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canoebase
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Joined: July 28, 2005 9:37 am
Topics: 6 / Replies: 128
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Re: December STJ Trip Report

cool trip report! You got there a day before I left! Brought back a ton of memories, I'm organizing my pics right now! Thanks!

19 years ago
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Re: Airport to St John

Here's what you do. When you get off the airplane, first go find a bathroom and use it! Then collect your luggage if you've checked it and walk outsid...

19 years ago
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Re: Hiking all around St. John

The trail to Rams Head you can hike right from Concordia, you don't even need to drive anywhere. Just walk up to the driveway, turn left, walk down to...

19 years ago
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Re: Airport to St John

Karrie is right on. The Virgin Islands are LOTS of fun and argueably the best beaches in the world, but they are certainly NOT for people who get nerv...

19 years ago
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Re: Drinking

While I was there a couple weeks ago I stopped for a beer at the "Quiet Mon Pub". A couple their late teens were in front of me and the bartender aske...

19 years ago
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Re: Last minute help please!!!

Trunk Bay was my favorite beach. Yes, it IS popular with cruise ship expeditions but when I was there, it wasn't overcrowded at all. We saw enough peo...

19 years ago
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Re: GLBT on STX

I was on STT and STJ a couple weeks ago, and I didn't notice any discrimantion based on age, color, race, appearance or sexual orientation. I noticed ...

19 years ago
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Re: long trip report

Excellent report, Papa! No black ice here in southern Illinois, but it's sure not like Trunk Bay, either! I was just there 2 weeks ago (you can find m...

19 years ago
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Re: Ram Head?

It really depends on your level of fitness. For me, it was a moderate hike, but I'm 52, only weigh 150 lbs (kinda skinny for an old fart), and spent 2...

19 years ago
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Re: Food to bring?

We travel light, with just carry-on bags, but we still brought "staples". For the two of us, we packed a plastic freezer bag with enough bite-size shr...

19 years ago
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Re: STX - Renting a motorcycle???

they have a website www.coolbreezecarrental.com But I don't know if they have an office on STX. For some of the roads in STJ, you really nee...

19 years ago
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Re: STX - Renting a motorcycle???

I'm an experienced (and somewhat senior, at 52) motorcycle rider. I have 2 bikes, a vintage Honda CX-500 cc tourer and a Kawasaki KLR 250 on/off road ...

19 years ago
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Re: we're booked!

We were at Concordia last week (past Coral Bay) and we'd stopped in at that local market (right across the street from the water) and not only were th...

19 years ago
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Re: first time/hiking

Hi, if you like to hike, scroll down and check out my STJ Trip Report. I also like to hike and reported on two I liked. enjoy!

19 years ago
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Re: my honeymoon was just cancelled

hehehe, I just got back..my wife and I celebrated our 25th, and it was a LOT less stressful! When my wife-to-be told her Dad that we were going to get...

19 years ago
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Re: Canoebase's STJ 6-page Trip Report

Thanks for the complement. If sales of American-made cars continue to decline, ( I work at a Ford dealer) I just might have to!

19 years ago
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Re: Well the time has come.....

It rained every day that I was there. Including the minute the plane landed. Some of the people who'd disregarded FAA regulations about sizes of carry...

19 years ago
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Re: Traveling alone on STJ

I think that if you're wanting to explore the island and the beaches, you'd be better off renting a car. Based on my observations from last week, you ...

19 years ago
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Re: i am doing a project on the virgin islands

Ashley-You can look at my trip report. I've included costs of many of the recreational activities and food, but I'd bet that for the people that live ...

19 years ago
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