travel42 Hotel Review: COMO Laucala Island Resort

COMO Laucala Island Resort travel42 Professional Hotel Review

Location and History

This secluded, luxurious resort was the brainchild of Austrian businessman Dietrich Mateschitz, owner of Red Bull energy drinks. It was previously owned by media mogul Malcom Forbes.

Almost entirely self-sustaining, the island endeavors to provide all its own produce, operating farmland, a hydroponic nursery and an orchard, as well as a fleet of vessels and complete repair facilities for everything in the resort—from chairs to golf carts.

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