Orsos Island - the smallest personal floating island yet in a fast growing market

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The concept of a floating island has been with us throughout history, but sprang back into the limelight just four years ago when Wally Yachts came up with an island-themed megayacht named the Wally Island. At an estimated US$200 million, the Wally Island was not designed for the common man, but the concept appears to have ignited a flurry of activity in the marine industry, with new designs focused on a comfortable movable living space that breaks the naval architectural mold. Now an Austrian-based company intends to manufacture much smaller, tailor made miniature floating islands, at a fraction of the cost... Continue Reading Orsos Island - the smallest personal floating island yet in a fast growing market

Section: On the Water

Tags: Concept Boat, Luxury, Superyacht, Tropical Island Paradise, Wally Yachts, Yacht Island Design

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