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The sun was strong on our backs. Although we'd applied sunscreen, I could feel the heat of the sun. We ended up putting on our life jackets to pretect ourselves from the sun. They didn't require we wear the life jackets at all; they just told us we had to have them "because of the Coast Guard."
Kayaking Lindbergh Bay

January 17th 2011
I can't believe it's our last day in the Virgin Islands. Our trip has passed so quickly! To think, we'll be navigating through the ice and snow before the end of the day. Andy, Erin and Julie are already at the airport (it was a little challenging for them to get there, as a private plane crashed into the fence by our hotel as it was taxing around the airport); they're flying to Puerto Rico and ... read more
Central America Caribbean » US Virgin Islands » Saint Thomas

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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