Us Virgin Islands News
The U.S. Virgin Islands Announces Dates for St Thomas Carnival 2024
In collaboration with the Division of Festivals, the U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI) Department of Tourism announces the official dates for the 2024 St. Thomas Carnival. Scheduled to be held from April 28 to May 5, 2024, this year’s annual celebration is projected to be the largest to date.
US Virgin Islands Department of Tourism Launches Bold, New Sensory Immersive Marketing Campaign
This fall, the U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI) Department of Tourism is launching a bold, new marketing campaign that includes a distinctive tagline, a social media campaign and the relaunch of its website.
U.S. Virgin Islands positioning itself for growth in the cruising industry
The U.S. Virgin Islands is positioning itself for growth in the cruising industry. Under the leadership of Commissioner of Tourism, Joseph Boschulte, the territory will attend SeaTrade in Miami, Florida.
US Virgin Islands seeks Jamaica tourism cooperation
The US Virgin Islands Department of Tourism has expressed an interest in collaborating with its Caribbean neighbours on tourism-enhancing initiatives.
US Virgin Islands to welcome new JetBlue connection
JetBlue Airways will launch a new route between Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Cyril King Airport (STT) on St. Thomas on July 1st.
US Virgin Islands clarifies restrictions for mainland travellers
Though not part of the contiguous United States, travel to the Caribbean destination does not require a passport from United States citizens arriving from Puerto Rico or the mainland.
Uruguay leads latest removals from travel corridor list
People arriving in the UK from Uruguay, Namibia and the US Virgin Islands will need to self-isolate for ten days. The government added there would be no changes to the safe list over Christmas.
US Virgin Islands seeks to maintain connectivity during lockdown
The local department of tourism has sought to assure stakeholders it is working closely with airline partners to ensure the territory has ample airlift during the current restriction on leisure travel.
US Virgin Islands closes borders as Covid-19 cases return
In an effort to contain the spread of Covid-19, the United States Virgin Islands is closing its doors once again to leisure visitors. From Wednesday, arrivals will be suspended for at least one month.
US Virgin Islands prepare for tourism return
The United States Virgin Islands will reopen to leisure travellers on Monday. Commissioner of tourism, Joseph Boschulte, revealed the territory is finalising public health and tourism protocols for the return of visitors.
American Airlines adds new US Virgin Islands flight for summer
The United States Virgin Islands department of tourism has announced the addition of a third American Airlines daily flight between Miami and St. Croix next summer.
American Airlines to go triple daily on US Virgin Islands route
The US Virgin Islands department of tourism has announced the addition of a third American Airlines’ daily flight between Miami and St. Thomas in time for the winter season.