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US Virgin Islands Local Dialect: Words, Phrases and Sayings

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Understanding local dialects can help english-speaking travelers feel right at home when communicating with those locals who speak in dialect. English 74.7%, Spanish or Spanish Creole 16.8%, French or French Creole 6.6%, other 1.9% Here are some of U.S. Virgin Islands, phrases, meanings available Continue Reading...

US Virgin Islands Map

admin — Sat, 27 Dec 2008 18:39:42 +0000

Map Of US Virgin Islands Click on the plus [+] sign to enlarge mapView Larger Map Continue Reading...

US Virgin Islands Calendar Of Events

admin — Sat, 27 Dec 2008 18:36:30 +0000

The US Virgin Islands Annual Events The U.S. Virgin Islands offer year-round warm weather. So, no matter which month you are visiting in, you can experience a bit of this island culture. From concerts to sporting events, there is something for everyone in the US Virgin Islands. The list below Continue Reading...

US Virgin Islands Important Addresses

admin — Sat, 27 Dec 2008 18:33:45 +0000

LOCAL TOURIST INFORMATION: US Virgin Islands Division of Tourism; PO Box 6400; Charlotte Amalie; St Thomas; VI 00804-6400. Tel: 774 8784 Fax: 774 4390. U.S. Embassies and Consulates Abroad: Note that the Bahamas , Cuba , Haiti , and Jamaica are on Eastern Time. All others are one hour Continue Reading...

US Virgin Islands Things To Do

admin — Sat, 27 Dec 2008 18:31:10 +0000

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US Virgin Islands Things To Know

admin — Sat, 27 Dec 2008 18:27:30 +0000

ST. CROIX Time Zone* EST+1 Summer Sunrise/Sunset: 5:44 AM to 6:56 PM Winter Sunrise/Sunset: 6:37 AM to 5:49 PM Average Temperature Summer: 84 degrees F Average Temperature Winter: 79 degrees F Average Rainfall: 40″ Rainiest Months: August-October Water Temperature Summer: 83 degrees F Water Continue Reading...

US Virgin Islands Getting Around

admin — Sat, 27 Dec 2008 18:22:04 +0000

By Air: Seaborne Airlines (PHONE: 340/773-6442, www.seaborneairlines.com) flies between St. Thomas and St. Croix. By Bus: St. Thomas: On St. Thomas, the island’s 20 deluxe mainland-size buses make public transportation a very comfortable — though slow — way to get from east and Continue Reading...

US Virgin Islands Getting There

admin — Sat, 27 Dec 2008 18:19:31 +0000

The U.S. Virgin Islands have daily, non-stop flights from New York, Newark, Baltimore, Atlanta, and Miami. Connecting flights are availabe to and from Chicago, Los Angeles, Dallas, New York, Miami, and Atlanta via the San Juan hub. In addition, there’s connecting service from Canada, Continue Reading...

US Virgin Islands FAQs

admin — Sat, 27 Dec 2008 18:16:57 +0000

When is the best weather in US Virgin Islands? The extremely consistent weather conditions in the Virgin Islands are one of the reasons this area is considered to be one of the best cruising grounds in the world! The trade winds are nearly constant ranging from 10-25 knots, allowing for wonderful Continue Reading...

About US Virgin Islands

admin — Sat, 27 Dec 2008 18:14:50 +0000

WHY US VIRGIN ISLANDS? Beautiful beaches – golf – nightlife – water sports – national part and more… ABOUT US VIRGIN ISLANDS? Tourism is the major business, and the U.S. Virgin Islands are closely associated with the economy and culture of the British Virgin Islands. Continue Reading...