Tortola, BVI | Destination overview
These 60-or-so islands in the tropical sun have near-perfect conditions for "yachties." The most frequently visited isles are: Tortola, the largest and with some 13,000 population; Virgin Gorda, Jost Van Dyke, Anegada and Peter Island. As might be expected in a British colony, Tortola has a superb, "veddy British" four-acre Botanic Gardens perfect for studying rain forest creatures, orchids, cactus and magnificent tropical plants.
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Casa Caribe - Casa Caribe is ideally suited for those looking
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a value priced villa with a great
'on the water'
location.
Fall asleep to the sounds of lapping waves
and
wake up to a spectacular multi island
view from this
classically compact
and comfortable villa.
Literally on the
Ewing House - Ewing House is on a hillside, 60 feet above sea level,
bordered by the ocean on two sides and overlooks the "mile-long"
Long Bay Beach on Tortola in the British Virgin Islands. From
the living room (the view you're looking at), you can see a
number other islands such as Jost Van Dyke and St. Thomas. You're
Greenbank Villas - Beautiful villas can accommodate up to 10 guests. Full
accommodations with spectacular mountain and ocean views. Perfect
honeymoon or holiday getaway.
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All about Tortola
Tortola, pronounced tore-TOE-luh, means Turtle Dove. Self-named as "Yachting Capital of the Caribbean," Tortola's laid-back government centre is called Road Town. In the 17th Century, an open anchorage was called a road. The island's "roads" were an ope ... continue
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Celebrate Old Year's Eve at Foxy's in BVI
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