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Traveling to the Virgin Islands is a truly unique experience. Whether you're looking for adventure or simply hoping to relax on a beautiful white sand beach, the U.S. and British Virgin Islands offer something for everyone.

Find everything you need to know about private boat charters, top snorkeling locations, the best beaches and beach bars, island hopping, St. John restaurants, travel tips and more! Everything you need to know about experiencing the best of the BVI and USVI… all in one easy place, right here in our St. John charter boat blog!

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Luxury Catamaran Charter, St. Thomas - Book A Trip With Island Roots Charters

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Dengue In St. John, St. Thomas, St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands - 2025

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St. John USVI Fishing Charters - Types of Fish, Bait, Spots, Recipes

Image courtesy Just Fish St. John

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USVI vs. BVI: A Caribbean Trade War Threatens Cross-Border Charter Travel & Trade

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Best Charter Boat Trips Around The World

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Virgin Islands Animals: Donkeys, Hermit Crabs, Birds, Bats, Iguanas

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Top 3 Things To Do In St. John USVI

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Sharks In The Virgin Islands

Nurse shark image credit: Island Roots Charters

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Swimming With Stingrays

Photo credit: Linds & Max Photography

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Island Roots Charters Reviews: Revealing The 'Best Of' The Virgin Islands, And Us

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US Virgin Islands Safe For Tourists, Despite High Crime Rate

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Jason Siska Now: Q&A Interview, Sixteen Years After Survivor

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Cliff Jumping In The Virgin Islands

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Alternative Energy Powers USVI Amid WAPA Blackouts & Outages

Image Credit: Unsplash / Zbynek Burival

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Off-season Deal: 10% Off All Island Roots Charters. Limited Spots, Book Now.

Island Roots Charters’ guests arriving to Sandy Spit during off-season

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The Lionfish Invasion of the Virgin Islands Is Being Eaten And Made Into Jewelry

Image of a lionfish by David Clode on Unsplash

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Book a Luxury Boat Charter In The Virgin Islands With Captain Thomas

Experience the ultimate in luxury and performance with the Seahorse 2, a World Cat 400DC-X catamaran, perfect for unforgettable USVI and BVI charters.