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British Virgin Islands

Quito Rymer – Caribbean Run, The Sound of Tortola

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BVImusic.com introduced me to Quito Rymer. He is known as Tortola’s most famous musician. If you haven’t had a chance to visit Quito’s Gazebo and see Quito play you are missing out. Quito’s Ole Works Inn and Quito’s Gazebo Restaurant are located in Cane Garden Bay on the beautiful island of Tortola in the British [...]

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Da Tree Men – Jost Van Dyke

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Music Monday is upon us and Salt Life Sound brings you a little ditty about PainKillers, white sand beaches, Soggy Dollars and some guy named Ivan. I of course am talking about Jost Van Dyke in the British Virgin Islands. Looking for fantasy island? Jost just might be the closest thing. Adam C. Dell, lead [...]

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Jost Van Dyke, A Beach Bar Paradise

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We finally get to one of my favorite islands in all the Caribbean, Jost Van Dyke. No island in the British Virgin Island has a better handle on the beach bar culture than Jost Van Dyke. True, this island’s beach bars may seem like the stuff of fantasy, but they are as real as the [...]

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Leverick Bay Webcam – Virgin Gorda, BVI

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Happy Mother’s Day to all the wonderful mothers out there. I’d like to wish my mother a happy Mother’s Day, she deserves it for putting up with me for all these years. Maybe you can take your mom to a tropical resort paradise like the one in this weeks Island Webcam series. I’m she would [...]

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What is your favorite British Virgin Island?

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We’ve been focusing on the dreamland known as the British Virgin Islands for the past couple weeks. Each one has it’s own unique personality and terrain, which is a big reason people continue to visit year after year.  We have yet to dive into the party that is Jost Van Dyke which is my favorite [...]

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Cooper Island Webcam – BVI

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Cooper Island is a small island of the British Virgin Islands in the Caribbean. There are four privately owned properties on the island, plus a small beach club resort. The webcam is located at the house at Quart-A-Nancy Point. It is one of only a few private homes on Cooper Island. It was built in [...]

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The Little Sisters of the British Virgin Islands

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The Little Sisters is an informal name for a group of some of the smaller islands of the British Virgin Islands, south of Tortola and southwest of Virgin Gorda. Norman Island Pelican Island Peter Island Salt Island Cooper Island Ginger Island Carvel Rock Dead Chest Island A boaters paradise. Over and out from somewhere south, [...]

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Peter Island, A Private Resort Paradise – Past and Present

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Directly across the Sir Francis Drake Channel from Road Town, Peter Island is the home of the luxurious Peter Island Resort, a fine upscale, newly renovated resort. This island has a rich past of famous pirates, plantations and one man’s private paradise. Once Spain claimed the region, outlaw privateers routinely attacked her ships, homeward bound [...]

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Nanny Cay Marina Webcam – Tortola BVI

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This weeks island webcam comes from the Tortola in the British Virgin Islands. Nanny Cay Resort, Marina and Boatyard is a sailors dream. Set in one of the finest and most central locations in the BVI, Nanny Cay is located on the South side of Tortola, between the capital Road Town and West End. They [...]

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Norman Island, BVI – Pirates and Pleasure

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We continue our quest to explore the British Virgin Islands. Norman island is a fantastic little island to explore by sea and it has a rich pirate past. Treasure Island? Yes indeed, the famous book written by Robert Louis Stevenson was actually modeled after this very Island. Legends of Pirates and Treasure Caves encompass the [...]

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Pusser’s Red Box Webcam

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Here you can see the Red Box on the dock at Pusser’s Marina Cay, this idyllic little island in the beautiful British Virgin Islands. A high-resolution video camera is installed on the wall of the fuel dock facing the Red Box, a British antique with an operating telephone. To have your picture taken, just stand [...]

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