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In 1978, Richard Branson bought a Caribbean island for $180,000 to impress a woman; Necker now provides a habitat for more than 140 species

Published by Hindustan Times · India 1 h ago

Richard Branson bought Necker Island in 1978 for about $180,000 and transformed it into a luxury resort.

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