General Resources : 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.  

BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS  (http://www.islandsun.com/)
Features online edition of the Island Sun, considered to be the "authoritative source", for information on the British Virgin Islands. Contains Caribbean and World news, Sports and Entertainment, BVI history, Attractions and Features, Classifieds ads.

BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS  (http://www.worldinformation.com/World/Camerica/British%5FVirgin%5FIslands/profile.asp?country=284)
World of Information presents a profile of the British Virgin Islands, an overseas territory of the United Kingdom. This profile provides information on such topics as the area's history, political structure, population, media, economy, agricultural production, and more. World of Information includes current foreign exchange rates for the U.S. dollar, the local currency used on the islands.

BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS HOMEPAGE  (http://www.britishvirginislands.com/)
Features home pages from BVI businesses and services as well as general info about the British Virgin Islands.

BRITISH WEST INDIES: CONSULAR INFORMATION  (http://travel.state.gov/british%5Fwindies.html)
The Bureau of Consular Affairs of the U.S. Department of State presents a September 14, 1999 consular information sheet for the British West Indies. Anguilla, the British Virgin Islands, the Cayman Islands, Montserrat, and the Turks and Caicos are British overseas territories comprising the British West Indies. The bureau includes information about entry requirements, customs regulations, crime, medical facilities, traffic safety, and more.

CARIBBEAN TELEPHONE DIRECTORY  (http://www.cwdirectory.com)
An online telephone directory providing access to telephone numbers to fourteen (14) English-speaking Caribbean countries. A dialogue box is provided for name searches.

COUNTRY REPORTS - BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS  (http://www.countryreports.org/britishv.htm)
Provides information on the British Virgin Islands: Economy, Defense, Government, People and features some links.

GATEWAY TO THE BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS  (http://www.bvi.gov.vg/index.php)
Features an overall site map of agencies and divsions throughout the British Virgin Islands government.

ISLANDS ONLINE.COM  (http://www.islandsonline.com/)
Features the British Virgin Islands On-line Tour Guide.

WELCOME: THE BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS TOURIST 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.