Essential Virgin Islands: Must-See Highlights
Essential Virgin Islands: Must-See Highlights
David Jerome
Dive into the heart of the US Virgin Islands with my "Essential Virgin Islands" guide, featuring 7 handpicked treasures that showcase the essence of these Caribbean jewels. From historic forts that whisper tales of the past to sun-kissed beaches where time stands still, this guide offers a curated glimpse into the island's magic. Immerse yourself in the captivating beauty, vibrant culture, and boundless adventure that define the Virgin Islands, and let this selection of highlights spark your curiosity for further exploration.
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Welcome to the USVI!
🗣 LANGUAGE
English
💵 CURRENCY
Dollar (USD)
🚏 Transit
While there are busses that go around the islands, travelers will find it best to rent a car
✈️ MAIN AIRPORT
Cyril E. King Airport
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🏝️ Island Gems
Emancipation Gardens
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Embrace the rich history of St. Thomas at Emancipation Gardens, where the past comes alive amidst lush surroundings. Commemorating freedom, this serene spot offers a poignant glimpse into the island's heritage and a peaceful respite for reflection.
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Fort Christian
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Venture into Fort Christian, the oldest standing structure in the Virgin Islands, and journey through time as you explore its intriguing exhibits and learn about its role in guarding the island's history, making it a must-see for history enthusiasts.
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99 Steps
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Ascend the charming 99 Steps, a historic stairway adorned with vibrant flora, and reach a viewpoint that rewards your effort with breathtaking views of Charlotte Amalie, encapsulating the fusion of history and natural beauty.
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Drake's Seat
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Named after the famous explorer, Drake's Seat offers a mesmerizing vista of the Caribbean Sea and neighboring islands, inviting visitors to soak in the enchanting panorama that once captivated a seafaring adventurer.
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SkyRide to Paradise Point
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Ascend on the Skyride to Paradise Point for a breathtaking aerial view of Charlotte Amalie and its picturesque harbor, combining a thrilling ascent with a captivating overlook.
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🏖️Beach Bliss
Lindbergh Bay Beach
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Dive into relaxation at Lindbergh Bay Beach, where the golden sands meet the gentle turquoise waters, offering a tranquil escape perfect for unwinding and savoring the beauty of the coast.
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Magens Bay Beach
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Surrender to the allure of Magens Bay Beach, a postcard-perfect haven known for its serene waters and palm-fringed sands, beckoning you to luxuriate in the embrace of nature.
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Further Exploration
Want to know about even more great places to check out in the Virgin Islands? Take a look at my full guide below, it includes:
🏝️ Island Gems | An expanded list of top attractions
🏖️Beach Bliss | A longer list of all the top beaches to see
🌄Adrenaline Action | A list of thrilling adventures, including hiking and ziplining
🍽️Island Eats | A curated guide for eating your way across the islands
🛌 Anchors Down | A list of recommended hotels and resorts
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ABOUT THE AUTHOR
David Jerome
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