I-Virgin Islands National Park, iSt. John

Akudingeki uhambe ngaphandle kwe-United States ukuze uphumule ogwini olunesihlabathi esimhlophe elizungezwe ngamanzi acwebezelayo, anamanzi. Kutholakala ezweni laseCaribbean likaSt. John, i-Virgin Islands National Park yincwajana encane ehlinzeka injabulo yesiqhingi ehlala izivakashi zayo.

Umzwelo we-tropical uqiniswa yizinhlobo ezingaphezu kwezingu-800 zezitshalo ezincane ezikhulayo ezikhuphuka emahlathini aphakeme aphezulu kanye namaxhaphozi e-mangrove.

Ngesikhathi esiseduze nesiqhingi siphila emifula emangcwabeni anamangalisa agcwele izitshalo nezilwane ezibuthakathaka.

Iziqhingi zaseVirgin ziyindawo ejabulisayo yokuhlola ngemisebenzi efana nokushayela, ukuhamba ngomkhumbi, ukuhamba ngezinyawo, nokuhamba ngezinyawo. Thola ubuhle bale paki kazwelonke futhi ujabulele izinzuzo zelinye lamabhishi amahle kakhulu emhlabeni.

Umlando

Nakuba uColumbus ebona lezi ziqhingi ngo-1493, abantu babehlala endaweni yaseVirgin Islands esikhathini eside ngaphambili. Ukuthola okuvubukulayo kubonisa abantu baseNingizimu Melika abafudukela ngasenyakatho futhi bahlala kuJohn Saint ngaphambi kuka-770 BC. Ngokushesha amaNdiya aseTain asebenzisa izindawo ezivikelekile emadolobheni abo.

Ngomnyaka we-1694, amaDanes athatha isiqhema sesiqhingi. Ekhishwe ngamathemba okutshala umoba, yakha indawo yokuqala yokuhlala yaseYurophu e-Saint John ngo-1718 e-Estate Carolina e-Coral Bay. Ngasekuqaleni kwawo-1730, ukukhiqizwa kwanda kakhulu kangangokuthi amasimu angu-109 namakhadi okotini ayasebenza.

Njengoba umnotho wezitshalo wanda, kanjalo nokufunwa kwezigqila. Kodwa-ke, ukukhululwa kwezigqila ngo-1848 kwaholela ekunciphiseni kwemifula ye-Saint John. Ngasekuqaleni kwekhulu lama-20, izindawo zokukhiqiza umhlanga kanye nekotini zathathwa indawo yokulima kanye nokukhiqizwa kwamaRum.

I-United States ithengile lesi siqhingi ngo-1917, futhi ngezindlela ze-1930 zendlela yokwandisa izivakashi zazihlolwa.

Izintshisekelo zikaRockefeller zathenga umhlaba ku-Saint John ngawo-1950 kanti ngo-1956 zanikela kuHulumeni waseHulumeni ukudala ipaki kazwelonke. Ngo-Agasti 2, 1956, i-Virgin Islands National Park yasungulwa. Ipaki yayakhiwa ngamahektare angu-9 485 eSt. John kanye namahektare angama-15 eSt. Thomas. Ngo-1962, imingcele yakhuliswa ukufaka amahektha angu-5,650 emazwe angaphansi komhlaba, kuhlanganise namadwala e-coral, ama-mangrove shorines, kanye nemibhede yokhuni yasolwandle.

Ngo-1976, i-Virgin Islands National Park yaba yingxenye yenethiwekhi ye-biosphere reserve ekhethwe yiZizwe Ezihlangene, i-biosphere kuphela e-Lesser Antilles. Ngaleso sikhathi, imingcele yepaki yabuye yanda ngo-1978 ukufaka isiqhingi sase Hassel esiseSt. Thomas harbor.

Isikhathi Sokuvakashela

Ipaki ivuliwe unyaka wonke futhi isimo sezulu asifani nhlobo kulo nyaka. Khumbula ukuthi ihlobo lingashisa kakhulu. Isiphepho sonyaka sivame ukugijima kusukela ngoJuni kuya kuNovemba.

Ukufika Lapho

Thatha indiza eya eCharlotte Amalie eSt. Thomas, (Thola izindiza) ukuthatha itekisi noma ibhasi ukuya e-Red Hook. Ukusuka lapho, ukuhamba ngomzuzu wamaminithi angu-20 kuyatholakala ePillsbury Sound kuya eVroz Bay.

