IT ALL started with a T-shirt. Back in 1985, British Virgin Islands artist Dick Aragorn-Read began selling a line of silk-screened tees in a rainbow of sun-washed colours emblazoned with images of marine life. Decades later, his venture has grown [...]
One of the most beautiful — and perhaps most understated — things about rum is its power to transport. The romantic energy of rum can take you from wherever you’re indulging to a far-off Caribbean island somewhere, to the waving palms [...]
The Virgin Islands team for the rescheduled Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympic Games includes two track and field athletes and one swimmer. BVI Olympic Committee and Chef de Mission, Mrs. Tahesia Harrigan-Scott confirmed that Kyron McMaster will compete in the men's [...]
NEW MEXICO, USA- [British] Virgin Islands Belonger Sir Richard C.N. Branson successfully flew into space and has now landed safely back on Earth, fulfilling one of his childhood dreams. The flight, which originated from New Mexico in the United States [...]
It was the first morning of my five-day trip aboard a catamaran cruising the British Virgin Islands. Just as I settled into the cockpit with a cup of coffee and a book, a double rainbow appeared above the lush hills [...]
Now that the BVI is opening up for tourism, make sure you download the new BVI Now app BEFORE you visit. Developed in collaboration with the British Virgin Islands Tourist Board & Film Commission, BVI Now is a groundbreaking app [...]
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- News that the United Kingdom (UK) has placed the [British] Virgin Islands on the Green List for Travel, along with other Overseas Territories and Antigua and Barbuda from June 30, 2021, has been welcomed by Premier [...]
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The Virgin Islands (VI) is expecting its first official cruise ship call since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, on July 1, 2021, according to information coming out of the BVI Ports Authority (BVIPA). The [...]
Whether you’re looking to sunbathe, snorkel, or sip a tropical cocktail or two, the BVI has the perfect beach for you The sailing and yachting crowds know the British Virgin Islands as one of the most spectacular places for island-hopping [...]
In 1689, Spain sent explorers to VG to search for gold, copper and other precious elements, which were earlier donated to King Ferdiand and Queen Isabella during the voyages of Columbus and others. At that time, copper was the most [...]
