• virgin islands, british
the british virgin islands are a territory of the united kingdom in the caribbean. sixteen of the 60 islands are inhabited. the principal island, tortola, was annexed by the british in 1672. tourism and banking are important industries.
the british virgin islands are a territory of the united kingdom in the caribbean. sixteen of the 60 islands are inhabited. the principal island, tortola, was annexed by the british in 1672. tourism and banking are important industries.