Charlotte Amalie, St Thomas, US Virgin Islands
Currency: US Dollar (USD)
Language: English
Time Zone: GMT -4
Port location: Havensight Pier, 1 ml from the resort centre.
Transport: Shuttle buses and taxis wait at the port.
Description: Named after a Danish queen, Charlotte Amalie is the capital and largest city of the US Virgin Islands and was once a haven for pirates. The resort is now famous as a shopper’s paradise.
Sightseeing and excursions: Strolls along the waterfront to view the stunning harbour; helicopter trips; trips to the mountain top to view the coastline below; water sports and diving.
Beaches: Magen’s Bay
Shopping: Jewellery, travel goods, designer clothes; the resort centre is often referred to as the ‘duty free shopping capital of the world’.
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