A Day on St. John Without a Rental Car

A day on St. John can be as simple as breakfast in Cruz Bay, a few hours at one north shore beach, and a late lunch back in town. If you’re arriving by passenger ferry from St. Thomas, pick one main stop and give yourself time to enjoy it. Start in Cruz Bay Before leaving […]

A Food Lover’s Day in St. Croix

One of the easiest ways to get to know St. Croix is to plan a day around three meals. Start near the harbor in Christiansted, make time for a Crucian lunch, and end the day in Frederiksted if your route takes you west. Leave a little room between stops. Some of the best parts of […]

7 Unforgettable Ways to Experience the U.S. Virgin Islands Beyond the Beach

The beaches of the U.S. Virgin Islands deserve every bit of their reputation. Powder-soft sand, clear Caribbean water and palm-lined coves make it easy to spend an entire vacation beside the sea. But St. Thomas, St. John and St. Croix offer much more than a beautiful place to put down a beach towel. For travelers […]

St. Thomas, St. John or St. Croix: Finding Your USVI Island

One of the first questions travelers ask when planning a trip to the U.S. Virgin Islands is simple: Which island should I visit? There is no single answer. St. Thomas, St. John and St. Croix share the warm water, tropical scenery and welcoming Caribbean atmosphere that define the USVI, but each island has its own […]

Your First Trip to the U.S. Virgin Islands: A Simple Planning Guide

Planning a first trip to the U.S. Virgin Islands should feel exciting, not complicated. With three main islands to explore, beautiful beaches in every direction and plenty of activities on land and water, a little preparation can help you make the most of your time. Here is a simple framework for building your first USVI […]