THE US VIRGIN ISLAND UNBREAKABLE UNSHAKEABLE CARNIVAL STRONG

“What doesn’t break you makes you stronger. ' This seems to be a mantra for this cluster of islands, the US Virgin Islands to be exact.”

Remember that series of natural wind and rain events that seemed determined to destroy the Caribbean? Well, as the old adage goes, “What doesn’t break you makes you stronger.” This seems to be a mantra for this cluster of islands, the US Virgin Islands to be exact. Just a little over a two-hour non-stop plane ride from the mainland - Miami, Florida, I was about to experience firsthand how the people and their land are unshakeable and unbreakable. A window seat is a must to set the stage for things to come. The views are stunning, even at cruising altitude, the pristine white sands and crystal-clear waters of teal and light blue hues are vivid, flying across the