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The Islander
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Re: beaches

Hello Vicki, Royal Caribbean ships usually dock in Havensight on St. Thomas; there is shopping right there at the Havensight Shopping Center, Po...

17 years ago
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Re: studio stt APRIL10-17

Your dates seem to be right in the middle of the switch from High Season rates to Off Season rates so be sure to note both rates when looking for a pl...

17 years ago
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Re: STX visit and suggestions ?

Alan, Buck Island, do a full day, the half day gives enough time for snorkeling but little time on the beautiful beach. Check outfor diving. Sit...

17 years ago
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Re: ice chests

Byron - Checked with Cinnamon Bay. Its a cooler in most cases; 8, 9 and 10 have small refrigerators. Martha - There is a public bus on St. John, ...

17 years ago
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Re: Now the real fun can begin...

Hello Boston Buffett Guy, Sail Safaris on St. John offers sailing lessons and also does daytrips; so they may be able to offer what you have in ...

17 years ago
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Re: Informative travel book on St. Thomas

Explore the Virgin Islands is a good choice. It covers St. Thomas, St. John, St. Croix and the BVI. First one shown atbr /> --Islander

17 years ago
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Re: Sunday beach party

Yes Cool Session Brass is the main band along with P'your Passion; as I understand it one plays one weekend and the other the next. --Islander

17 years ago
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Re: Penn's car rental in St John

Hanna, a pate is a meat filled pastry that is deep fried. The meat can be ground beef or pork, salt fish, conch. --Islander

17 years ago
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Re: Sunday brunch

Wyndham Sugar Bay has a Sunday brunch also, with live entertainment. --Islander

17 years ago
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Re: Sushi in St. John

nycden - on St. Thomas you can buy fresh fish from fishermen in a few different places. Prices start around $5/lb. Fishermen are at the Frenchtown fis...

17 years ago
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Re: Night time in St Thomas

Shops downtown close around 5pm. Same for Havensight, however when there are ships in port late some of the shops in Havensight stay open until around...

17 years ago
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Re: scooter rental

Hello Ellen, If you rent a vehicle you can take a scenic drive around the northside of the island, stopping at spots like Drakes Seat lookout and...

17 years ago
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Re: See You Wednesday!

Have Fun!! --Islander

17 years ago
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Re: Dance Salsa at VI

1. Looks about right. 2. The spot you marked looks like Walker's by the Sea, a restaurant. I don't know the exact building for the place Ms411 me...

17 years ago
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Re: Still planning Senior Trip

Bolongo Bay has a Caribbean show and dinner that might be fun for your group. And they have Iggies which is a casual beach front restaurant; they have...

17 years ago
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Re: female traveling alone

Taxis at the airport are regulated, licensed, set rates, dispatcher on site; and as mentioned they typically don't depart with just one person but try...

17 years ago
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Re: Experiencing the Islands and Culture

Try some of the restaurants that serve local dishes. Cuzzins is a good choice, its downtown. Could plan to visit some of the historical sites downtown...

17 years ago
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Re: Ok - know I should be patient

Haven't received the schedule as yet... maybe late next week. 🙂 --Islander

17 years ago
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Re: Reasonable Place on STJ for NYE 2008?

Cruz Bay and fairly reasonable - how about the smaller guesthouses/condos like HillcrestSerendipTamarind Court --Islander

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