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Recreation and Travel : Virgin Islands (British)

A listing of web sites that provide links to resources relating to the British Virgin Islands. The most important source for bibliography of books and articles concerning the British Virgin Islands is the annual Handbook of Latin American Studies (http://lcweb2.loc.gov/hlas/) produced by over 130 contributing editors under the editorship of the Hispanic Division of the Library of Congress. Additional coverage of journal articles can be found through a subscription to the Hispanic American Periodical Index (http://hapi.gseis.ucla.edu/).   Both the Handbook and HAPI are available in selected libraries in book form.  

Created and maintained by the
Hispanic Division, Collections and Services Directorate

 


B.V.I CREWED CHARTER  (http://www.b-v-i.com/Charter/crewed.htm)
Features crewed charter yacht services in the British Virgin Islands.

BRITISH FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH OFFICE, TRAVEL ADVICE: BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS  (http://www.fco.gov.uk/travel/countryadvice.asp?BV)
The Travel Advice Unit of the Consular Division of the British Foreign and Commonwealth Office provides daily-updated travel guidelines for the British Virgin Islands. Topics discussed include safety and security, transportation, local laws and customs, road safety, entry requirements, health care, and natural disasters.

CARIBBEAN ONLINE DIRECTORY - TOURISM, FINANCE, LEGAL AND REAL ESTATE ORGANIZATIONS IN 32 COUNTRIES  (http://www2.col.com/)
Includes information on Caribbean Embassies, Consulates, Government, Facts, Maps, Hotels, Real Estate, Banks, Lawyers, Accounting, Travel, Rentals, Cruises, Leisure, Museums, Golf, Casinos, Yachting, Fishing, Diving, Windsurfing.

SCUBA DIVING UNDER THE SUN IN THE BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS  (http://www.come.to/bvi)
Features tours and scuba diving information.

TRAVEL INFORMATION REPORT: VIRGIN ISLANDS (UNITED KINGDOM)  (http://www.dfait-maeci.gc.ca/travelreport/report%5Fe.asp?country=Virgin+Islands+(U.K.))
Highlights a travel information report for Canadians traveling to the British Virgin Islands, provided by the Canada Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade. Discusses the general conditions in the British Virgin Islands, tips for travelers, health conditions, and entry requirements.

WEBFOOT'S TRAVEL GUIDES  (http://www.webfoot.com/travel/guides/)
Presents a compilation of Web sites on tourism and travel information in various areas. Includes information for Austria, the British Virgin Islands, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Vatican City, and Hawaii. Notes that this Web site is no longer being updated.

WELCOME TO THE BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS SPRING REGATTA   (http://www.bvispringregatta.org/)
Features British Virgin Islands information on regatta boat racing.

WELCOME: THE BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS GUIDE ON-LINE  (http://www.bviwelcome.com/)
Authoritative source of Tortola and British Virgin Islands information. Caribbean yachting, sailing, scuba, hotels, villas, guesthouses, restaurants, water sports, travel information, financial services, international business companies, offshore banking.

WINDSURFING  (http://www.windsurfing.vi/)
Offers information on sailing, boardsailing, Cyber Cafe and information on the history and evolution of Windsurfing from the original Windsurfer board from Hoyle Schweitzer dealership to the modern day.

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