Known as the “Father of Impressionism,” Jacob Abraham Camille Pissarro was a Danish-French Impressionist and Neo-Impressionist painter born on the island of St. Thomas in 1830 when it was part of the Danish West Indies. Art historian John Rewald called Pissarro the “dean of the Impressionist painters.” Pissarro was also one of Paul Gauguin’s masters.
Known as “A Regal Shopping Experience.” Crown Bay Center offers shopping for sure — and so much more. When cruise ships are in port, the sprawling single-level facility comes to life with upbeat opportunities to enjoy dining, gaming, and socializing in a tropical seaside landscape. And be sure to check out the open-air market that overflows with intriguing arts and crafts.
Historic Palm Passage is an oasis of one-of-a-kind shops and restaurants, surrounding an open-air courtyard.
A stylish sign high above American Yacht Harbor on the East End of St. Thomas reads, “Eat Shop Play Fish.” As is the case with many tropical destinations, AYH has a colorful past. In the late 1950s, a lone dirt road was the only way to reach the area by land.
So much more than a shopping center in the tropics, when it comes to everything from shopping, browsing and dining — to discovering unique art galleries in a storied setting — Mongoose Junction in Cruz Bay is an absolute “must see” on St. John.
After a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic, the U.S. Virgin Islands announced the 70th edition of “Carnival Virgin Islands” on St. Thomas will be held from April 27 to May 1, 2022. This year’s theme is “A New Cultural Roogadoo for Carnival 2022.
A premier Caribbean marina facility for both motor yachts and sailing vessels, Yacht Haven Grande is four-time winner of the prestigious “Superyacht Marina of the Year.” This attractive seaside complex also is a charming place to shop, dine, or enjoy a relaxing stroll.
St. Thomas has a new destination to explore — but it’s older than almost any place on island. Welcome to Bluebeard’s Tower Museum where history and mystery come to life, courtesy of your personal guide — treasure diver and curator Sean Loughman.
Picture an intimate Italian restaurant offering dishes created from authentic Old World recipes, served with style and grace, in a setting to rival an art museum. All that — and more — awaits you at Virgilio’s Restaurant.
Ask a St. Thomas resident to recommend a reputable jewelry store. The answer you’ll hear again and again is “Cardow Jewelers.” A celebrated Virgin Islands landmark for seven decades, the history of Cardow Jewelers dates back to 1954.
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