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Marriott Just Opened This Long-Awaited Resort in St Thomas
It might be the most remarkable thing about the US Virgin Islands’ booming tourism industry in the years since the onset of the pandemic: the destination has been having all of this success without its largest resort. That is …
US Virgin Islands Extends Partnership With Boston Red Sox
The US Virgin Islands is continuing its innovative partnership with the Boston Red Sox baseball club with a multi-year extension, Caribbean Journal has learned. The plan is part of a broader push by the US Virgin Islands Department of …
From St Thomas to St Croix, Travelers Are Flocking to the US Virgin Islands
Since the onset of the pandemic, the US Virgin Islands has been arguably the most resilient destination in the Caribbean, a trend that is showing no signs of slowing down. The American Caribbean destination anchored by St Thomas, St …
This St Thomas Resort Has Been Sold
By Joe Pike, Special Contributor to Caribbean Journal Invest The Sugar Bay Resort & Spa in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands was recently sold to DV USVI Investment Group for $20 million. This story is part of Caribbean Journal …
This Is the Most Exciting New Real Estate Project in St John, USVI
It’s the most exciting new real estate project in St John in years: Island Sky Residence Club St John, the new development which is already moving ahead with construction. In a place like St John, where two-thirds of the …
The Caribbean’s Greenest Hotels – 2023
The term “green” has had quite the journey over the last few decades. What began as a term that demonstrated concern for the environment has become an all-encompassing philosophy covering everything from clean energy to a holistic approach to …
Machel Montano to Headline Star-Studded St Thomas Carnival
The lineup for St Thomas Carnival just got a whole lot bigger. An exciting list of music stars at this year’s St Thomas Carnival Village Nights performances will include soca legend Machel Montano. The Carnival Village Nights, which begin …
A New Food Festival in the US Virgin Islands
Several top chefs are headed to the island of St John for a new US Virgin Islands food festival next month. The new Taste of Lovango is set at the private-island Lovango Resort and Beach Club off the coast …
The WNBA’s Next Big Star Is From St Thomas, USVI
The WNBA’s next big star is from the United States Virgin Islands. Aliyah Boston, an All-American forward for the University of South Carolina, was selected first overall in the WNBA Draft by the Indiana Fever. Boston’s accolades last year …
The Caribbean Is Leading the Global Travel Rebound
The Caribbean is leading the global rebound in travel, according to new data from analytics firm ForwardKeys. International arrivals to the Caribbean for the first two months of 2023 are down by only one percent compared to the same …
St Thomas, St Croix Seeing Strong Cruise Growth
Both St Thomas and St Croix in the United States Virgin Islands are seeing continued cruise growth, according to new data from the USVI Department of Tourism. St Thomas received more than 1.6 million cruise passengers through its two …
Major Caribbean Resort and Marina on the Market for $26 Million
One of the top marinas in the Caribbean is now listed for sale — and it includes a turn-key resort as well, Caribbean Journal Invest has learned. The Tamarind Reef resort is on the market in a rather unique …
New St Thomas-Dominican Republic Flights
Dominican carrier Sky High Dominicana has launched a new route connecting the United States Virgin Islands and the Dominican Republic. The new service, which kicked off this week, will be operating twice each week between Santo Domingo and St …
St Thomas, USVI Has a Very Cool New Hotel
In case you haven’t been following, the historic downtown of Charlotte Amalie, St Thomas is in the midst of a renaissance. There is a new energy here, new life in these centuries-old streets and a dramatic waterfront transformation project …
American Airlines Adds More St Croix Flights
American Airlines has added more flights to St Croix, Caribbean Journal has learned. The airline is now running two daily flights from Miami to St Croix’s Henry E Rohlsen Airport from now through the summer. The service will go …
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