We own a couple of timeshare weeks at the Westin (3 bedroom pool villas), so that explains why we stay there. You might want to check into renting a ...
A good source for condiments, etc that you may want to look into is Minimus.biz. They sell little packets of just about everything. We've frequently...
Do you have a Virgin Grand (pool villa) or Bay Vista villa? We're going to be there during that time period and own a VG pool villa but had to book ...
In case most of you didn't know, it's always cheaper to rent through an owner than through the Westin. At least 40% in most cases. The new Bay Vista...
Hi, we've been owners at the WSJ for almost 10 years now. We own 2 weeks in the 3 bedroom pool villas. We're happy, generally, with Starwood, but th...
If you truly are interested in timeshares, there's a great site with very informed, helpful contributors - Timeshare Users Group (TUG2.net). There is...
The web-site On-Stjohn.com has a series of six videos of the North Shore road shot with their "Jeep" Cam; one of which includes a switchback on a rain...
Try TUG2.net, Redweek.com, and Vacationtimesharerentals.com. Lots of Westin owners advertise there. As far as air fare, it really depends on w...
Why don't you just rent a car in STJ? We always stay at the Westin, use their transfer service (we have a small child and it is tremendously convenie...
While there May 5-12 our Verizon phones had coverage in Cruz Bay and the Westin. Didn't even try them farther out on the island, though. Our friend'...
Don't blame it all on the airport, although I agree it's a disgrace. We flew home on the 4:05 flight from STT to Charlotte on 5/12, it took off relat...
NWA only has direct flights to STT on Saturdays mid-Jan thru the end of April. I've been lobbying hard for several years for more flights as we alway...
We chartered a boat with Ocean Runners on our recent trip (May 5-12) for a day trip to BVI. Capt. Joel was wonderful with the 5 and 6 year olds on ou...
I took a small roll of bubble wrap ($2.99 at Target) with me. I wrapped our Cruzan up in it and put it in our checked bag surrounded by beach towels....
We've owned at Westin St John for 7 years (3 bed private pool villa) and bought another unit last year. If you'd like to email me, I'd be happy to an...
I went down in 1999 on what was supposed to be a vacation with 2 other couples. At the last minute, one couple was transferred, my husband had to go ...
Another way to go is to buy some of your items in small sizes - ie. small bottles/packets of balsamic vinegar, ketchup and other condiments, as well a...
Cindy: Are you staying at the resort or in one of the timeshare villas? Either way, I highly recommend renting a car for the time you're there s...
We've always had relatively new vehicles (usually with under 2,000 miles) when we've rented on St John. We always rent from O'Connor's. I don't know...
I always consider it a compliment when I'm asked "Did you just get here?" after having been on island a week and I'm still fair/not burned. There's n...