Enye inketho ithatha okunye okufakwe okufingqiwe okuvela kuCharlotte Amalie.

Nakuba isikebhe sithatha amaminithi angu-45, umnyango usondelene kakhulu nesikhumbuzo sezindiza.

Imali / Izimvume:

Ayikho imali yokungena yepaki, kodwa kukhona imali yomsebenzisi yokungena eTrunk Bay: $ 5 kubantu abadala; izingane ezingu-16 nezincane mahhala.

Izindawo ezinkulu

I-Trunk Bay: Kucatshangwa njengelinye lamabhishi amahle kunawo wonke emhlabeni aqukethe isiteji esingaphansi kwamanzi angama-225 angaphansi kwamanzi. I-bathhouse, i-snack bar, i-souvenir shop kanye ne-snorkel yokuqashisa imishini iyatholakala. Khumbula ukuthi kukhona imali yokusebenzisa usuku.

I-Cinnamon Bay: Lolu lolwandle alugcini nje lunikeza isikhungo sezemidlalo samanzi esiqashisa ama-snorkel gear nama-windsurfers, kodwa sizohlela nokuhamba ngomkhumbi, ukuhamba ngezinyawo, nokufundiswa kwe-scuba.

I-Ram Head Trail: Le ndlela emfushane kodwa eyidwala eyi-0.9 mile isendaweni yaseSalberpond Bay futhi ithatha izivakashi endaweni emangalisayo eyomile. Izinhlobo eziningana zeCacti nesitshalo sekhulu ziyabonakala.

U-Annaberg: Ngenye yezindawo ezinkulu zokushukela eSt. John, izivakashi zingabheka izinsalela ze-windmill kanye ne-horsemill eyayisetshenziselwa ukuchoboza umoba ushukela ijusi layo. Imibukiso yamasiko, njengokubhaka kanye nokukhamba ngebhasikidi kwenzeka ngoLwesibili kuze kube ngoLwesihlanu kusukela ngo-10 ekuseni ukuya ku-2: 00

I-Reef Bay Trail: Ehla esigodini esiphezulu eya emahlathini asezindaweni ezishisayo, le ndlela engamakhilomitha angu-2.5 ibonisa ukucekelwa kwezindawo zokushukela, kanye nezidakamizwa eziyimfihlakalo.

I-Fort Frederik: Uma isakhiwo senkosi, le nqaba yayiyingxenye yendawo yokuqala eyakhiwa amaDanes. Yathathwa yiFulentshi.

Indawo yokuhlala

Indawo eyodwa yezempi itholakala ngaphakathi kwepaki. I-Cinnamon Bay ivuliwe unyaka wonke. Kusukela ngoDisemba kuze kuphakathi kukaMeyi kunomkhawulo wezinsuku ezingu-14, nomkhawulo wamalanga angu-21 wesikhathi esisele sonyaka. Ukubhuka kunconywa futhi kungenziwa ngokuxhumana no 800-539-9998 noma 340-776-6330.

Ezinye izindawo zokuhlala ziseSt. John. I-St. John Inn inikeza amakamelo angabizi kakhulu, ngenkathi i-Gallows Point Suite Resort inikeza amayunithi angu-60 ngamakhishi, indawo yokudlela nedamu.

I-Caneel Bay ekhangayo yenye indlela e-Cruz Bay enikezela amayunithi angu-166 nge $ 450- $ 1,175 ebusuku.

Izindawo Zesithakazelo Ngaphandle kwePaki

Isikhumbuzo Sezwe SaseBuck Island Reef : Inyeyela eyodwa enyakatho yeSt. Croix iyindawo emangcwabeni emangcwabeni ekhangayo cishe yonke indawo ye-buck island. Izivakashi zingathatha umzila ongaphansi kwamanzi noma nge-snorkeling noma kwisikebhe esingaphansi kwesilazi bese uhlola iziqu zemvelo eziyingqayizivele. Imigwaqo yezintaba nayo iyatholakala kuma-acre angu-176 omhlaba ngokubukwa okumangalisayo kweSt. Croix.

Ivuliwe unyaka wonke, lesi sikhumbuzo sezwe sifinyeleleka ngesikebhe somkhumbi kusuka ku-Christiansted, eStro Croix. Shayela u-340-773-1460 ukuze uthole olunye ulwazi.

Ulwazi lokuxhumana

1300 Cruz Bay Creek, St. John, USVI, 00830

Ifoni: 340-776-6201