St. Thomas Welcomes Soca Festival

The U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI) is preparing to host a major cultural event when the UberSoca Cruise, aboard the Norwegian Encore, docks in St. Thomas on November 19. The cruise ship’s arrival will transform the harbor into a full-scale celebration Read More …

U.S. Virgin Islands Expands Global Prominence

The U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI) continues to maintain a standout presence at Routes World, held in Hong Kong. Led by Commissioner Nominee Jennifer Matarangas-King of the U.S. Virgin Islands Department of Tourism, the USVI delegation displayed strategic leadership in advancing Read More …

Boat Bike Tours: New Amsterdam to Paris Tour, Magnifique X Barge for 2026

Boat Bike Tours will launch a new flagship tour between Amsterdam and Paris in 2026, as well as a new boutique barge for the journey. Ride past windmills in the Dutch countryside, sip Belgian beer on a historic square and Read More …

Southwest Airlines Adds Caribbean Destination

Great news for travelers dreaming of a sunny Caribbean escape. Southwest Airlines has shared the exciting announcement that it will be adding St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands, to its growing route network. This fantastic development makes the beautiful island paradise Read More …

Partnerships Boost Safe Caribbean Travel Sector

The beautiful, secure islands of the Caribbean are becoming more accessible than ever, thanks to exciting and strengthened partnerships between island nations and major U.S. airlines. Martinique is at the forefront of this wonderful movement, deepening its collaboration with American Read More …

U.S. Virgin Islands Honor Veterans, Calls for End To Injustices

On Memorial Day, Teri Helenese, the U.S. Virgin Islands’ Director of State-Federal Relations and Washington Representative, issued a powerful call for federal lawmakers to end the colonial framework that denies full democratic rights to U.S. citizens in territories. While honoring Read More …

U.S. Virgin Islands Announces New Air From Chicago

The U.S. Virgin Islands Department of Tourism is excited to announce new and expanded airlift from American Airlines, enhancing travel options for visitors from the Midwest ahead of the peak winter season. Beginning December 6, 2025, American Airlines will launch new Saturday Read More …

Safe Travels: No-Passport Summer Vacations

Forget crowded airports and currency exchange – “no-passport vacations” are the hottest trend this summer, with American travelers eager to explore incredible destinations right here in the United States. Recent reports show a surge in domestic travel, with 60% of people wanting to Read More …

U.S. Virgin Islands Tourism Announces Dates for St. Thomas Carnival 2025

In collaboration with the Division of Festivals, the U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI) Department of Tourism announces the official dates for the 2025 St. Thomas Carnival. Scheduled to be held from April 27 to May 3, 2025, this year’s annual celebration will Read More …