There are numerous places to try ziplining close to Charlotte Amalie, but the most lively one is Tree Limin' Extreme Zipline. Soar at 55 km/h (35 miles per hour) between 8 platforms over the Caribbean lush rainforest. You guide will tell you about the Virgin Islands' culture, flora and fauna while you take in the stunning views of the ocean around you.

Dive into the exhilarating waters of tradition and celebration during Chiang Mai's Songkran Festival, a vibrant extravaganza marking the Thai New Year. Amidst the scorching April heat, the city transforms into a playful water wonderland, where locals and visitors alike partake in spirited water fights and joyful festivities. From the ancient rituals of cleansing Buddha statues to the lively parades and cultural performances that fill the streets, Songkran epitomises the essence of renewal, unity, and boundless merriment, offering a thrilling immersion into Thailand's rich heritage and warm hospitality.

Phantasea Tropical Botanical Garden is a superb place to hide from the intense heat of the Caribbean sun. Stop here on your way to Crown Mountain and explore the work of Patsy, the garden's owner. She has worked tirelessly for over 20 years to assemble a vast collection of orchids, bromeliads, palms, succulents and air plants. Kids will surely love the petting zoo with a peacock and parrot, while "plant parents" can buy some gorgeous flowering plants to bring home.

Dennis Parasail and Jet Ski can accommodate large groups of adventurers, offering parasailing for one, two or three people at a time. They also offer jet ski rentals. Fun is guaranteed for both adults and children.