Forty dollars sounds like a real bargain for all that. According to Thursday's Avis, a film crew from an upscale travel company was at the Buccan...
If you go anywhere in a taxi, agree with the driver on the fare beforehand. Trust me.
The Library of Congress has nearly every publication printed in U.S. history. You might look at the online catalog. Some histories of the USVI might b...
Today on St. Croix was mostly sunny, very warm, and very breezy. We had a two-minute sun shower around noon. This is mostly what you should experience...
You could try calling the main public library on St. Thomas. www.viphonebook.com There may be a political science department at the University of...
Actually, you can see the estate in about an hour, and it's 5 minutes from the beach. The property goes all the way down to the ocean.
The people who run the place just mentioned are very nice and the food is good. I was once overcharged and didn't realize it, and as I was pulling out...
I briefly went to the camp on Saturday, 8/28. It's right off Creque Road, which is paved but at present has a lot of potholes and is very overgrown. T...
I believe it's a chilly 79F! In summer, it's up to 84F. People born here or who have lived here a while can supposedly tell the difference. Can't answ...
You're not crazy traveling here in October any more than people who live here are crazy being here in October. October is usually a rainy month, but a...
Actually, a "deep woods" is a "tropical island feel." St. Croix used to be all forest. I've never had the time to go in, but it's in the northwest for...
You can, of course, get married on Saint John but have accommodations on another island. We have boats and planes here!
As I understand it, dolphins are only occasionally seen here.
I'm beginning to think Linda may have gotten on the wrong plane and ended up in Dominica. (Just kidding, Linda. I gather that at least you had a good ...
St. Thomas actually makes a ton of money off the tourist trade. It's the shopping mecca of the Caribbean. I think the lack of a sales tax is intended ...
It is very dry in the USVI right now. This is the dry season here. So far today on St. Croix, it's rained three times-for about two minutes each. We p...
You could easily spend a month here and not run out of things to do. Plus, many places have few or no tourists.
Yes, we have a ton of insects here, year-round. De creepy-crawly dem mostly come out at night. They sleep during the day under rocks, in the roots of ...
On St. Croix, only a few places are closed. There are few tourists here now, and hotel rates are down on all the islands. If I lived up north, I'd onl...