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Buck Island Reef

Sunscreens a Threat to Coral Reefs

October 21, 2015 by Cindy @ MyStCroix.VI Leave a Comment

Three-quarters of St Croix is surrounded by the largest living barrier reef in the Caribbean. And then we have the incredible reefs just off shore surrounding Buck Reef National Monument. These reefs provide homes for a myriad of plants and animals, including the colorful fish we love to see snorkeling and endangered sea turtles. Our community […]

Filed Under: Buck Island Reef, coral reef, Family Fun, Featured, Island Life, Marine Conservation, Nature Conservation, Travel Tips

Is Buck Island Floating Away?

April 1, 2015 by Cindy @ MyStCroix.VI Leave a Comment

Buck Island Is it floating away

In an alarming study by a joint venture between the National Service of Parks and NOOA, scientists have discovered that St Croix’s beloved Buck Island is floating away from the main island’s shores at a rate of 10 feet per year. This trend was first discovered by sea turtle watch volunteers when they noticed their […]

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The Ultimate 5 Day St Croix Itinerary

June 15, 2014 by Cindy @ MyStCroix.VI 2 Comments

So, I have friends from High School coming to the island for the first time later next week. Of course, I want to show them the very best that St Croix has to offer, so I’ve put together the ultimate St Croix Itinerary to make sure they see the island, experience the culture, and go […]

Filed Under: Buck Island Reef, Eco-friendly, Eco-Tour, Featured, Hiking, Horseback Riding, lionfish, Photography, Rum, St Croix Events, St Croix Food and Wine, Travel Tips, Vacation Tips

Saving OUR Buck Island: Vote Plan A

March 22, 2012 by Cindy @ MyStCroix.VI 3 Comments

NPS BUI Plan B Red Zone

I consider myself truly blessed to have grown up in a family who valued the great outdoors.  As a child, I was exposed to the peaceful, sprawling prairies of Manitoba, Canada; the majestic mountains of British Columbia, Canada; and the historic New England Coastline. With parents and grandparents who took me camping, hiking and exploring, […]

Filed Under: Buck Island Reef, coral reef, Eco-friendly, Eco-Tour, Family Fun, Featured, Island Life, St Croix Events

10 Reasons I love St Croix

December 8, 2011 by Cindy @ MyStCroix.VI 5 Comments

In December 2001, I got on a plane with my dog and two cats and took a giant leap of faith moving to the Caribbean.  It was something I’d dreamed of since I was a little girl wistfully watching “Gilligan’s Island”, “Pipi Longstocking” and “The Swiss Family Robinson”.  Yes, the thought of being stranded on […]

Filed Under: Buck Island Reef, Eco-friendly, Featured, Holidays on St Croix, Island Life, Scuba, St Croix Events, Top Ten

The Legend The Beard l Big Beard’s Adventure Tours

September 10, 2011 by Cindy @ MyStCroix.VI Leave a Comment

Big Beard Adventure Tours Buck Island MJS Visions

In 2001 I was transferred to St Croix by a start-up adventure vacation company called IslandQuest Vacations.  As you may recall, in the fall of 2001 was that fateful day in US History Sept 11 which not only left a tangible scar on our country, but also had devastating effects on the travel industry.  Since […]

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