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My Favorite St. Thomas Beach Has White Sand and No Crowds

You turn off the East End road, pass the small ranger shack at Smith Bay Park, and the trees part to reveal Lindquist’s slim half-mile of sand—nearly white in the shade, faintly pink where the sun hits it.  This entire […]

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Hilton’s New St Thomas Hotel Is Targeting a Summer Debut 

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St Thomas’ first new-build hotel in decades is planning for a summer debut, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The Hampton by Hilton St Thomas, set near the West Indian Marina, is planning to open in the third quarter of 2025, a […]

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St Thomas, USVI Real Estate Is Heating Up 

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The real estate market on St Thomas in the US Virgin Islands continues to heat up, according to a new report.  In just about every category, the local real estate market is surging, according to the latest data from Coldwell […]

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How to Save on This St Thomas Villa With Views of the Island’s Most Famous Beach

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It’s one of the best beaches, well, in the world; Magens Bay, that famous crescent of sugar-white sand in the heart of St Thomas.  But what if that was the view from your villa?  That’s what you get at the […]

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Here are the Dates for St Thomas Carnival 2025

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It’s one of the most vibrant, exciting festivals in all of the Caribbean: St Thomas Carnival, the dynamic, vibe-filled weeklong celebration in the US Virgin Islands.  And now St Thomas Carnival 2025 has its official dates.  This year’s fete will […]


How to Stay at This St Thomas Resort With Three Pools and Some of the Island's Best Views

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Secluded beaches. Legendary beach bars. Famous festivals. World-class eateries. St Thomas is hotter than ever, whether you’re going for a weekend or an extended vacay.  Now one St Thomas resort has launched a special package to make it easier to […]


The Best Caribbean Beaches for 2025, From Remote Corners of The Bahamas to Snorkeling Spots in Aruba

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We’ve been ranking the best beaches in the Caribbean for more than a decade, in large part because we know how essential beaches are to the Caribbean travel experience (and we’ve visited more Caribbean beaches than any other publication on […]

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These St Thomas, USVI Resorts Just Named New Leadership 

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It’s the largest, most prominent destination hotel in the US Virgin Islands: the Frenchman’s Reef complex, which consists of two resorts: the Westin Beach Resort and the Buoy Haus Beach.  Now, the properties have new leadership, Caribbean Journal has learned.  […]


Cape Air Just Launched Its New Daily Flights to Anguilla 

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Anguilla has been working to position itself as a year-round Caribbean destination. If you’ve been to the island, you understand why — the beaches, the innumerable high-quality restaurants, the beach bars, the hotels. And now the island has a new […]


St Thomas’ Top All-Inclusive Is a Legendary, Family-Owned Beach Resort  

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It isn’t just the best all-inclusive resort in St Thomas. It’s the only all-inclusive resort in St Thomas. But the family-owned Bolongo Bay Beach Resort is far more than just a food and beverage package. It’s one of the Caribbean’s […]

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Heading to Anguilla? Cape Air Has a New Year-Round Flight From St Thomas, USVI

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Meads Bay. Blanchard’s. Aurora. Gwen’s Reggae Grill. Veya. The Greg Norman-designed golf course. Garvey’s. The Q.  It’s no surprise that Anguilla is one of the Caribbean’s most beloved little islands, home to some of the best beaches you’ll ever see […]


Caribbean Photo of the Week: The Colors of Sunset in St Thomas, USVI

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The latest Caribbean Photo comes from Caribbean Journal reader Ricky Quamina, who sent in this beautiful shot of sunset in St Thomas, USVI. Have you taken a great photo in the Caribbean? Send it to news@caribjournal.com with CPOTW in the […]


More JetBlue Flights to St Thomas 

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Flying to the US Virgin Islands has been getting easier in the last year, with more flights on carriers like American Airlines, Delta and United — along with lower-cost carriers like Sprit and Sun Country.  Now, JetBlue is getting in […]