The Usual Suspects

Looking for some hardcore adventures?  These folks are regulars at it and have a host of sea stories to tell you on this website.

Mama Cocha

Mama Cocha is another boat-based site with tales of adventure in the Caribbean .  Mama Cocha, by the way, is the Inca goddess of the sea.

British Virgin Islands Tourist Board

Home of “Nature’s Little Secrets” campaign, this is the official website of the British Virgin Islands Tourism Board.

British Virgin Islands Online Travel Guide

This site contains a quite extensive collection of information on and about the British Virgin Islands . 

Pirates and Privateers in the British Virgin Islands

Norman Island is reputed to be the inspiration for “ Treasure Island ” by Robert Louis Stevenson.  The  Caribbean was known for its pirates long before Walt Disney, Johnny Depp or Captain Ron.

Guide to Caribbean Vacations

Herein lies yet another quite extensive, informative and helpful website.  This is put together by a writer who lists National, Geographic among a host of credits.  Golly!

The Virgin Islands Daily News

A Pulitzer Prize award-winning newspaper in the islands.

The William Thornton

The infamous floating restaurant and bar at Norman Island known for its public debauchery, some of which is pictured on the site.  The site also presents a short, interesting history of William Thornton, the architect of the capitol of the United States of America .  He was a local boy who did well and got a bar and restaurant named after him.

 

Pusser’s Rum

Pusser’s Rum comes from the former purveyors of rum to the British navy. When the Brits quit the practice of a daily “tot” of rum to all hands in 1970, the company set out to sell the rum to the world.

Dunkelberg Productions

Lee Dunkelberg is the mind behind this madness.  Here you can see some of the other things he has done.

What’s Driving You Crazy?

This is a site for people to vent their spleens, offering a place to rail against the world, with a certain amount of civility, of course.