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  • Lindquist Beach & Smith Bay Park

    Lindquist Beach & Smith Bay Park

    Edward O’Neil wrote in a book about the U.S. Virgin Islands that: "Lindquist’s Beach on St. Thomas’s north shore, a favorite spot with the island-born…

  • Mangroves – Virgin Islands Wetlands

    Virgin Islands - Mangroves

    When visitors think of water in the Virgin Islands the brackish water of wetlands isn’t likely anywhere in the lineup of mental images. More than…

  • Buck Island… Buck Islands!

    Joomla!

    Buck Island

    The Virgin Islands consists of two groups of islands, the United States Virgin Islands (USVI) and the British Virgin Islands (BVI). Between them there are…

  • Memories of Christmas Past in St. Thomas’ French Community

    The people of French heritage who came from Saint-Barthelemy beginning in the mid-seventeen hundreds, to reside in the Virgin Islands, brought with them all of…

  • French Heritage Celebrations – Bastille Day

    Dancing Hull Bay

    People dance, fish, eat and have a great time at the Bastille Day Celebrations on St. Thomas. Bastille Day, celebrated on July 14th, is the…

  • Arts Alive Holiday Arts and Crafts Festival

    Arts Alive Vendors

    Does your vacation to St. Thomas take place in late November? If it does, make a note of the annual Arts Alive Holiday Arts and…

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