Articles tagged with "British Virgin Islands"
The hurricane season here is published by a government, and the islands carry visible evidence of what one storm did. Between those two facts there is more to say than any monthly average would tell you.
The allowance here is one month, not thirty days and not the six months a reader may have met elsewhere in the region, and the online embarkation card is a step you complete before departure rather than at the desk.
Only one seasonal range in this guide comes from a government, and it is the hurricane window. Everything else a brochure would give you as a monthly average has no source behind it, so this page does not print one.
The National Park Trust does not describe Mount Healthy as a picturesque ruin. It records a 250-acre plantation, the enslaved Africans who worked it, and where the sugar went.
Sage Mountain was the first national park in the British Virgin Islands, and its heritage body describes it as the beginning of conservation in the territory rather than only as a place to walk.
The territory's heritage body describes the boulders at The Baths as granodiorite, an intrusive igneous rock similar to granites found on the continents, which is a stranger fact about an island than it first sounds.