What year did you see the lighthouse? I checked a 1987 hiking map and a 2004 road map. The '87 map shows the trail that is currently overgrown. Both m...
The only one in the USVI is on Ham Bluff on the northwest corner of St. Croix. It was built in 1915 by the Danish Government. By chance, I just happen...
I've read in Cigar Afficionado that Cuban cigars haven't been good for years in light of agricultural problems stemming fom the messed-up Castro econo...
I'm proud of the fact that we have very good race relations. You spend the day interacting with people from all over the world. Life is much less segr...
I grew up in Massillon and lived in Cleveland for a while. I visited Cincinnati about a year ago and had a great time. The view from the Carew Tower i...
I believe Half Penny may be closed due to erosion. It is easy to get to by a dirt road. Issac Bay and Jack Bay are beautiful and usually deserted. The...
Until now, I had forgotten all about the famous 1794 map of St. Croix by Peter Oxholm. I believe it is still used today in boundary disputes! It is th...
Jones, Kenneth D., Native Trees for Community Forests: A Guide to Landscaping with the Native Trees of St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands (Virgin Islands ...
The St. Croix Landmarks Society sells historical estate maps of St. Croix from the Danish era.
Fares should be posted inside the cab. Agree with the cabbie beforehand as to what the fare will be. They are not too expensive if you will just be vi...
Soursop is commonly grown in the tropics, and a few farmers grow them is south Florida. If you're way up north, it may be that they don't ship well so...
Hubert Henry Harrison, Harlem Renaissance thinker, founder of the Liberty League of Negro Americans, St. Croix Camille Pissarro, impressionist artis...
How informal is informal? Maybe you could hire a catering company and have the affair on the beach or in the national park.
I see now from another thread way down on the board that Tim and his wife arrived safely back home and had a very nice time on St. John. Whew!
This is a very curious thread. All of you are talking about your experiences on St. John, but what ever happened to Tim, who started the thread, and h...
On what part of the island is the villa? How far are you willing to drive for groceries?
When my Mom and Dad travel, they just show up at the place and figure out what to do once they get there. That's the simple way to travel.
I'd put it this way. If you don't mind crowds, you'll like St. Thomas. If crowds bother you, visit St. Croix. You'll have more than enough to do on ei...
