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Back in the 1960's, Laurance Rockefeller's Little Dix Bay put long and skinny Virgin Gorda on the map. Today, the isle remains the destination of choice for luxury resorts in the British Virgin Islands. You won't find much in the way of diversions—and that's the point.
Read the articleDestinations: Virgin Gorda
Themes: Beach · Hotels + Resorts · Luxury Travel
Inspired by: British Virgin Islands Reborn — by Laura Begley Bloom, Published Mar. 2006
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When Laurance Rockefeller founded Little Dix Bay in 1964 as a haven for well-to-do travelers, he had the foresight to choose an island that would dodg
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On a secluded and hilly 140-acre peninsula, Biras Creek feels like its own world. Guests arrive by boat or helicopter and are whisked off in a golf ca
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Christopher Columbus once thought Virgin Gorda resembled a supine lady from afar, but the similarities end there: this spot in the British Virgin Isla
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On Saturdays, this renegade outdoor market appears in Spanish Town. Jewelry and sarong designers join forces with DJ's for a lively morning that stret
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Virgin Gorda's main strip, Spanish Town, may be a who-cares-if-you-miss-it blip on the radar, but Margo's Jewellery Boutique is an enchanting discover
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Peter Island, British Virgin Islands, Virgin Gorda, Tortola, White Bay
Along this archipelago of 60 islands—most of them deserted—you can rent a yacht and drift away from civilization. Sleep under the stars; anchor off an empty islet and hunt for conch shells; stop at th
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Virgin Gorda
It's hard to get to, has rugged roads, and much of it is empty protected parkland. But Virgin Gorda also has swanky resorts and the famous Baths.
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