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Re: Hurricane Weather

Rather than intently watching every little puff that comes out of Africa, a more significant site for our area is www.weathercarib.com which focu...

15 years ago
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Re: Hurricane Weather

Storms spin off the African coast all during hurricane season so there's no long term predictability and certainly not a month in advance. We've not ...

15 years ago
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Re: another jeep question

Dependable and Amalie both get consistently very good reviews.

15 years ago
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Re: Car Rental in St John

thangrong wrote: Is there any benefit to rent in St. Thomas or St. John, (beside the common sense is faster repair minor issues like flat tire or m...

15 years ago
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Re: Car Rental in St John

Pia is right, of course. :S Hertz is the one agency which does NOT allow their vehicles to go on the car barge to St John. Dependable and Ama...

15 years ago
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Re: Wyndham Elysian

The third property referred to is probably the old Renaissance which is now owned by Wyndham.

15 years ago
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Re: Taxi / Ferry for 6 people (from STT to STJ)

Actually there's really no savings taking the CA ferry versus RH. Ferry from CA to STJ longer and more expensive than RH/STJ, taxi fare to RH more ex...

15 years ago
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Re: Need help - rent a Jeep or not?

vinow.com/stjohn/getting_around_stj/taxi.php Have your hubbie check out the taxi rates linked above and then see how he feels about the price of ...

15 years ago
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Re: 1st trip to the US VI...HELP!

HollyA wrote: .. you can always take a ferry to St. Thomas or St Croix. The ferry to St Thomas is a very short hop but the on-again off-again...

15 years ago
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Re: Is the islands suitable for the handicapped

Unfortunately the island isn't the best for the handicapped. The terrain is mountainous and wheelchair access is limited. Magens Bay has access to t...

15 years ago
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Re: Wyndham Elysian

Just an FYI - Hertz doesn't allow their vehicles on the car barge to St John so rent from another agency if you're planning on a STJ day. Both Depend...

15 years ago
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Re: does anyone know about Crystal cove, Hibiscus, or Palms at Pelican cove

Crystal Cove is on beautiful Sapphire Beach. As mentioned on your other thread, you could take a look at Sapphire and Crystal Cove condo listings on ...

15 years ago
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Re: Megan's Bay ST or Trunk Bay St. John

billd wrote: I would rule out Trunk and Megans. Billd BillD - how long have you lived here that you still don't know the proper spelling of...

15 years ago
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Re: 1st trip to the US VI...HELP!

An alternative to staying in a resort or hotel is to do what many do - rent a condo. Sapphire is a very popular location on St Thomas, right on one o...

15 years ago
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Re: Wheelchair friendly activities

vi_bound wrote: One place that you might check out is Aqua Action at Secret Harbor. They are certified PADI instructors that are also certified to...

15 years ago
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Re: night life

Night life offerings change quite frequently and the best advice I can offer is to pick up a copy of the Island Trader when you get here. It comes ou...

15 years ago
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Re: Have a Couple of Questions

If Budget is the only agency which will rent to you because of your age you will rent from them (a Jeep is preferable for St John) on St Thomas, drive...

15 years ago
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Re: Megan's Bay ST or Trunk Bay St. John

retrembl wrote: I agree with Gerie, Secret Harbor would be your best choice. It is located on the SouthEast side of the Island and easily accesab...

15 years ago
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Re: Villa daily energy charge

FI - I think Ric is referring to the "10% service charge" which could be a euphemism for an energy charge? In any case, as an owner at PP you wouldn...

15 years ago
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Re: Villa daily energy charge

Right off the top of my head I know of three smaller operations on STT which charge a per diem energy surcharge to their guests. They don't include i...

15 years ago
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