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LisaF

LisaF
@lisaf
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Joined: June 3, 2005 3:46 pm
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Re: St. John or Turks&Caicos??Help with advice!

We daysailed to Jost on Breath out of Coral Bay. Long day but the height of our vacation. We were out ten hours and enjoyed every one of them. Foxy...

19 years ago
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Re: St. John or Turks&Caicos??Help with advice!

Forgot to add, the water clarity and color is similar in both places. The most beautiful water I've ever seen, though, is southeast of Jost Van Dyke ...

19 years ago
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Re: St. John or Turks&Caicos??Help with advice!

I think you can find nice people anywhere --- as long as your heart and mind are open to them. T&C and STJ are very different scenery-wise. T&C ...

19 years ago
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Re: Question about supermarket prices

We went to STJ in May for two weeks and used Starfish in Cruz Bay, Love City Mini-Mart and Lily's in Coral Bay. Planning on doubling your food bill (...

19 years ago
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Re: Can ya'll help!

There is a customs office on Jost --- just down the beach to the west of Foxy's. Ask anyone around the pier for directions.

19 years ago
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Re: Beach wedding

Happy wedding and happy life together! How about Maho Bay? What a beautiful place...soft white sand, mountains on either side, beautiful crystal...

19 years ago
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Re: Beach shoes?

Sorry to be so plebian but we couldn't see spending a small fortune for water/hiking shoes. Happened on some Nike surf and sand shoes at Sam's and de...

19 years ago
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Re: ? Lilly's market in Coral Bay

Lily's is across the road from Island Blues in the new mini-mall. They opened while we were there in the last half of May. Very clean and bright. Ni...

19 years ago
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Re: Question about sunset sails? (IE Breath)

You won't be disappointed with Breath. It is a true sailing ship, unlike many of the other "boats" that offer day sails and sunset sails. We took a ...

19 years ago
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Re: Luggages not arriving on time

I don't think I would EVER check a bag without having a carryon, too. Doing so really tempts fate. I've had my luggage "misplaced" by an airline for...

20 years ago
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Re: Stolen 53' Sailboat

He did. Most 50-something white guys sitting in a Boston whaler with their shirts off look pretty much alike, too ;-D Hope you find him!

20 years ago
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Re: Seafood Question for Chris Cody and anyone who can help.

We were repeatedly warned away from buying fresh fish while on STJ and noticed that the restaurants did not "advertise" fresh local fish. The reason?...

20 years ago
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Re: STJ Jeep Top Removal? / Maho Bay Camps Map? and more

Paris/Hertz also does NOT allow you to take the top off. We rented a Grand Vitara (which has a hard top no one could remove without the jaws of life)...

20 years ago
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Re: Car Ferries to STJ

Be careful during low season. One of the car barges does not operate (sorry, can't remember which one) on Sunday. Some folks have bought a roundtrip...

20 years ago
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Re: St. John pics... more soon

We just got back from two weeks in STJ - May 14 - 28. It rained pretty solidly for the first 3 1/2 days and then we got only the occasional morning s...

20 years ago
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Re: St. John rental-First time visitor

Wow, I don't know if we would have wanted to carry one more thing on the ferry from Red Hook to Cruz Bay. The checked bag, the carry-on and my purse ...

20 years ago
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Re: Type of 4WD vehicle to rent on STJ

Just returned from STJ (2 weeks) We considered a Vitara but ending up renting a Grand Vitara. The regular Vitara was very small and, frankly, looked ...

20 years ago
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Re: Hooker Bracelet

By the way, it's a HOOK bracelet rather than a HOOKER bracelet. Wouldn't want to give anyone the wrong idea about the morality of any woman wearing o...

20 years ago
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Re: concordia and wine

There are several places in Coral Bay where you can get liquor - Love City Mini-Mart, Cases by the Sea, the new grocery store in the Cocoloba Mall (na...

20 years ago
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Re: sailboat rental

If you're not looking to bare boat, I would recommend getting in touch with Peter/Dorothy Muilenberg about their sailing vessel "Breath". They are li...

20 years ago
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