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Joanne

Joanne
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Joined: January 25, 2005 9:41 am
Topics: 7 / Replies: 164
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Re: Ridiculous layover in SJU

I loved Cape Air - it was like driving into St. Croix. Very smooth flight, low enough to see everything. Be forewarned, it is a very tiny plane. I ...

19 years ago
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Rum Liqueur

While we're on the topic, does anyplace carry the key lime and rum liqueur known as Buba Touee? I'm down to my last drop and I've been hording for ye...

19 years ago
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Socks and Sandals

Okay, I admit I wore socks with sandals once - no, wait, let me explain. It was to a "tacky tourist night" party and I wore (gasp!) black socks with ...

19 years ago
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One more thing

Good list - I just can't believe you/they didn't mention that wearing bathing attire in town is illegal but, more than that, extremely tacky and disre...

19 years ago
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Re: Fav Books about VI or Caribbean Life or Travel

For light beach reading there are the murder mystery novels of Kate Grilley, a St. Croix native. The books,which are very similar to "Murder She Wrot...

19 years ago
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Re: Wedding in St Croix?

I know of weddings at Cane Bay (it was gorgeous), and of course there are numerous historic options for church weddings. A friend of mine got married...

19 years ago
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Re: St Croix restaurant suggestions

Bombay is also my everyday favorite - prices range $8-23ish. Friends who are serious foodies, with both the palate and wallet to afford it say the be...

19 years ago
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Re: Art on STX?

I love Many Hands, but the recent death of one of the owners may cast a pall on its operation. Off the top of my head, try the Yellow House Gallery (...

19 years ago
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Re: Live Music on STX

Linda J is right! You can also check out St. Croix this Week on-line at

19 years ago
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Re: STX - Horseback riding and Snorkeling recommends

Here are the websites for the two horseback riding outfits: br /> br /> And here are some web sites for snorkeling at Buck Island: br />...

19 years ago
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Re: Travel to from St. Thomas to St. Croix

My condolences as well, Beth. Realistically, the two best options are: Cape Air, which involves getting to the STT airport and lands at the STX ...

19 years ago
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Re: underwater one time use cameras-warning

I believe there is a special developing process for pictures taken underwater that gives much better clarity. Can anybody offer further information a...

19 years ago
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Re: Camera stolen from Salt Pond Bay parking lot on St. John

I take a disposable camera for use at the beach - nobody will steal that!!! In many places it doesn't matter whether you lock the car or not - th...

19 years ago
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Re: Best Way to Call Home ??

Some hotels charge a modest fee (25-50 cents) for each outgoing phone call, including toll free, but that's still better than the $1.04 you'll get hit...

19 years ago
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Re: St. Croix

For your kids (and you) I would add the beer drinking pig in the rainforest (trust me, it's a lot of fun and not tacky, no matter what it sounds like)...

19 years ago
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Re: travel

Both Cape Air and Seaborne are tiny planes - it is almost like driving to St. Croix and it really is a gas! I've flown both and loved each. If you h...

19 years ago
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Re: Best Way to Call Home ??

Although I've had no problems with my Cingular service when calling home from St. Croix, I still recommend a Sam's Club ATT card for use with a land l...

19 years ago
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Re: st.croix villa

I was going to suggest Villa Dawn as well. Although I have not stayed there, I have met people on various occasions who have, and they all stated tha...

19 years ago
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Re: Virgin Islanders in Kentucky

Angie, if you are anywhere near a large university I would contact the student association there. They should be able to put you in touch with studen...

19 years ago
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