Time to make room in our trophy case. 🤭 The U.S. Virgin Islands just earned three major wins in the @CaribJournal 2026 Caribbean Travel Awards: 🏆 Caribbean Cruise Destination of the Year 🏆 Experiential Destination of the Year 🏆 New Hotel of the Year – @TheSaintResort, St. John Ready to see what all the hype is about? Tap the link in bio to learn why visitors are falling #NaturallyInRhythm with the USVI. 🇻🇮 | United States Virgin Islands

1M views · 1.3K reactions | Pristine beaches, world-class snorkeling, diving and deep-sea fishing await in the U.S. Virgin Islands. | Travel + Leisure | Facebook

♝ Denmark sold these islands to the U.S. for 25 million dollars in gold! 🌍 U.S. Virgin Islands • Bought by the U.S. from Denmark in 1917 for $25 million in gold , a strategic Caribbean territory that is now a major tropical tourism destination. • These islands were originally owned by Denmark, which controlled them from the 17th century. • The United States purchased the islands in 1917 for $25 million in gold 💰. • Why did the U.S. buy them? During World War I, the U.S. was concerned that Germ

The U.S. Virgin Islands flag represents our unique history, strength and resilience as a people. On today’s commemoration of Flag Day, we salute the contributions and achievements of our people at home and abroad. All hail the Virgin Islands, and may God continue to bless our native land. | United States Virgin Islands