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RickG

RickG
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Joined: September 18, 2006 8:58 pm
Last seen: April 23, 2021 11:08 am
Topics: 1 / Replies: 242
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Re: Clothing

Here's the packing list that we use -br /> I'd consider skipping the long pants. Cheers, RickG

17 years ago
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Re: chocolate hole development

They had the ceremonial ground breaking recently. People that I know who stayed there lately said that there was good bit of activity onsite, clearing...

17 years ago
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Re: car or jeep?

We like the 4 door Jeeps. They have a hard top and are secure with a ton of ground clearance. Dependable and Discount on STT have them. Cheers, R...

17 years ago
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Re: stray dogs

We frequent St. John and do not see mistreated dogs. Check outfor information on St. John's big fund raiser. Cheers, RickG

17 years ago
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Re: St Thomas parasailing questions

Try a private taxi, you may be more comfortable. We've used Wheatley Taxi and have been happy with them: 340-473-8900. Regards, Rick

17 years ago
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Re: The Perfect "MARGARITA " Recipe

In that 24 oz sippy cup? Cheers, RickG

17 years ago
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Re: Best day trip to BVI?

We've done Palm Tree Charters with Capt. John Brandi twice last year and are planning to go with him again in November. He's a great Captain and his b...

17 years ago
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Re: Dever's Bay vs. Coral Bay

September/October you'll see a good number of closings. Ruth at St. John Spice keeps a list atbr /> We love this time of year and will be on isla...

17 years ago
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Re: Petroglyph Trail, St. John

If you are in any kind of reasonable shape you are going to find the NPS led hike pretty slow. Its a pretty easy walk down. The walk up is steepest at...

17 years ago
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Re: Tattoo shops

Marty, is Virgin Ink the place near Havensight? Cheers, RickG

17 years ago
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Re: Grocery store near Red Hook

I'm with schultz, we tend to go to Food Center for bigger shopping trips and Marina Market for smaller occasional items. There is parking at both, but...

17 years ago
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Re: Coral Bay B&B

If we are just looking for a night or two we've stayed at Tamarind Court in Cruz Bay. In Coral Bay, the only place where I've ever known someone to st...

17 years ago
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Re: things to do

I would be very surprised if the St. John, Tortola or Jost Van Dyke ferries gave you any kind of problem. We were on a car barge during the very big s...

17 years ago
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Re: Travel time from St John to Airport

Pia can chime in on feasibility when she gets back from travel, but I would stay on STT the night before. We like Crystal Palace. Cheers, RickG

17 years ago
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Re: gibney

The old Oppenheimer house is on Gibney beach. There is space their for caterers. You may want to check with a caterer who has worked there. Check out ...

17 years ago
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Re: St John villas

We stayed at Bay House in March and its in your price range with what you are looking for with a private pool. Its not clothing optional private as Se...

17 years ago
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Re: Best Key lime Pie in STJ??

I usually get my key lime pie fix at Skinny Legs, it's in Coral Bay on the dry side of the island! (Sorry, I'm still chuckling from the last thr...

17 years ago
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Re: looking for beach bar restaurant for sale

St. John has at least one -br /> The Beach Bar could be up for auction at some point as well -br /> Cheers, RickG

17 years ago
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Re: Help with transportation!!!

Yep, this will be very easy for you. The airport is small and the taxi dispatchers are about 100 feet from baggage claim, you cannot leave the airport...

17 years ago
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Re: Best place for Desert on STJ?

Not true, Rams Head and Yawzi point are quite dry with serious cactus. As for dessert, I love the tarts at Vie's. Waterfront Bistro has some seri...

17 years ago
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