Archive for March, 2010

The SS Grainton Dive Site

Thursday, March 18, 2010 0:01 No Comments

This is considered one of the most beautiful dive sites that anyone can visit. However, it is advisable for advanced divers due to its depth and the distance it takes from the shore. But for sure, once you take the risk of diving its wrecks, you will be amazed with all the wonders that it [...]

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The Seven Arches Museum

Wednesday, March 17, 2010 0:01 No Comments

The Seven Arches Museum is a few minutes away from Charlotte Amalie’s Main Street. It gives you a spectacular view of the harbor along with the terminal of the cruise ships. Upon entering the museum, the very first thing you will see would be the staircase of “welcoming arms” with the most beautiful of flowers [...]

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The Haagensen House

Tuesday, March 16, 2010 0:01 No Comments

Founded way back in 1827, the Haagensen House was the original house of Danish people Hans Haagensen and wife Sarah Julia Magens. She is related to the now famous Magens Bay Beach. They raised well all their nine children in this ancient house which has now turned out to be a museum.
This 19th century house [...]

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Fort Christian Museum

Monday, March 15, 2010 0:01 No Comments

The Fort Christian Museum was founded in 1680 with the purpose of defending the Danish settlements. This is considered a National Historic Landmark and considered to be the oldest building to be of use in St. Thomas.
It also became the governor’s residence, a worship place and even a police station. But now, it is held [...]

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Frenchman’s Bay Hideaway

Sunday, March 14, 2010 1:00 No Comments

If you want to enjoy duty shopping in Charlotte Amalie, Havensight, Red Hook or Yacht Haven Grande, romantic stroll at the beach and view of the Caribbean Sea, you better settle at the Frenchman’s Bay Hideaway which is just few minutes away from these luxuries. You can also enjoy a moonlight swim in the pool [...]

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RE/MAX Dream Properties

Saturday, March 13, 2010 1:00 No Comments

Who does not want to have a Caribbean Dream Vacation in the first place? The RE/MAX Dream Properties claim to give the America’s Caribbean Paradise where you can relax, play and enjoy all at the same time. With their courteous help, you can have the right private villa where you can make your dreams come [...]

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Concerts and Musical Events In St. Thomas Reformed Church

Friday, March 12, 2010 0:01 No Comments

This church is known to be one of the oldest churches in the Caribbean section. It was created in 1660 and was first initiated by the pioneer settlers of the region. However, with the unity of all the involved ministers and congregation, the history of the island was further shaped for the past 350 years.
For [...]

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The Historic St. Thomas Synagogue

Thursday, March 11, 2010 0:01 No Comments

Everything that you will see when you come visit St Thomas Synagogue came from way back 1833. From the benches to the bima, all were made out of mahogany that used to be found abundantly on the island. All the chandeliers though were from Europe, specifically Holland.
Its walls are all fireproof since the building was [...]

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Camille Pissarro Gallery

Wednesday, March 10, 2010 8:40 No Comments

Camille Pissaro was born and raised in the area of Charlotte Amalie in St Thomas. Known to be the Father of French Impressionism, he was able to make hundreds of art pieces ever since he was a kid.
Now, his entire home since childhood days has been turned out into a beautiful and amazing art gallery. [...]

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The Water Island

Tuesday, March 9, 2010 19:07 No Comments

This fourth Virgin Island is officially given in to a transfer in 1996. It is an island which measures 491.5 acres with over 161 residents. However, most parts are still undeveloped. It is located on the southern side of St. Thomas for about a half-mile far. Some tourists who want to see the island reach [...]

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