Virgin Gorda is the third largest island of the British Virgin Islands and has a population of around 3000. The island’s name comes from the Spanish for “Fat Lady” as Christopher Columbus described the island as looking similar to a plump woman lying on her back. The island contains unique granite formations of volcanic origin, the so-called “bathroom” (“The Baths”), and an important building on the island is the copper mine.

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St. George's, the capital city of Grenada is a colourful and charming town based in a horseshoe-shaped harbour backed by lush volcanic hills. There is a real sense of history in St. George's, with forts lining the hills, colonial street names and buildings in the town, a reminder of the French and British presence in the past. A tour is the ideal way to discover St. George's, outlining the stories and tales of all the famous landmarks. The natural beauty of the island is also waiting to be discovered with an eco tour or scubadiving trip.

Bridgetown is the island's largest city and is a vibrant and historic cultural gem. The city was founded by the British, meaning there is a terrific mix of old and new on the island with historic British colonial buildings alongside modern structures such as shopping centres and financial institutions. Always a lively city, there is a large amount of shopping, dining and cultural experiences to discover. Street vendors provide colour and character to the streets and the local bars and restaurants are the perfect way to immerse yourself in the Caribbean culture.

The seaside city of Roseau, capital of Dominica, has a rich history. The city boasts Creole architecture from the eighteenth century, and its Old Market, which vendors now flock to to sell their handicrafts and produce, is a former site for slave auctions. Visitors can immerse themselves in the nation's history at the Dominica Museum or see the local flora and fauna at the Dominica Botanical Gardens.

Charlestown is located on the Caribbean island of Nevis and is the capital of the Republic of Saint Kitts and Nevis. The town was built on the protected leeward side of the island and is the birthplace of Alexander Hamilton.

The small capital of the British Virgin Islands is located on the main island of Tortola and has about 9000 inhabitants. The city was founded in 1648 by Dutch settlers. The town has been destroyed on many occasions due to coming under siege. The oldest buildings that remain now date back to 1840. If you're looking to explore the city, the Botanical Garden is a good place to start. Then, you can make your way to the ferry terminal of the city where many beautiful yachts drop anchor.