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East Ender

East Ender
@east-ender
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Joined: January 20, 2005 5:26 pm
Topics: 6 / Replies: 2017
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Re: Restaurant Questions

Ellen: No, not a month in advance! But if there is a specific place you want to eat, you might call when you get here and make sure you can get in dur...

22 years ago
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Re: Ship Questions

Ellen: For the most part the cruise ships are off the dock by 5 or 6 pm, so you don't have to worry about them! 😉 There is one that stays later on ...

22 years ago
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Re: island hopping

Paul: That is correct. St Thomas is the center of the universe! Seriously, the ferry and the seaplane both go through St Thomas, nothing direct from S...

22 years ago
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Re: St. John

Jean: Most of the beaches of St John are in the National Park- no umbrellas, chairs, drinks etc like you are probably thinking. The hotel beaches (Can...

22 years ago
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Re: Excursions

Joe: If you have your own equipment, all you need is a ride to the beach. On St Thomas: Coki, Sapphire, Secret Harbour and John Brewer's all have good...

22 years ago
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Re: East End info?

Sue: The distance between Cabrita Point and Secret Harbour is within walking distance, but the road is very narrow, twisty and rather dangerous. You C...

22 years ago
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Re: scuba lessons

Nothing like planning ahead, huh, Melanie? 😉 You might give some of the local dive shops a call, eg Chris Sawyer at 340-775-7320 or 777-7804 or even...

22 years ago
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Re: French Restaurant

There are lots of places to rent a power boat and captain for the day- try American Yacht Harbor. It is more difficult to rent a sailboat for overnigh...

22 years ago
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Re: Wedding Locations

Jay: For affordable beach weddings, you might look at Emerald Beach, Island Beachcomber, Carib Beach, Bolongo Bay, Secret Harbour, all on the sunset s...

22 years ago
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Re: catering

Blue Moon at Secret Harbour (STT) would probably be able to help you.

22 years ago
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Re: From Grenada

Don: Grenada is a wonderful island with great people, beautiful vistas and waterfalls!! Recommended restaurants- Helvellyn House and the Aquarium, not...

22 years ago
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Re: Maho Bay Camps

Great hiking from Maho- Annaberg Ruins, Leinster Bay, several other trails. You can get a map from the NPS information/gift shop in Cruz Bay. The Ma...

22 years ago
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Re: Charlotte Amalie

Theresa: Cuzzin's on Back Street is open for dinner Tuesday through Saturday. Great local fare. Parking is not usually a problem after the stores clos...

22 years ago
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Re: Tours to Virgin Gorda from St. Thomas?

My favorite is Pirate's Penny and Stormy Petrel (sister boats). They take a max of 10, do a thorough round-the- BVI tour, a GREAT guided Baths tour, l...

22 years ago
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Re: Renting car necessary, places to eat?

Theresa: The deal with renting a car vs. taxi- Each time you go somewhere in a taxi, you will be charged a per person rate. So, for example, from Sapp...

22 years ago
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Re: snorkeling,hiking

Gapa: Your first stop should be the Visitor's Information Center for the VI National Park in Cruz Bay. They have GREAT maps and knowledgable staff who...

22 years ago
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Re: Mosquitos

Ha, ha! RUB the vodka?? You are supposed to DRINK the vodka- then you won't FEEL the 'skeeters! Do you have mosquito racquet? It is a lot of fun-...

22 years ago
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Re: off season

Usually the prices shift in May, and that is often a good time, before summer vacations and June brides. Nothing wrong with June, though- very romanti...

22 years ago
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Re: Parasailing

Caribbean Watersports 340-775-9360 will pick you up at several beaches. Have fun.

22 years ago
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Re: Jewelry cheaper at St. Thomas?

The best way to get a good deal is to know your stuff. Know quality and how much it would cost you in NYC. Then you can bargain from a position of kno...

22 years ago
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