St. John celebration 2025: honoring history and culture
CRUZ BAY — The U.S. Virgin Islands Department of Tourism, in partnership with the Division of Festivals, is proud to announce the 2025 St. John Celebration, will be taking place from June…
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Island hop the USVI during its festive season
Fall naturally in rhythm with the rich culture, storied history, and vibrant celebrations of the U.S. Virgin Islands on this immersive eight-day journey. This carefully crafted itinerary showcases the distinct…
USVI offers a dazzling paradise of beaches, color and historic sites
CRUZ BAY — The beaches of the U.S. Virgin Islands dazzle with light and color. Tropical breezes drift across palm-lined bays. The three main islands - St. Thomas, St. John…
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American Airlines adds new route to St. Croix as part of its USVI expansion
FREDERIKSTED (TTW) — American Airlines is enhancing its Caribbean offerings this winter by launching a new route from Chicago O’Hare to St. Croix and increasing its service to St. Thomas.…
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USVI makes a bold impression at Seatrade Cruise Global 2025
MIAMI —The U.S. Virgin Islands Department of Tourism concluded a highly successful week at Seatrade Cruise Global 2025, the cruise industry's leading annual event, held in Miami, Florida. With a focus on…
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USVI and Puerto Rico at the forefront of Caribbean travel trends as TripAdvisor Awards recognize the region’s most stunning beaches
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — It was recently reported that two of the U.S. Virgin Islands’ most picturesque beaches—Trunk Bay in St. John and Magen’s Bay in St. Thomas—had been named among…
Governor voices ‘concern’ about current ‘economic market trends’
CHRISTIANSTED — Governor Albert Bryan said he "is closely monitoring troubling signs in the global economy that could impact the Virgin Islands’ tourism industry, household costs, and overall economic stability."…
USVI sets dates for St. Thomas Carnival 2025
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — In collaboration with the Division of Festivals, the U.S. Virgin Islands Department of Tourism announced the official dates for the 2025 St. Thomas Carnival. Scheduled to be held…
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Royal Caribbean eyes strong 2025 profit on robust cruise demand
MIAMI — Royal Caribbean said that 2025 was shaping up "to be another great year", with a near 23% jump expected in adjusted earnings, as it benefits from record prices and…
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USVI sets new tourism record in 2024, welcoming unprecedented visitor numbers
CHARLOTTE AMALIE -- The U.S. Virgin Islands Department of Tourism proudly announces new record-breaking passenger arrival numbers, which highlight the continued growth of St. Croix, St. Thomas, and St. John as…