Articles tagged ‘british virgin islands’
Carnival Freedom Caribbean Cruises
By Carrie Thompson | June 29th, 2008 |Carnival Freedom, the 2,974 passenger ship owned by Carnival Cruise Lines is bumping up its Caribbean cruises. The ship, which operates out of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, will now operate year round, rather than on a seasonal basis.
Beginning November 22, 2008, the Carnival Freedom will offer six day cruises departing Sundays and eight [...]
New Species of Bonefish
By Carrie Thompson | June 28th, 2008 |Bonefish are one of the most popular game fish found in the Caribbean. Anglers and marine lovers will be excited to hear that a brand spanking new species of Bonefish has recently been identified by geneticists at the Florida Fish and Wildlife Research Institute in St. Petersburg, Florida.
How do you find it? Unfortunately [...]
BVI Music Fest 2008 Lineup
By Carrie Thompson | May 5th, 2008 |The 2008 BVI Music Fest will take place on the island of Tortola in the British Virgin Islands from May 23 to May 25. Prepare to stay up late for this one! I’m including early morning acts on the list for the day before, because it just makes more sense.
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BVI Music Festival
By Carrie Thompson | May 5th, 2008 |The BVI Music Fest is the big musical shindig in the lovely British Virgin Islands in the Caribbean. Each May, artists from around the globe make their way to Cane Garden Bay on the island of Tortola for the three day jam. Acts range from reggae to blues to salsa to gospel. [...]
The Baths at Virgin Gorda
By Carrie Thompson | April 16th, 2008 |The Baths are a stunning natural phenomenon found on the Caribbean island of Virgin Gorda in the British Virgin Islands. The site is a national park, and the most visited place in the British Virgin Islands.
Gigantic granite bounders, some as much as 40 feet in diameter, are the focal point of The Baths. [...]
Long Bay Beach Resort “Explore the BVI” Package
By Carrie Thompson | April 6th, 2008 |Long Bay Beach Resort & Villas is a plantation style Caribbean resort in the heart of the British Virgin Islands. The resort has a pretty good promotion going on with its “Explore the BVI” package. This package offers guests a day of island-hopping to neighboring islands, including lunch, an open bar and snorkeling. [...]
