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My fantasy island come true…

May 16, 2017

Christopher Muther of the BOSTON GLOBE discovers Lizard Island. 

"I debated whether or not to write about Lizard Island. I was on vacation (technically my belated honeymoon), and also, I wanted to keep this place as private as possible".

Read about his experience here...

https://www.bostonglobe.com/lifestyle/travel/2017/05/11/check-lizard-island-fantasy-island-come-true/PjFNNjeSnqfYa6K5FAJ8YN/story.html

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