Caribbean Moment: Magens Bay Beach in St Thomas

By: Caribbean Journal Staff - February 13, 2021

Some say it’s one of the best beaches on earth. Others say it’s the number one stretch of sand in St Thomas, US Virgin Islands.

Either way, Magens Bay Beach remains one of the Caribbean’s ultimate beaches, a marvelous marriage of white sand and swaying palms.

So for a moment of your day, take a journey to the sights and sounds of this crescent of picture-perfect beach.

And then start planning your return.

See the latest in the CJ Caribbean Moment at the top of the page.

— CJ

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