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St. John USVI - The Gem of the Caribbean

Beaches

Learn why St. John has the most beautiful beaches in the world.

Hiking Trails

St. John offers numerous hiking trails, scrambles and exploration opportuinities.

History

St. John Virgin Islands has a fascinating history and culture starting from its fiery volcanic birth.

St. John was once the site of a thriving Taino culture, a lucrative plantation era based on sugar and slavery followed by the subsistence economy of hard working and industrious small farmers, artisans and fishermen.

Today, St. John, USVI is the home of the Virgin Islands National Park and is one of the most "in" tourist destinations of those in the know.

Culture

Follow this link for St. John Virgin Islands cultural information. What was it like before tourism? Read articles about the old days, fishing, music, bonfire, picking salt, hunting crabs and diving conch. Find out why English is spoken in these former Danish islands and why on St. John and in the Virgin Islands we drive on the left. Also magic and obeah, St. John folklore, music, poetry, stories and more.

Environment

Learn more about the environments of St. John Virgin Islands: beaches, forests, mountains and valleys, guts, mangroves, salt ponds, coral reefs and sea grass beds. See images of and read articles about the flora and fauna of St. John and the Virgin Islands

 

 
       
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