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Diana

Diana
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Joined: August 10, 2005 1:23 pm
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Re: Hard or soft sided luggage?

I'm crazy about my Eagle Creek soft sided luggage. The unique two toned luggage is easy to spot on the luggage carosel. What ever you do don't...

18 years ago
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Re: Kalaloo or Spellbound

I have been through both of these villas, though several years ago. There are pros and cons to each villa. They are both older houses. Spellbound's...

18 years ago
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Re: Cistern Water..Is it safe to drink???

The restaurants in Cruz Bay are most likely using water from the municipal water system that has been treated. The cistern water is what we are talki...

18 years ago
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Re: Cistern Water..Is it safe to drink???

Very well stated, A. Davis. Those of us who are only visiting the islands may find that we don't tolerate the bacteria present in cistern H2O. Bette...

18 years ago
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Re: Cistern Water..Is it safe to drink???

Sorry I hit a nerve, STT Resident, If all villas added bleach to their cisterns on a regular maaaaybe I'd think twice but I don't believe that's gene...

18 years ago
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Re: Cistern Water..Is it safe to drink???

In a word.......NO. Inquire with the agent as to whether the house has a water treatment system. Many of the higher end villas do. If not, plan on ...

18 years ago
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Re: airport travel to st john info

Do you pay the $3/bag for your carry-on bags too?

18 years ago
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Re: Bug Protection any helpful tips?

Hubby's right.....Avon Skin So Soft works for us. I like the stuff in the towelette form. No mess and you can take it with you just in case plus.......

18 years ago
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Re: bordeaux mountain house

We haven't stayed at this particular villa but love the location. We will be at Chateau Margot in June (also on Bordeaux Mtn) and are looking forward...

18 years ago
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Re: Cinnamon Tarn???

I think I answered you on another forum but I have stayed at CT on two occasions about 5 years ago. I'd be happy to anwer whatever questions you migh...

18 years ago
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Re: There goes the neighborhood

This is another awful development on STJ. 'Progress' is hard to stop when there's profit to be made no matter where in the world you are. Sad. Very...

18 years ago
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Re: What is the name of this restaurant on STJ?

You can't be too picky about Mexican food when you're in STJ. If you are, you'd better make your own. My daughter lives in California and the only M...

18 years ago
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Re: What is the name of this restaurant on STJ?

Yup, sounds like Polli's. But I'm surprised that you had a bad experience there, Bluwater. It's one our favorite places. Must have been a bad day a...

18 years ago
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Re: Need St. John / Coral Bay Villa Recommendation

I don't have first hand knowledge but this brand new villa looks great. It's called Blue Palm Villa in Upper Carolina. Since it's new the price is lo...

18 years ago
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Re: Need St. John / Coral Bay Villa Recommendation

I walked through Adeste in May and the villa is small but very nice. Parking for only 1 Jeep is a drawback for our group. The other drawback for our...

18 years ago
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Re: Birds? Good spots and what's out there?

The insect referred above is the Spotted Oleander Caterpillar Moth Empyreuma affinis) We've seen some that are quite large. You'll find lots of bi...

18 years ago
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Re: Peterbay Gatehouse

Several years ago we stayed in the lower unit. We saw the upper unit also while we were there. The difference between the two at that time was that ...

18 years ago
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Re: local art

This link gives you a nice list of artists on St. John who do some really beautiful work.

18 years ago
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Re: Bareboat from Tortola

I suggest Estate Lindholm on St. John. Rent a Jeep and explore the island during your 'getting your land legs' days. That's what we do. We prefer S...

18 years ago
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Re: Car rental for 8 people on St. John

Tell the 'cheapies' that they are going to have to come up with the $$ cause you're going to need 2 Jeeps for 8 people....end of story.

18 years ago
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