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A stay on Richard Branson’s private Caribbean island, Necker Island, lets you vacation like a billionaire.

Sir Branson or no Sir Branson, I knew my Necker Island experience would be one for the books.

Necker Island in Bali

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It’s barefoot luxury at its best.

I was also impressed with Necker’s new sustainability-driven direction.

Even the blue floral staff shirts and reimagined red dock are made of recycled plastic from the ocean.

Necker Island in Bali

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Other private island hosts might’ve scoffed at us for being “too extra.”

Necker Island in Bali

Courtesy of Virgin Limited Edition

Necker Island in Bali

Courtesy of Virgin Limited Edition

Necker Island in Bali

Courtesy of Virgin Limited Edition

Necker Island in Bali

Courtesy of Virgin Limited Edition

Necker Island in Bali

Courtesy of Virgin Limited Edition

Necker Island in Bali

Courtesy of Virgin Limited Edition