Extension of Public Comment Period for Caneel Bay Redevelopment Extended through March 6

The National Park Service received a request to extend the public comment period for the Caneel Bay Redevelopment environmental assessment. The public comment period has been extended by two weeks to March 6, 2023. To learn more and comment online, please visit https://parkplanning.nps.gov/projectHome.cfm… If that link does not work, please try https://parkplanning.nps.gov/document.cfm?parkID=412… To learn more…

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Moko Jumbies: Icons of the Virgin Islands Art Exhibition

Artists of all ages and disciplines in St. Thomas and St. John are invited to submit their work to be included in the Moko Jumbies: Icons of the Virgin Islands Art Exhibition. The Guardians of Culture Moko Jumbies based in St. Croix has partnered with the Virgin Islands Children’s Museum (St. Thomas) to host a…

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RSVP Today to Attend the First USVI Start-Up Battle Event

We’re excited to invite you and members of your organization to the first USVI Start-Up Battle!   Join us on Thursday, October 27th, 6 – 9 PM at Prime at Paradise Point, as five of the Virgin Islands’ top start-ups present their business ideas (shark tank style) for a chance to win $100,000 in investment.…

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Gowrie Group Extends Health Insurance to Shore-Based VIPCA Members

The Gowrie Group, a leading marine insurance agency that manages the comprehensive crew health insurance and yacht insurance programs offered to active members of the Virgin Islands Professional Charter Association (VIPCA), is pleased to announce that starting February 1, 2022, coverage will be extended to shore-based active VIPCA members.  “The VIPCA Crew Medical Program has…

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Crewed Yacht Charter Season Launches at U.S. Virgin Islands Charter Yacht Show, Territory’s Extensive Cruising Grounds a Re-Discovered Gem

A robust charter yacht season is officially underway in the U.S. Virgin Islands. That’s the take-home message from the USVI Charter Yacht Show, held November 7 to 10, at IGY Marina’s Yacht Haven Grande St Thomas, and hosted by the Virgin Islands Professional Charter Association (VIPCA) as a fully vaccinated event with COVID-19 protocols in…

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Survey on Sargassum in the Caribbean: Incidence, Impacts and Management

Do you live or work in the Greater Caribbean region? Do you have experience with fisheries, tourism, recreation, or other coastal businesses? Do you have knowledge of coastal management? Have you experienced any seaweed or other algae blooms in the Caribbean? If you answered YES to any of these questions, we want to hear from you! Our team…

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Island Events

St. Thomas Event Brite VisitStThomas.com St. Thomas This Week St. Thomas Source Events Carnival Schedule St. John Event Brite VisitStJohn.com St. John This Week St. John Source Events Carnival Schedule St. Croix Event Brite VisitStCroix.com GoToStCroix.com St. Croix This Week St. Croix Source Events My St. Croix Events Calendar StCroixTourism.com Carnival Schedule All Islands USVI…

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Save the Date

YHG events for January 2018 Jan. 30-Feb. 1: 2018 Caribbean Travel Marketplace at the Puerto Rico Convention Center. Click here for more information. Feb. 15: Membership Mixer at Pirates Treasure Museum from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Click here to view the flyer. RSVP with Lisa Hamilton at lisa@usvihta.com or 340-774-6835. March 15: Join USVIHTA for…

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