BVI Sailing & Yacht Charter News

15 Months After Irma: BVI Restaurants & Bars Recovery Report

January 13th, 2019

Since the hurricanes struck, BVI Traveller has been covering the recovery effort with daily reports on businesses that have rebuilt and reopened for tourists. With reports on over 300 businesses completed...

Things Are Looking Much Better in the BVI This Season!

January 12th, 2019

BVI Traveller is in the BVI and I can definitely see that things are much, much better than this time last year. In fact, based on my reporting I can see there has been a tremendous push to get businesses,...

Offshore Sailing School with Operations in the BVI Celebrates 55th Anniversary!

January 8th, 2019

In a recent press release, Offshore Sailing School CEO and President, Doris Colgate, announced the company is heading into its 55th Anniversary Year in 2019, launching course specials and exciting events...

December 24th, 2018

One month after Irma hit the BVI I got the idea for BVI Traveller as a great way to organize all of the information that was being posted on Facebook regarding the recovery effort. Well, it's been almost...

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Foxy’s Taboo on JVD to Re-Open on New Year’s Day with a Huge Party!

December 16th, 2018

Just heard from Justine Callwood over at Foxy's Taboo on Jost Van Dyke with a fantastic news. She said, "Foxy's Taboo is re-opening on New Year's Day. Join Walshy Fire of Major Lazer -- and a new JVD tradition...

Boatbookings’ Broker Ben’s Top 5 Moments from the BVI Charter Show!

December 12th, 2018

In November, the BVI Charter Yacht Society held its 37th Annual BVI Charter Yacht Show at the Nanny Cay Resort and Marina in the British Virgin islands. After the show Ben, one of Boatbookings' charter...

New, Updated BVI Marinas Report!

December 9th, 2018

One of the top questions we are getting here at BVI Traveller is, “I am chartering a boat in the BVI this season and want to know who has fuel, water and ice. I also need to know where I can get provisions...

December 6th, 2018

A little more than a year after Irma, Road Town harbor is busier than ever. On a recent Tuesday there were not one, not two, but three cruise ships in port at the same time. A big shout out to Alton Bertie...

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10 Months After Irma: BVI Villa Rentals Recovery Report

November 27th, 2018

Since the hurricanes struck, BVI Traveller has been covering the recovery effort with daily reports on businesses that have rebuilt and reopened for tourists. With reports on over 300 businesses completed...

What a Difference One Year Makes… Progress Continues at Virgin Gorda Yacht Harbour!

November 16th, 2018

Good news from VGYH as evidenced by the before and after photos below. They reported recently, "So much progress has been made since the passing of Hurricane Irma, and while there is still plenty of work...

Here We Go Again… The Willy T is Getting Booted From its New Home!

November 11th, 2018

According to a recent article in the BVI Beacon, the Willy T is getting the boot again. This time from its new home off Peter Island. The following is an excerpt from the article. "Only about six months...