The Spanish Empire claimed the islands by discovery in the early sixteenth century, but never settled them, and subsequent years saw the English, Dutch, French, Spanish and Danish all jostling for control of the region, which became a notorious haunt for pirates. There is no record of any native Amerindian population in the British Virgin Islands during this period, although the native population on nearby St. Croix was decimated. Some Carib Amerindians still live on nearby Saint Croix. Which location in this magical hinterland would you most like to visit?
The Caribbean is a beach-lover's paradise. There are beaches all over the place, and, what's more, the carefree beach culture that goes along with the nomadic oceanic lifestyle. If life is getting you down, just go to the beach. There you will be reminded that all manner of adventure is awaiting you on the other side of the horizon, if you just have the tenacity to propel yourself there. Which of these great beaches do you prefer to visit when you're contemplating the wonder of life?
Scandinavia is a region in northern Europe that includes Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.Scandinavia has, despite many wars over the years since the formation of modern nation-states in the 10th century, been politically and culturally close.
Traveling in the Caribbean is a great excuse for seeing a lot of great beaches. There are many different beaches about, and with a little planning you can hit three or four inside of a week. If you live for the sun and surf (and who doesn't really?) you should try to check out as many of these fine beaches as possible. Which of these great Caribbean beaches do you like the best?
The Caribbean is a great place, and there are many lovely beaches there for you to enjoy. If the beach is not the primary reason for your travel there, you might want to work on making your itinerary friendlier to the ocean. The sea is our mother, the crucible of life, the womb from which we all crawled together. It's important to return from time to time and recreate that connection. Which of these great beaches do you like best for getting back in touch with the sea?
The British Virgin Islands (BVI), also called the Virgin Islands is a British overseas territory, located in the Caribbean to the east of Puerto Rico. The islands make up part of the Virgin Islands archipelago, the remaining islands constituting the U.S. Virgin Islands.Which awesome destination in the British Virgin Islands would you most like to visit?
The Caribbean is a beach-lover's paradise. There are beaches all over the place, and, what's more, the carefree beach culture that goes along with the nomadic oceanic lifestyle. If life is getting you down, just go to the beach. There you will be reminded that all manner of adventure is awaiting you on the other side of the horizon, if you just have the tenacity to propel yourself there. Which of these great beaches do you prefer to visit when you're contemplating the wonder of life?
The first European sighting of the Virgin Islands was by Christopher Columbus in 1493 on his second voyage to the Americas. Columbus gave them the fanciful name Santa Ursula y las Once Mil Vírgenes (Saint Ursula and her 11,000 Virgins), shortened to Las Vírgenes (The Virgins), after the legend of Saint Ursula. Now it might better be known as the land of 1000 beaches. Which place in the islands is your favorite to visit?
What is the best beach in the Caribbean? It's a tough question to settle out. How do you determine which characteristics make it on your list of important characteristics? Sand quality? Heat level? It's a bit of a puzzler when you come right down to it, because beaches are fractal. Every beach is the ideal beach, in one way or another. Which of these great beaches do you like the best?
