Romance in the Virgin Islands
Romance with the Virgins Ahoy! Looking for a unique way to say, “I love you!,” to someone special? Well, “Welcome aboard,” because we have a few suggestions you might want to pursue. Of course, chocolates and roses are always appreciated, but if you’re looking for something original as well as fun, beautiful and romantic then…
Stars of the Sea
Stars of the Sea Ahoy! It’s officially Academy Award season and a lot of eyes are focused on the stars of Hollywood, but do you know there’s a red-carpet affair going on everyday beneath the brilliant waters of the Caribbean? The best part? You don’t need a formal invitation to show up and you…
Protecting & Preserving Coral Reefs
Protecting & Preserving Coral Reefs Surprising Facts About Coral Coral may be the most important, yet misunderstood, component of the world’s oceans. Without it, the Virgin Islands would be vastly different and far less beautiful. While many describe coral as “plant” or “mineral,” the hard, stony substance is actually classified as “animal.” Yes, you…
Off Season Warriors
Ahoy! And welcome aboard! Ever heard of the term off-season warriors? These are the people who don’t leave the islands during the slow season because the work they do is 24/7. Right now the Virgin Islands are entering prime hurricane season, so tourists are down to a trickle compared to a few months ago, and…
Hurricane Season Closures & Preparedness
Hurricane Season Closures & Preparedness Ahoy! Prime Hurricane Season Is Approaching – So be informed about the latest closures and preparedness advice. Welcome aboard! It’s that time of year when we have to talk about the “H” word. Paradise has its drawbacks and those nasty tropical systems that develop into hurricanes are…
Test your Virgin Islands IQ
Test Your Virgin Island IQ Ahoy! And welcome aboard! Think you know the Virgin islands like an expert? Take our quiz to find out just how much you really do know about these interesting, gorgeous islands we call home. Relax! It’s just for fun. Test Your Virgin Island IQ 1. The Virgin Islands…
Virgin Island Fun Facts
Ahoy! And Welcome Aboard! I’m Kristie, lead Pirate of Stormy Pirates Charters, and in each Pirate Tales blog, I or one of our crew members will be sharing a bit of what it’s like to live in the Virgin Islands as well as some helpful information to make your trip to the islands more enjoyable….