24 July 2008, 11:55 am
(This classic Dave Barry column was originally published Feb. 2, 2003.) In these times of international tension, real news professionals disregard their personal safety and head for the world's trouble spots. Thus it was that recently I traveled to the U.S. Virgin Islands, where I faced the very rea... read more
24 July 2008, 7:30 am
The weak U.S. dollar has not dissuaded Americans from planning trips abroad this year, but they may be heading to destinations closer to home, according to a survey released Thursday by Visa Inc.... read more
24 July 2008, 6:11 am
A 20-year-old man living in Towson was ordered detained yesterday on charges that he was involved in a bank robbery and shooting last summer in the British Virgin Islands.... read more
24 July 2008, 12:53 am
The 36th running of the International Rolex Regatta is sure to build on its successes last year, which included the addition of IRC racing and joining with the BVI Spring Regatta to offer the inaugural Virgin Islands Race Week. With racing scheduled for Friday, March 27 through Sunday, March 29, the... read more
23 July 2008, 11:04 pm
Relying on Third World materials and labor from local housewives, a Utah purse company has earned international celebrity acclaim. Angus and Tara Beavers were sailing through the Caribbean on a shabby boat named Dirty Diapers when they saw opportunity in the durable bags used to sell fruits, vegetab... read more
23 July 2008, 11:27 am
hed: kicker+6,42,1 The rich are different from you and me. They don't have chickens. This became apparent some weeks ago at Rosewood Little Dix Bay, an ultra-luxe resort on the island of Virgin Gorda. It's one of those places that leaves no blade of grass untrimmed, no stretch of sand unraked in its... read more
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