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hawk64

hawk64
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Re: Island newspaper?

You can subscribe free for daily emails to the Virgin Islands Daily News

18 years ago
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Re: conch fritters?

Best conch fritters are at Shipwreck Landing in Coral Bay. If you want to see live conch - and I mean hundreds - go to the beach at Brown Bay. Sh...

18 years ago
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Re: PARKING AT RED HOOK

What does a car run on STJ?? $3 at the booth and a $42 round trip - I can't imagine that a day rental is cheaper......I may be wrong....I've just alw...

18 years ago
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Re: We leave in 10 days....TO GET MARRIED!

Are you getting married at Secret Harbour?? My wife and I were married on the beach at Secret Harbour on our 1st trip to the VI's 4 years ago. Bee...

18 years ago
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Re: PARKING AT RED HOOK

They put a lot of big boulders along the street that REALLY limits the parking along the street anyway. I didn't even know about the parking lot abo...

18 years ago
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Re: PARKING AT RED HOOK

I would, by all means, take the car ferry and bring you wheels with you! That is if your rental company allows it. There is nothing better than th...

18 years ago
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Re: Places to stay for a USVI newbie

On VRBO, I don't believe hi-lighting means anything. You have to go into each one to check it's availability. You can sort the page by bedrooms so...

18 years ago
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Re: Trip report STJ- 4/8-4/14

SC - We've been out with a boat from OR twice now and will include at least a day of it every time we're down. Makes for the best day of the vacat...

18 years ago
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Re: Trip report STJ- 4/8-4/14

SCFAMILY - My wife and I also rented from OR on 4/13. No superstitions there, huh? I think you were the family just ahead of us at the count...

18 years ago
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Re: Iowans?

I just gotta know... besides STJ, what is the other of your top 2 Caribbean destinations???

18 years ago
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Re: Iowans?

Hey Iowans!! Just returned Tuesday from a week on STJ! Third time there in 3 years and we're hoping to stay consistant on that ratio! Heard yo...

18 years ago
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Re: STT Trip Report 3/27/07-4/3/07

IMO - The nicest, most relaxed beach on STT is at Secret Harbour on the East End. As far as STJ, if you want to visit some of the best, more seclude...

18 years ago
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Re: Previous trips villa booked, any suggestions?

If you'd like to do a little research, try VRBO.com All kinds of possibilities.

18 years ago
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Re: Still brown in STJ?

I thought I heard it was a fairly rainy week all last week on one of the posts. We'll be there next week....how bad is it? It seemed pretty dry ...

18 years ago
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Re: Jost Van Dyke

Libra- LESS than 2 weeks now. 4/10 - 4/18!! Probably should be calling for that boat reservation soon! Yes, IMO - If you're bareboating it, Jos...

18 years ago
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Re: Ferry from st thomas to st john, cost?

Thanks! You're right. It's not worth the extra money to have to wait for a particular barge!

18 years ago
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Re: Jost Van Dyke

That should be fine. After checking through customs at Sopers Hole on Tortola, plan on only a couple hours at Norman (the Indians and the Caves). J...

18 years ago
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Re: snorkeling

Do you mean Lameshur on the south shore of STJ? Drove down there last year but didn't snorkel. Snorkeled instead at Salt Pond Bay just to the Eas...

18 years ago
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Re: snorkeling

Only snorkeled at Secret Harbour on STT - that was very good. On St. John, Waterlemon is great! Lots of starfish, turtles. Also, the very norther...

18 years ago
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