Archive for the 'Buck Island National Monument' Category

Oct 22 2009

Reminder of what a great place Buck Island is

Wow, has the party returning to Villa Soleil the last few days been pooped!
Tuesday was an absolutely incredible day from start to finish. Tuesday wasn’t Bekah’s actual birthday but since she had to go home yesterday we decided to celebrate then anyway.  The decision was made to take a half-day trip to Buck Island if [...]

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Sep 28 2009

Why vacation on St. Croix? Island tour stop #1 – Buck Island National Monument

The crowning jewel of the US Virgin Islands, St. Croix coronet.  Located just off the coast of St. Croix, Buck Island has been protected since 1948 and has been a National Monument since President John F. Kennedy created it in 1961.  The island itself is not uncommon, it is the coral reef and underwater garden [...]

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