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Virgin Voyages’ Scarlet Lady Just Got a “Glam Up," With 24 New Luxe Suites

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It’s one of the hottest cruise brands going right now: the adults-only Virgin Voyages, Sir Richard Branson’s extremely successfully foray into the cruise industry.  Now the brand’s original ship, which first made its debut in 2021, just got an upgrade: […]

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JetBlue Has a New Flight to a Caribbean Island With Uncrowded Beaches, Historic Towns and a Buzzing Food Scene 

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A buzzing food scene that includes some of the best restaurants in the Caribbean. Copious, uncrowded beaches. Colorful, charming downtowns with centuries of history. If you haven’t been to St Croix in the US Virgin Islands, you’re missing out on […]

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Why You Need to Visit St Croix in the US Virgin Islands This Christmas 

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It’s the biggest, best Christmas party in the Caribbean: Crucian Christmas, the legendary annual festival on St Croix in the US Virgin Islands. It’s a weeklong celebration that towers over every other holiday party in the region — and it’s […]

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Why to Visit This St Croix Resort Right Now 

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Mornings on the beach. Afternoons on the oceanside golf course. Evenings with the Moko Jumbies at the Mermaid. Rum punches by the pool.  It’s the signature place to stay in St Croix: The Buccaneer, the historic beach resort just outside […]


What’s the Real Estate Market Like in St Croix Right Now?

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It’s a U.S. territory with a strong infrastructure and mountain-to-sea vistas. The reasons for visiting St. Croix are in line with the reasons to move there. Part of the U.S. Virgin Islands – comprised of fellow larger islands St. Thomas […]


The US Virgin Islands Is More Popular Than Ever, Buoyed By New St Thomas and St Croix Flights

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Travelers are making a beeline for one particular destination in the Caribbean right now: the US Virgin Islands, which continues to shine in the post-pandemic period with blazing tourist arrival numbers, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The US Virgin Islands is […]

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JetBlue Is Launching New Flights From San Juan, Puerto Rico to St Croix This Winter

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JetBlue is set to kick off a brand-new route to St Croix in the US Virgin Islands, Caribbean Journal has learned. It’s the newest way to get to the culinary capital of the US Virgin Islands, which is hotter than […]


Caribbean Photo of the Week: Sunset on the Boardwalk in St Croix, USVI

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Have you ever taken a stroll on the boardwalk in Christiansted? The latest Caribbean Photo is a beautiful shot of St Croix’s famous waterside promenade. Caribbean Journal reader Eric Schaeffer took the photo on last week while on a vacation […]


This St Croix Resort Has a New General Manager 

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The all-inclusive Divi Carina Bay Beach Resorts in St Croix has named a new general manager, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The resort has tapped Byron Bell to the role, it confirmed.  Bell served most recently as the assistant general manager […]

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You Can Fly From San Juan to St Croix for $29

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The restaurants, the beaches, the vibe like no other. If you love St Croix in the US Virgin Islands, it’s never been easier to get there.  And now, it’s never been cheaper. You can take Frontier Airlines from one of […]


Travelers Keep Flocking to the US Virgin Islands 

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New boutique hotels like the Pink Palm. Private-island destinations like Lovango. A transformed Charlotte Amalie. A reborn Frenchman’s Reef.  The US Virgin Islands was already the biggest success story of the post-pandemic era in the Caribbean. Now, it’s rising to […]


Another New Way to Fly to St Croix, USVI

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It’s getting increasingly easy to visit the island with a “vibe like no other.” St Croix, the largest US Virgin Island an one of the buzziest destinations in the region, continues to see new flights from within the region and […]