The U.S. Virgin Islands
By: Aiden Sexton
St. Thomas
St. Thomas is a great place for those seeking adventure. Fort Christian is one of the oldest buildings of continuous use. Frederick Lutheran Church is one of the oldest Lutheran congregations. Blackbeard's Castle has a famous watchtower to watch ships entering the harbor.
St. Johns
The beauty of St. John's beaches is legendary. Cinnamon Bay offers snorkeling, windsurfing and kayaking. Salt Pond Bay offers hiking trails and is a great place for families. The most popular attraction in the U.S. Virgin Islands is Trunk Bay with its underwater snorkeling tails.
St. Croix
The largest of the U.S. Virgin Islands. Take a hike and exploe Annaly Bay, snorkel on a deserted strip of beach called Coakley Bay Beach or visit the Salt River National Historic Park where Christopher Columbus landed in 1493.
Food
Some of the great cuisine you will enjoy here includes jerk chicken, fungi a friend dumpling, johnnycakes and they are know for drinks made mostly of rum.
Hotels
If you want a wonderful place to stay make sure you check out one of these great hotels.
Caneel Bay Resort
Is made from a historic sugar plantation with 7 private beaches
Sapphire Beach Resort and Marina
Has one of the prettiest stretches of beach with calm turquoise waters
Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas
Is one of the classiest resorts in the U.S. Virgin Islands with the yacht scene.