The Edward "Lum Chung" Joseph Family

His Journey — Our Legacy

Accommodations

Where to stay for the 2026 Family Reunion · Saint Thomas, USVI · June 21–27

Saint Thomas offers a wide range of accommodations to fit every budget and preference. We recommend booking as early as possible — June is peak season in the Virgin Islands and rooms fill up quickly. Below you'll find our recommended hotels, vacation rental options, and helpful travel tips.

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📌 Important Booking Deadline

We recommend booking your accommodations by April 30, 2026 to secure the best rates and availability. Saint Thomas sees high demand in June — don't wait! If a group room block becomes available we will update this page with the details.

🏨 Group Rate

Special rate for Joseph Family Reunion attendees — update when confirmed

Family Reunion Room Block

We are currently working on securing a group rate at a Saint Thomas hotel for reunion attendees. Once confirmed, the hotel name, booking link, and rate code will be posted here. Check back soon or watch your email for updates from the committee.

Rate Code
TBD
Deadline: TBD

🌴 Recommended Hotels

Handpicked options near reunion venues in Saint Thomas

🏠 Vacation Rentals

Vacation rentals are a great option for larger family groups — many properties in Saint Thomas offer private pools, full kitchens, and stunning ocean views at a lower per-person cost than hotels. We recommend searching for properties near Charlotte Amalie or Red Hook for easy access to reunion venues.

🔑 Book Early Whole-home rentals in USVI book up months in advance for June. Start searching now.
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Great for Groups Split the cost of a 4–6 bedroom villa among family — often cheaper than multiple hotel rooms.
📍 Best Areas Look near Charlotte Amalie, Red Hook, or Frenchman's Bay for central locations close to reunion events.
🚗 Rent a Car Most vacation rentals require a car. Budget/Avis/Hertz all have desks at Cyril E. King Airport.
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✈️ Getting There & Getting Around

✈️ Flying In

Fly into Cyril E. King Airport (STT) on Saint Thomas. Direct flights available from many major US cities including Miami, New York, Atlanta, and Charlotte.

🚢 Ferry from St. Croix

Family coming from St. Croix can take the seaplane or ferry to Saint Thomas. The ferry dock is located in Christiansted.

🚗 Getting Around

Renting a car is recommended — Saint Thomas drives on the left side of the road. Taxis are also plentiful and affordable for short trips.

🌡️ Weather in June

Expect warm tropical weather — highs around 88°F (31°C) with occasional afternoon showers. Pack light, breathable clothing and sunscreen.

💳 Currency & Entry

The USVI uses the US Dollar. No passport needed for US citizens — a government-issued photo ID is sufficient for travel from the mainland.

🏥 Health & Safety

Saint Thomas has modern medical facilities. Travel insurance is recommended. The Roy L. Schneider Hospital is the main medical center on the island.