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New owner, Britnie Turner married Veteran Green Beret Jeremy Locke as the first wedding on the island January 8, 2022. The couple use the island as a space of healing for veterans, caretakers and survivors of various kinds of abuse as well as work with local non-profits to host educational programs
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Buck Island was purchased and developed by Carl & Sharon Nilsen from 1998-2008. The couple spent 10 years building the roads and multi-structure buildings that resemble a castle made from the natural stones on the property.
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hit the British Virgin Islands in 2017 causing considerable damage to the territory.
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The private island has since been purchased by serial entrepreneur and humanitarian
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The island has a long strip of flat land which was the BVI’s first
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The location of Buck Island within the British Virgin Islands
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Aerial view of Buck Island, with, from left to right,
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Buck Island is located in British Virgin Islands
Buck Island is located in Caribbean
Caribbean Sea
18°25′26″N 64°33′29″W / 18.424°N 64.558°W / 18.424; -64.558
Virgin Islands
United Kingdom
British Virgin Islands
British Overseas Territory
British Virgin Islands
Time zone
AST
UTC-4
ISO code
island
British Virgin Islands
Caribbean
Hurricane Irma
Maria
Britnie Faith Turner
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Aerial view of Buck Island, with, from left to right, Ginger Island, Cooper Island and Salt Island on the horizon
Ginger Island
Cooper Island
Salt Island
Beach Swings at The Aerial BVI
Poolside at The Aerial BVI
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