The Islander

Hi Wolf, yes I agree about their policy making sense, and about the tour being interesting. PS: On their website there are a series of videos ab...

Thanks Gerie, starting on the home page the username and pw were listed so it worked this time. It is neat, you can control the camera and turn it tow...

Thanks Ms411. --Islander

Hi Maryc, For meals on site, Banana Cabana (the little grill down on the beach) is good for a quick lunch - burgers, sandwiches, beer, sodas, smo...

If there are several ships in port certain areas of the island do get busy - for example downtown, beaches like Magens Bay and Coki. It is however pos...

Gerie - is that the right link for their webcam. The page that comes up asks for a username and pw? --Islander

Hi Carribeancruzer, Cinnamon Bay is a good choice for a nice snorkeling beach, with amenities, and on a cruise ship schedule. It is a short taxi ...

You can find full details on the USVI Department of Tourism website: --Islander

The Buck Island your cruise ship excursion is going to is about 2 miles south of St. Thomas. It is called the Buck Island National Wildlife Refuge and...

Thanks Ronnie for being in the video! --Islander

Liezl - The place above the airport parking lot is called Atlantic Seafood. STT Resident - it has been 2+ years since Atlantic Seafood took over...

IAMolly - a few of the bars usually do Halloween events. Duffy's usually has a lot of people in costume, there is usually a costume contest. Als...

Wolf - Great trip report so far, enjoyed reading it. I've done the Rum Factory tour twice, the first time the guide was good all around - this is seve...

Hi Travelbug, Magens, Secret Harbor, Sapphire... they would work as far as short walking distances. They do rent chairs at Magens, they ar...

Not close to Sapphire but you could drive to these and work it into a plan that works for you and your family... University/Brewers Bay to Havens...

The little open air place just by the beach, between the 2 buildings is called Banana Cabana. --Islander

renn22 - if you're ok with a salon rather than a barber shop... you can also try Just Cuts in Havensight or Monica's Hair Studio in Crown Bay. -...

Chris at Work wrote: Probably the subtle difference between information and infomercial. Good point Chris. Thanks. --Islander

For games... Caribbean Saloon usually has games on, its located in Red Hook which is close to Elysian. You could also head to Havensight and try Shipw...

The episode on the Release Ceremony for the U.S. Virgin Islands Quarter is now up on Colors of Paradise TV. Check it out; speeches and interviews with...