| St Croix, in the US Virgin Islands in the Caribbean has | | | | disadvantage. |
| been a stylish honeymoon destination for newly | | | | Bear in mind also that you will almost certainly be |
| married couples for decades, because the weather | | | | spending your honeymoon wherever you hold the |
| there is sunny all year round and you can enjoy any | | | | wedding and although it may be nice to have friends |
| number of wonderful vacation activities together. | | | | and family around you for the marriage ceremony, you |
| Things to do include hiking, exploring, taking tours, horse | | | | might wish they would leave for the honeymoon. |
| riding, water sports like diving or sailing or just and lying | | | | However, your guests may want to take a vacation |
| in the sun. However, in the past few years, it has also | | | | while they are in the Virgin Islands, so if you want |
| become very popular to go to St Croix for the actual | | | | some time to yourselves, book them into a package |
| wedding ceremony itself, not just for the honeymoon. | | | | holiday deal which will keep them occupied in order to |
| However, there are both advantages and | | | | give you some time to yourselves. Try to make a |
| disadvantages to getting married in a foreign land. | | | | block booking and look for a big discount. |
| First, you have to think about who you want to have | | | | However, one of the main advantages is that you are |
| there at your wedding. St Croix is regulated by | | | | already in the place where you will be honeymooning. |
| American law, so you will be required to have a | | | | Travel is stressful and tiring, although St Croix, USVI is |
| certain number of witnesses. You can use local | | | | less than 1,300 miles from Florida, so being on the spot |
| volunteers but you may not be able to imagine your | | | | for your honeymoon will save you all that. |
| wedding without your family or your best friends being | | | | Not only that though, your wedding will be an even |
| there. | | | | more unforgettable event because an idyllic beach |
| It is worth remembering that every guest you want to | | | | setting with a sunset background is really very moving. |
| be at your wedding will have to be flown to the island | | | | Most couples adore the island scenery, so a Caribbean |
| and in many instances, the guests will not be able to | | | | wedding in St Croix may be perfect for you. |
| afford this trip themselves, which means that you will | | | | When planning your marriage in St Croix, remember |
| have to pay for all or at least some of the cost of the | | | | that the US Virgin Islands are a legal part of the USA, |
| flight and the stay. If you cannot afford this, it may not | | | | so US laws and marriage laws relate there. You also |
| be possible for you to have everyone present at your | | | | do not need a passport to go to St Croix, although you |
| wedding ceremony that you would want. The cost of | | | | are allowed $1,600 worth of duty free goods per |
| a Caribbean wedding on St Croix is a definite | | | | person per 30 days. This can make up quite a saving. |