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Thursday, November 10, 2011

Holidays To The Virgin Islands

By Jose Garces


The Virgin Islands are renowned for their gorgeous beaches and amazing scenery and also for being a cheap Caribbean holiday destination. On these idyllic islands you can truly relax and soak up the sun. The main island is Tortola whose best beaches are located on the North coast. You can take in the magnificent view from the top of the islands hill's or ride up to the top of Mount Sage where the panorama of the surrounding islands are just as breathtaking.

Where to stay

Lodging alternatives include world-class hotels and resorts, charming bed & breakfasts, cozy inns, stylish villas and peaceful campsites. Whether you're looking to explore the culture and history of St. Croix, kick back on St. John, or discover the cosmopolitan island of St. Thomas, the perfect U.S. Virgin Islands hotels await you.

What to do

Visit with the Lorikeets which will flock to your arm when offered a cup of nectar. And if you don't mind getting wet bring your bathing suit so you can swim with the sea lions or try a Sea Trek Helmet Dive. When you are ready to relax, have lunch at one of the restaurants and shop for a special souvenir at one of the unique gift shops.

Best Night Life in The Virgin Islands

If you're a serious party animal, you'll want to avoid St. John and most places in the British Virgin Islands, and concentrate on St. Thomas and St. Croix. Below are the latest hot spots: Turtle Rock Bar, Morgan's Mango and The Buccaneer

Weather

The British Virgin Islands bask in a tropical maritime climate. Rainfall is moderately low for tropical islands and the year can be split into a wet and a dry season according to rainfall levels. There is little seasonal variation in temperature. Due to their position the islands are susceptible to hurricanes. The hurricane season lasts from June till November though the area is at greatest risk in October and November.




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