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  • 1. USVI Tourist Board

    The government has offices in large cities across the US and in Canada, England, and Denmark. Call up or check the official website for access to information.

  • 2. BVI Tourist Board

    The BVI Tourist Board has a few offices scattered across Europe and the US, but the fastest way to get information is to call up the info line or access the Board’s comprehensive website, which features some useful articles under BVIslands Magazine.

  • 3. Caribbean Vacation Planner

    Check out this slick book of the Caribbean Tourism Organization. Its website is very useful; it provides an excellent overview of the Caribbean chain and specifics on each island as well as the latest on deals and events.

  • 4. Travel Talk On-line

    Visit this website to ask questions and find out what other folks have to say about your intended holiday destination. Easy to use, the website has useful information and a pleasant tone.

  • 5. St. Croix This Week

    This free publication with its familiar pink cover is chock full of information and advertisements about St. Croix. You can find it at the airport, hotels, tourism offices, and other places. Subscriptions are available.

  • 6. St. John Guidebook

    With cartoons as well as the requisite advertisements, this small booklet provides a humorous insight into St. John life. Pick up a free copy at the Cruz Bay ferry dock or the tourism office, or order by mail. The online version isn’t nearly as funny.

  • 7. St. Thomas/St. John This Week

    The granddaddy of all USVI and BVI tourism magazines, this free magazine with its well-known yellow cover is filled with information and advertisements about St. Thomas and St. John. Get a copy at the airport and numerous locations in the islands. You can also subscribe.

  • 8. The BVI Welcome

    This classy free publication, available at various locations, comes out every other month. In addition to the usual advertisements, it has articles on current events. The magazine’s website is also very helpful. Subscriptions to the US are $25 a year.

  • 9. Bookstores

    Find books about the USVI and BVI at gift shops and bookstores in St. Thomas and St. Croix.

  • 10. The Weather Channel

    Cable television channels in the USVI and BVI carry this useful station with its frequent updates on local weather. Its Tropical Weather update at 10 minutes to the hour during the hurricane season is especially helpful.

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