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kraushaus

kraushaus
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Re: Just Home, Trip Report 6/15-6/24

Hi Kathleen, We did two day sails out of St. John. The Wayward Sailor with Captain Phil was a wonderful educational experience with some of the b...

18 years ago
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Re: Christmas in St. Thomas

We haven't stayed at either of these places but we did visit Bolongo Beach for their Carnival night party on Wednesday. I saw lots of teenagers and fa...

18 years ago
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Re: re bug spray

A Virgin Islander told me about an herb called Neem. I didn't trust that it would repel the bugs, even though it claims that it will. I used the 98% D...

18 years ago
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Re: hiking

I thought you may enjoy a few links that I have for the hiking trails on St. John. They have lots of pictures. The only hike we did was the Rams Head ...

18 years ago
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Re: Beach times

We went to Magen's Bay in April. We got there after 5pm and stayed to watch the sun set. There were only a few people on the beach and it was quite pe...

18 years ago
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Re: Recommendations on an excursion to the Virgin Gorda or Baths?

We had a wonderful day on the Stormy Petrel/Pirates Penny trip. I wrote a couple reviews about it. Follow the links below: br />

18 years ago
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Re: anyone ever horseback ride at Carolina Corral?

I called them because I had that same romantic notion that you did. I was told that they ride on a trail and it is not along the beach. I asked it the...

18 years ago
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Re: New Ferry Dock in St. John

I rented from Hertz because I was staying on STT. While I was standing there returning my vehicle, a gentleman came up to the desk for his reserved ca...

18 years ago
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Re: St. John and BVI Trip Report, Part 2 (long)

Thanks for the rest of your trip report. I didn't realize that you could kayak across open waters like that. Sounds like this would be a great adventu...

18 years ago
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Re: August vacation STJ questions

With teenagers that are good swimmers I think you may like to rent a dingy and go exploring and snorkeling. If you stay at the Westin you can rent a d...

18 years ago
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Re: CRUZ BAY RESTAURANTS

We liked Panini Beach right on the water in Cruz Bay. They serve Italian pasta, pizza, and seafood. They are less expensive than ZoZo's, which is also...

18 years ago
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Re: St. John and BVI Trip Report Part 1

Hi mischievous. I think it takes a lot of guts to take a trip like this on your own. I am very interested in the rest of your report so please keep it...

18 years ago
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Re: snorkeling St. John

Captian Phil of the Wayward Sailor out of Cruz Bay. You will have an unforgetable day. It was more than just a snorkeling trip it was an educational e...

18 years ago
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Re: where to eat in st john ?

Melissa, We ate at Equator at Caneel Bay in April. We had a table on the rail and watched a beautiful sunset. We did not order seafood so I can'...

18 years ago
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Re: Cruise ship crowds in July?

My recommendation for a day trip to The Baths would be with Stormy Petral/Pirates Penny. We had a kid about 10 on our trip and he had a blast. There w...

18 years ago
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Re: 24 hours to go

You probably did pack to much and remember to save some room for all the duty free stuff you want to bring back with you. Those suitcases have to be c...

18 years ago
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Re: Our first trip to the USVI trip report Part 5 - Final thoughts/Tips

I think you have to register as a user to send private messages. I'll send you an email with pictures.

18 years ago
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Re: Soldier Looking For Some Relaxation

Here is the web site for Maho Bay Campgrounds. They have employment opportunities listed at the bottom.

18 years ago
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Re: Best places for snorkeling STT and STJ

This will help you. It is the National Park's guide to snorkeling at the beaches on St. John. I actually printed this out, enlarged it and laminate...

18 years ago
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Re: STJ - Reef Bay Trail Hike Reservations

Here is the National Park's web page to help you. The picture up top take a few minutes to download - just scroll down.

18 years ago
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