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Sailing the Virgin Islands  
   

Sailing the Virgin Islands

Sailing between the Virgin Islands, BVI to port and USVI to starboard. Holy cow all the islands are so close together!
Leinster Bay

April 20th 2008
After all the commotion of St. Thomas, such a big port town, we were ready to get back to St. John again. So we set sail, well not literally because we still have no main sail, but that is another story for another blog. More accurately we motored on to Leinster Bay, only 5 miles away on the north side of the island. Luckily all the islands here in the USVI and BVI are incredibly close together ... read more
Central America Caribbean » US Virgin Islands » Saint John

Virgin Islander Flag During the 17th century, the archipelago was divided into two territorial units, one English and the other Danish. Sugarcane, produced by slave labor, drove the islands' economy during the 18th and early 19th centuries. In 1917, the US purchased the ... ... read more
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