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Bluwater

Bluwater
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Joined: June 13, 2005 3:55 pm
Topics: 119 / Replies: 1907
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Re: STT with kids

Darn, Richmond. I had been busy making a "Caution" sign for this thread - to place outside the door, just for you. I knew if you came in here, we'd ha...

18 years ago
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Re: extra car insurance

Creek, Right. That's why I am surprised that some posters are reporting that their VISA covers as primary. I'd like to understand that. Does VISA, in ...

18 years ago
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Re: Question about STJ beaches..

Hello again MG. No chairs and umbrellas. Not sure what a neat sheet is, but it sounds like an expensive version of the traditional beach bla...

18 years ago
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Re: Villa Rental

Kelly, Uhhhh, what might it take for you to just let me sleep on the beach of Sand Dollar? I have three villa dreams in the USVI: Sand D...

18 years ago
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Re: extra car insurance

Libra, you are my new hero!!!! After reading your notes, I called the national customer service office for Nationwide and spoke with a rep who ...

18 years ago
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Re: extra car insurance

I have a USAirways VISA and the terms state that they only cover secondary coverage, not primary. I'd like to ge tthis straight since I am interested ...

18 years ago
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Re: Ferry to Baths

HI Beth. No, Speedy's did not stop at STJ - Speedy's was non-stop from Charlotte Amalie, STT to Virgin Gorda. You are correct about Interisland -...

18 years ago
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Re: Wyndham Sugar Bay Resort - STT

Wooohoooo - at the age of your children, I think they will LOVE it! The nice thinsg about a place like this is that the kids can find things to do on ...

18 years ago
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Re: Clarifying Hotwire...

Yep, that's what is so great about the cheap rental rate - the insurance doesn't make it soooo bad. You're buying a good night's sleep for $20 a day. ...

18 years ago
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Re: Clarifying Hotwire...

I recall the additional ins being $20 day. That was for collission - not bodily injury for you or others. I go slowly, so I didn't think I would reall...

18 years ago
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Re: Clarifying Hotwire...

Thanks tacman. I'll add this: Hotwire offers trip cancellation isurance. You buy it when you book, I booked for 8 days and my insurance was $15 T...

18 years ago
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Re: Hotwire car rental

If Hotwire doesn't book you through Avis, I'll eat my hat. Never seen it done any other way.

18 years ago
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Re: Rent Car Through Hotwire?

margy, I just re-read my post and realize that I might not have been clear. You cannot specify the rental car company used with the Hotwire booking - ...

18 years ago
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Re: Rent Car Through Hotwire?

MargyZ, I have always gotten AVIS - so has everyone I've checked with and/or referred. I am not making any guarantees...but I am talking about a...

18 years ago
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Re: extra car insurance

I used to not worry - but now I take out their insurance. My ins company (Nationwide) says they do NOT pay for claims from the USVI. Also, my credit c...

18 years ago
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Re: Ferry fairs

Not sure which ferry you mean. I don't know about the STT to STJ ferry since I've always paid cash. I took the Speedy's ferry to Virgin Gorda and had ...

18 years ago
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Re: Villa Jamie

Hi. You should search the archives. I know we discussed this villa extensively -less than a year ago - on this forum (around August and Sept 06). I th...

18 years ago
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Re: Rent Car Through Hotwire?

Joe, I've often found the $15 - $17 rate without any problems. However, in some cases, I've had to play around with the travel dates. Once, I was stay...

18 years ago
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Re: A Q for villa people and VI homeowners

EE - Yes, without seeing that book, I'm betting that the true caribbean style would be dark mahogany woods and white quilts / Hamptons bankets. That...

18 years ago
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