Saint Thomas is one of three islands in the United States have in the Caribbean. Other islands are Saint John and Saint Croix.
This small island is a tourist destination that can be said to be most popular in the Caribbean. How not every day can be visited several cruise ships.
The island has pasilitas dock or pier for cruise ships a variety of classes. From the bertonase moderate to most large cruise ships like Royal Caribbean Oasis of the company's International.
The appeal of an island in the 1800s as a sugar cane plantation is the beauty of the island and various tourist attractions and shopping paradise for tourists. The prices of goods here is usually included tax. But it still does not compete with the American mainland.
Flanked by the Caribbean island in the South Sea and Atlantic Ocean to the north is a population of approximately 50.000 inhabitants. The main destinations of all the tourist attractions of the capital city is named Charlotte Amalie. Here is a row of shops where visitors can get bargain prices branded goods either in the form of jewelry and electronics.
Last week for the umpteenth time the author visited the island whose full name is Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands. The island was bought by United in 1917 from colonial Denmark.
Includes two other islands St.John and St.Croix. Costs 25 million dollars. The purpose of purchase of these islands is to maintain sea control in the Caribbean and the Panama Canal during the first world war.
The end of the war has brought the island's transition from producing sugarcane and sugar into the visit area attractions.
The beauty of its shores to put the island's busiest cruise ship destination in the Caribbean. Particularly in the West Indies. The beach is the famous Magens Bay, with white sand and calm waters and clear.
Certainly a warm year-round because of the existence of this island at the equator. Besides it is also the best destination for diving, sailing and fishing.
Because of the increasing commercialization and no skill berimbangnya residents in the town of Charlotte Amalie mainly cause of crime is also rife in this area. So often in the most unvirgin dubbed (at least the original) of the Virgin Islands. The city is very beautiful view from the top of the hill to the Magen Magen Bay or Gulf.
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