?

The world islands Dubai, or to give its more correct term “The World Islands (Arabic: جزر العالم; Juzur al-Ālam)” is one of the weirdest. most extravagant and dare we say bat-shit crazy projects ever created. An archipelago of small artificial islands constructed in the shape of a world map, located in the waters of the […]

Sleeping on Coffee Caye – 2021 in the Great Islandia

Soon we will be sleeping on Coffee Caye, our own private island, and while it will not be the first time we have visited, it will be though the first time that us, or indeed any other person has slept on the island. Building an island resort during Covid-19 When we purchased the island back […]

Rent an Island

Ever wanted to rent an island? The last two years have been without doubt the strangest and most troubling probably since the end of World War 2. Covid-19 has ripped apart economies, families and lives, with the world likely to years to get back to “normal”, although what that normal turns into is anyones guess. […]

Principality of Islandia to elect new head of state

For the first time in our history the Principality of Islandia are to elect a new head of state. The Principality of Islandia is the Micronation element to the Lets Buy An Island Project. Let’s Buy An Island was set up by a group of like minded individuals to crowd fund buying a tropical island, […]

We made it to 2021 – buying an island during coronavirus

While the dream of buying an island, for us at least, has been 10+ years in the making, the current incarnation of the project has been going for nearly 3 years. For all of our original members, it started off as something very simple: a small Facebook group for people potentially interested in buying an […]

How to Successfully Buy An Island?

How do you successfully buy an island? How do you go about buying an island? As some of the not-so-many people to have achieved this, we feel at that we have some authority on this kind of thing. How do you buy an island? Much like moving abroad seems daunting to those that have never […]

When Islandia visited Sealand

The story of when Islandia visited Sealand. f you’ve made it to our website, but have somehow not heard of the Principality of Sealand, then I would be very surprised, but to summarize, when it comes to Micronations, new-nation projects, and gaining international recognition, Sealand are by far the benchmark the rest of us view […]

Foreign relations of the Principality of Islandia

The Let’s Buy An Island Project has been a somewhat complex and multifaceted thing. The initial aim was to get a group of people together and crowd fun buying an island, anywhere! Whether the island was in the Caribbean, or somewhere else, we did not care, what we wanted to do was buy an island. […]

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