Yes, Aruba and St Lucia [Sainte-Lucie] are both islands within the Caribbean Sea. Aruba is a former Dutch colony. St Lucia is a former colony of both France and Great Britain. In fact, the two European powers fought so often over the Caribbean island that it became known as the 'Helen [of Troy] of the West Indies'.
The British Virgin Islands consist of 60+ Islands, Cays and Islets.
The four main islands consist of Tortola, Anegada, Virgin Gorda and Jost Van Dyke.
Other Islands, Cays and Islets included:
Peter Island, Norman Island, Cooper Island, Scrub Island, Great Camanoe, Little Camanoe, Bellamy Cay, Diamond Cay, Pelican Island, The Indians, The Dogs (George Dogs, West Dog, Great Dog, East Seal Dog and West Seal Dog), Fallen Jeruselem, Salt Islands, Ginger Island, Nanny Cay, Frenchman's Cay, Marina Cay, Necker Island, Guana Island, Eustatia, Saba Rock, Prickly Pear, Mosquito Island, Round Rock, Green Cay, Sandy Cay, Sandy Spit, Little Jost, Great Thatch, Little Thatch, Great Tobago, Little Tobago, Beef Island, Cockaroach, Carrot Rock, etc
The Virgin Islands is made up of 62 islands.
St. Croix is the largest. There are two districts. The district of St. Croix comprising of four islands and the District of St. Thomas-St. John comprising 58 islands. A dozen of the islands are inhabited with permanent residents.
Source: Virgin Islands Department of Planning and Natural Resources.
The capital of Great Britain (England, Scotland & Wales) is London, located in the South East of the country and is a center of Government, Tourism, Monarchy, Media and the Finance Industry.
Individually, however, the three countries have separate capitals as follows:
England: London
Scotland: Edinburgh
Wales: Cardiff
Ireland is sometimes also considered to be part of the British Isles and its capital is Dublin. Northern Ireland's main city is Belfast.
Christopher Columbus gave the islands the name 'Santa Ursula y las Once Mil Virgenes' or 'Saint Ursula and the 11,000 Virgins' shortened to Las Virgenes. (The story is that Saint Ursula and a group of holy virgins were martyred.) The official name of the British territory is the Virgin Islands, and the official name of the U.S. territory is the Virgin Islands of the United States.
Depending on which islands you mean. There are the U.S.(North America) Virgin Islands. Or there's the British Virgin Islands.
The Natural resources of the US virgin islands include coral reefs and mangrove forests.
The distance between the above mentioned places is 1747mi approximately. The distance is straight path from one place to another place. There might be slight difference between the actual distance and the above mentioned distance because of the route chosen.
forward,upward,onward together
The Bahamas real motto, which was adopted in 1973 along with the flag and the country is "Forward, Upward, Onward, Together"
The french settlers came to Tennessee to trade fur with Native Americans.
The BVI has various postal codes, depending upon which region you live in. They all start "VG" followed by a 5 digit number.
They are not the same as US zip codes, but are clearly based upon the same concept.
It is located off Black Rock point, Salt Island in the British Virgin Islands.
I don't believe that there are any laws which limit how much cash you can take OUT of the British Virgin Islands. But going out of the British Virgin Islands usually means going INTO the United States (either the USVI or Puerto Rico), and if you carry over $10,000 in cash or negotiable instruments you need to declare it.
The capital of the Virgin Islands is the city of Charlotte Amalie located on the island of St. Thomas in the District of St. Thomas-St. John.
The U.S Virgin Islands is located 18degree 21 degree North 64degree 56degree West
The air distance from Toronto, Canada, to Tortola, British Virgin Islands, is 1,940 miles. That equals 3,122 kilometers. That equals 1,686 nautical miles.
Road Town, on the island of Tortola
The British Virgin Islands' capital city is Road Town.
Well first of all reverse that question why doesn't the British Virgin Islands bind with the U..S. Virgin Islands? I would say that British Virgin Islanders are part of the British Government.
While the citizens are of the US Virgin Islands are citizens United States.
This issue was actually discussed by the British and US Governments during the 1950s, but there was a great deal of resistance to the idea locally, particularly in the British Virgin Islands.
The capital of the United States of America is Washington D.C.
The capital of the Uniited States Virgin Islands is Charlotte Amaile, St. Thomas
The capital of the British Virgin Islands is Road Town,Tortola