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Five Great Caribbean Ferry Rides

By: Caribbean Journal Staff - August 2, 2013
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Above: Tortola

St Thomas to Tortola

Going from a US Virgin Island to a British Virgin Island is very simple, and it makes for the best kind of day trip — in either direction.


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