Charlotte Amalie Ranks No. 25 Among Top Shopping Destinations in Americas and Caribbean

ST. THOMAS — Charlotte Amalie has been ranked No. 25 among the Top 30 Shopping Destinations in the Americas and Caribbean for 2026, placing the U.S. Virgin Islands capital second among Caribbean destinations included in a new editorial ranking by Travel And Tour World. Only San Juan, Puerto Rico, at No. 22, placed higher among Caribbean destinations on the list. Charlotte Amalie was followed by Philipsburg, Sint Maarten at No. 26; Nassau, Bahamas at No. 27; Oranjestad, Aruba at No. 28; Bridgetown, Barbados at No. 29; and Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic at No. 30. New York City topped the overall ranking, followed by Toronto, São Paulo, Mexico City and Buenos Aires. TTW described Charlotte Amalie as a destination where historic streets, jewelry stores, duty-free retailers, local crafts and waterfront shopping combine into a distinctive visitor experience. The publication specifically identified Main Street, the Waterfront, Havensight Mall and Crown Bay among the city’s principal sh...