Travel Information

CSA2023 Conference Travel and Accommodations Information:



CSA2023 Conference June 5^th to 9^th 2023

Conference & Site Registration Venues:

• University of the Virgin Islands Medical Simulation Center (UVI MSC) and Research & Technology Park (RTPark) on the Albert A. Sheen Campus in St. Croix, Virgin Islands (US)

The CSA2023 Conference hotel and select pre-registration venues are The Company House Hotel and The Caravelle Hotel in Christiansted. For reservations use groups code: CSA2023 (Reserve as soon as possible or before April 1^st.2023 for best rates and availability)

Direct reservations for CSA2023 Main Conference Hotels in Christiansted:

(15-20 minutes from University Conference Venues)

• The Company House Hotel (To book online) https://us01.iqwebbook.com/CHHVI547/~/?coupon=CSA%202023&arrivalDate=Thu,%20Jun%201%202023
• The Caravelle Hotel: https://us01.iqwebbook.com/HCVI104/~/?coupon=CSA%202023&arrivalDate=Thu,%20Jun%201%202023

Information on CSA2023 Conference Hotels:

(To book by calling the hotel directly mention CS23 as the rate code)

• The Company House Hotel https://www.hotelcompanyhouse.com/
• & Caravelle Hotel https://www.hotelcaravelle.com/ (340-773-0687 ext. 110: kimberly.bacchus@caravellehotelgroup.com)
  Virtual tour: https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=btzKhh4REM3
• Sugar Apple Bed and Breakfast  https://www.sugarapplebnb.com/ (Use CSA2023 for group discount)

Hotels in Frederiksted

(15 minutes from CSA2023 Conference Venue and 25 minutes from Christiansted-Conference Hotel Venues)

• Feather Leaf Inn  https://www.featherleafinn.com/book
• Sandcastle on the Beach https://sandcastleonthebeach.com/
• Cottages By the Sea https://caribbeancottages.com/
• The Inn on Strand Street https://theinnonstrandstreet.com/

Other Hotels on St. Croix:

• King Christian and King Alley Hotels https://www.kingchristianhotel.com/
• Carambola Hotel (10-15 minutes from Conference meeting venue UVI)
• https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/stxbr-carambola-beach-resort-st-croix-us-virgin-islands/overview/
• Buccaneer Hotel https://www.thebuccaneer.com/

*AirBnB/VRBOs are available. Request accommodations close to Queen Mary Highway & the University (UVI)

Ground Transport Services: Taxis and Shuttle Services will be available from the Conference Hotels to the UVI MSC and RTPark Conference Meeting Venues with schedules in alignment with final CSA2023 program agenda

Visit https://www.covid19usvi.com/covid-19/travelers for Current Updates on COVID-19 Travel Protocols

Airlines to St. Croix: All travelers to CSA2023 Conference are to select the final destination airport code STX

Henry E. Rohlsen International Airport – MAKE SURE THE FINAL DESTINATION WITH LUGGAGE IS STX

• American (Direct flight from MIA (Miami) to STX (St. Croix) https://www.aa.com
• Spirit https://www.spirit.com
• Delta (Connects from USA to SJU or STT with direct connection to STX)  https://www.delta.com
• United (Connects from USA to SJU or STT with direct connection to STX)  https://www.united.com/en/us
• JetBlue (Connects from USA to SJU with direct connection to STX) https://www.jetblue.com

Car Rental Options:


• Avis https://www.avis.com/en/home
• Budget https://budgetstcroix.com/
• Hertz https://www.hertz.com/rentacar/location/usvirginislands/saintcroix/STXT50
• Olympic https://www.olympicstcroix.com/
• Centerline https://stxrentalcar.com/

The Virgin Islands Department of Tourism promotes #StCroixAVibeLikeNoOther

CSA Members desiring to learn a little more about the Caribbean treasure island of AyAy (Taino name) St. Croix visit:

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CnNmKLS0AV4 St. Croix A Vibe Like No Other- VI Tourism
• https://youtu.be/1fdki213W6c St. Croix A Vibe Like No Other- VI Tourism
• https://youtu.be/Xlub8I5CuwI Maroon Sanctuary Hike with Award Winning Environmentalist Prof. Olasee Davis
• https://youtu.be/3Sa2UUMAvf8 St. Croix A Vibe Like No Other- VI Tourism
• https://youtu.be/CO2A4tF7GOk Flavours of the USA- St. Croix VI with Award Winning Chef Digby Stridiron
• https://youtu.be/UQ-jXzHpX0U Christiansted Historic Park- National Park Service – With Chalana Brown
• https://youtu.be/__KjciBBphg Quadrille Dancing by St. Croix Magazine
• https://youtu.be/o3d1uRaZrFs Bamboula Dance/Drum/Cultural Tradition by Griot TV2
• https://youtu.be/54aPmBnAj00 Official VI Nice by Award-winning Artist Pressure
• https://youtu.be/tQesqHbuFZo Beauty of St. Croix VI by VisitStCroix.com
• https://youtu.be/JhEaIWn6Be8 Crucian Heritage and Nature Tourism (CHANT) of St. Croix
• https://viacstx.com VI Architecture Center for Building Heritage Crafts
• https://chantvi.org/ Crucian Heritage & Nature Tourism
• https://www.stcroixlandmarks.org/ St. Croix Landmarks Society
• https://vihistorians.net/ Society of Virgin Islands Historians
• https://www.stxfoundation.org/ St. Croix Foundation for Community Development
• https://www.nps.gov/places/fort-frederiksted-usvi.htm Fort Frederik (National Historic Landmark)
• https://www.nps.gov/chri/index.htm Christiansted National Historic Site
• https://www.nps.gov/buis/index.htm Buck Island Reef National Monument

And more to come on this Caribbean Gem of #StCroixAVibeLikeNoOther

For additional information on CSA2023 St. Croix Virgin Islands Email: program.chair@caribbeanstudiesassociation.org and president@caribbeanstudiesassociation.org