One Man’s Island: The Incredible True Story of Brendon Grimshaw

<p>An Englishman from Yorkshire, Grimshaw bought a tiny, uninhabited island in Seychelles named Moyenne in 1962. He lived there for 50 years with his father, joining him in 1981. Grimshaw died in 2012.</p> <p>Seychelles islands lie off the coast of East Africa in the warm Indian Ocean north of Madagascar and Mauritius.</p> <p>When Grimshaw bought the island for &pound;10,000, no human had been there for 50 years. He found a companion among the locals, a man named Ren&eacute; Lafortin. Together, they began to transform the island.</p> <p><a href="https://medium.com/@cathyleetaylor/one-mans-island-the-incredible-true-story-of-brendon-grimshaw-89abe314f261"><strong>Visit Now</strong></a></p>