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Welcome to our islands and our home. We take great 2 LOCATION

pride in the history, culture and beauty that surrounds us Find the unscripted Caribbean

in paradise, and we enjoy sharing it with others. There 4 HISTORY
Diverse cultures and exotic influences
are so many wonderful opportunities for sightseeing,
relaxing, shopping and enjoying oneself in our beautiful 8 ECOTOURISM
Exploring natural, untouched beauty
tropical islands. It’s great to hear about a family’s 10

adventures kayaking together around one of our bays, CARNIVAL
Lose yourself in the music and magic
a couple watching a sunset together on the beach or a 12 GOLF & SPORTS

group of friends shopping in our historic towns or visiting An outdoor playground awaits

one of our historic monuments. We know the magic of 14 SCUBA & SNORKELING

these islands, and it gives us great pleasure when others A sea of exotic treasures
discover it. 16 ANCHORAGES & MOORINGS
An ideal place for yachting
18 SHOPPING
We are happy to be the chosen destination of so many The highest duty-free shopping in the Caribbean

travelers, whether from the Caribbean or other locations 20 CUISINE

near and far. As a Territory of the United States, we Island flavors

are uniquely able to offer all the exotic flavors of the 22 ROMANCE
Caribbean with the assuring familiarity of the United A beautiful place where your passions can play

States. In the USVI, U.S. Citizens don’t even need to bring 24 SAMPLE ITINERARIES
Three perfect weeks on three beautiful islands
a passport; only a smile and your sunscreen are required.

We are happy to welcome you to our islands and hope 26 ISLAND FACTS AND EVENTS
Helpful information for your visit
that your unscripted experience here will bring you back

again and again. 28 HOTELS
A listing of great places to lay your head
38 ATTRACTIONS

A wealth of things to do in the USVI
50 MAPS

Get the lay of the land: St. Croix, St. John and St. Thomas
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