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Charlotte Amalie ( / ˈʃɑːrlət əˈmɑːli ( ə )/ SHAR-lət ə-MAH-lee (-ə) ), [ 2] located on St. Thomas, is the capital and the largest city of the United States Virgin Islands. It was founded in 1666 as Taphus (meaning 'tap house' or 'beer hall' in Danish ). [ 3] In 1691, the town was renamed to Charlotte Amalie after the Danish queen ...
Jost Van Dyke ( / ˈjoʊst væn ˈdaɪk /; [ 2] sometimes colloquially referred to as JVD or Jost) is the smallest of the four main islands of the British Virgin Islands, measuring roughly 8 square kilometres (3 square miles). It rests in the northern portion of the archipelago of the Virgin Islands, located in the Atlantic Ocean and Caribbean Sea.
VI. US-VI. Internet TLD. .vi. The United States Virgin Islands, [ b] officially the Virgin Islands of the United States, are a group of Caribbean islands and an unincorporated and organized territory of the United States. [ 8] The islands are geographically part of the Virgin Islands archipelago and are located in the Leeward Islands of the ...
The Virgin Islands also has a public transit system called the Virgin Islands Transit, or VITRAN, which services a fare of $1. These buses are discounted for both senior citizens and students with valid ID's. [31] The United States Virgin Islands is the only place under United States jurisdiction where the rule of the road is to drive on the ...
Saint John, U.S. Virgin Islands. / 18.333°N 64.733°W / 18.333; -64.733. Saint John ( Danish: Sankt Jan; Spanish: San Juan) is one of the Virgin Islands in the Caribbean Sea and a constituent district of the United States Virgin Islands (USVI), an unincorporated territory of the United States. Saint John (50 km 2 (19 sq mi)) is the ...
Saint Croix lies at 17°45′N 64°45′W. The United States' easternmost point in the western hemisphere is St. Croix's Point Udall. The island has an area of 214.66 km 2 (82.88 sq mi). The terrain is rugged, though not extremely so. The island's highest point, Mount Eagle, is 1,165 feet (355 m) high.
Norman Island. / 18.317°N 64.617°W / 18.317; -64.617. Norman Island is an island at the southern tip of the British Virgin Islands archipelago. It is one of a number of islands reputed to be the inspiration for Robert Louis Stevenson's pirate novel Treasure Island. [ 1]
Leatherback Brewing Company. William Roebuck Industrial Park, St. Croix and Havensight Plaza, St. Thomas. Breweries and tasting rooms on St. Croix and on St. Thomas. Beer is canned and kegged on site in St. Croix. Rock City Brewing Company. Havensight Mall, St. Thomas. Brewery located Havensight, sold at The Tap & Still restaurant locations at ...