The US Virgin Islands - The Caribbean's American Owned Tropical Paradise

With new passport requirements causing muchwaters are calmer and underwater visibility is best for
frustration among U.S. travelers, American Expressdiving and snorkeling. The islands have a rainy season,
Travel is suggesting the US Virgin Islands as anusually between the May and November, with most of
excellent tropical vacation alternative to Mexico or thethe heavy rainfall between August and October.
other Caribbean islands. The US Virgin Islands can beSimilar to other Caribbean Islands, the US Virgin Islands
visited by tour packages, luxury vacation packages orhas experienced hurricanes in past. Hurricane season
by luxury world cruises. Although this island chain is notruns from roughly, August through November, with the
the first place most travelers think of when planningreal threat generally being in September.
their luxury travel vacation, The US Virgin Islands hasAmazing Water Activities
much to offer making the destination just as attractiveMost travelers who desire a luxury vacation in the
as other Islands of the Caribbean.Caribbean are looking for crystal clear water,
The Climate & High Seasonbreathtaking coral reefs, thousands of colorful tropical
When planning your luxury travel vacation to the USfish and the time to simply play in warm waters. For
Virgin Islands, it's important to know the climate is verythe snorkeling fan or diving enthusiast, there is plenty to
comfortable during all seasons of the year withentertain you. Buck Island Reef National Monument
moderate humidity and average annual temperaturestops the list. This nationally protected site was
of 80 degrees--making the the destination a greatestablished to preserve one of the finest marine
luxury travel destination any time of the year.gardens in the Caribbean Sea. For a day combining
The busiest tourist season is from December to May,land beauties with the mysteries of the deep, visit Salt
during the northern hemisphere winter. These monthsRiver Bay National Historic Park and Ecological
are more popular because the humidity doesn'tPreserve. The preserve is home to some of the
increase until about June. Outside of these months,largest mango forests in the Virgin Islands, as well as
room prices tend to be less expensive, not to mentioncoral reefs and a submarine canyon. It's not necessary
the islands are less crowded from June throughto bring snorkel gear along; it can be rented just about
November. The water is considered more beautifulanywhere and is often provided free for use by villa
between April and August. During these months, theowners to guests.