Simple & Secure Shipping Registration in the BVI
By Willa Tavernier, O’Neal Webster From the US to the UK and beyond, the amount of flags waving in BVI…
The Sloop
The Survival – Traditional boat building finds its place in the BVI “They used to ship cows on these from…
September Issuu
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Editor's Notes
Back to School! After three and a half years with the company, I’m saying goodbye to aLookingGlass and going back…
Editor's Letter
September 2012 After three and a half years with the company, I’m saying goodbye to aLookingGlass and going back to…
Cooking with Coffee
My grandpa “Pop” is responsible for my nearly lifelong love of coffee. When I was five, Pop first introduced me…
Coping with Elements
In the Virgin Islands, our homes overlook some of the most stunning scenery in the world. However, when it comes…
Architectural Styles
In The Caribbean When considering the type of architectural style for a house in the Caribbean it is important to…
Metallics
Due to the climate and oxidization, I don’t typically consider decorating with metals in the BVI, but on a recent…
Gaming Outdoors
Whether sailing around the BVI on a charter yacht or whiling away the days in a rental villa, the challenge…
Historical Snapshot
Of the BVI Economy Dr Michael O’Neal’s book Slavery, Smallholding and Tourism: Social Transformation in the British Virgin Islands was…
Swimming with Sharks
Jim Scheiner’s pictures of sharks are amazing to observe. His stories of how the photos were captured, though, sometimes border…
Trashy Furniture
Last year I served as a judge—along with Governor Boyd McCleary, architect Viviana Jenik and the Solid Waste Department’s Terry…
King of the Currents
Presley King moved from the small Grenadian island of Bequia to Tortola in 1967. He was 23 and worked with…
August Issuu
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August Issuu
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