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The Islander

The Islander
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Topics: 95 / Replies: 3786
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Re: Locker facilities near beaches?

Hello, You have to pay admission to Coral World to use their lockers. Yes Magens has lockers. --Islander

22 years ago
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Re: Best photo spots on STT/STJ?

Hello, On St. Thomas; I'd say rent a car (you can do a taxi as well). Head up to Blackbeards Castle... a number of very nice shots from there of ...

22 years ago
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Re: Christmas trees

Hello Deb, I agree with "once a local" the majority are going to be wearing their sunday best or close to it for Christmas mass. --Islander

22 years ago
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Re: horseback riding

Hello, Question 2, we love Carribean, steel drum music, where are the best places to hear it, preferably on a beach setting. St. Croix... ...

22 years ago
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Re: Day trip

Hello Ar3rd, There is a ferry. Ferry operates on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays ONLY between Red Hook St. Thomas, Cruz Bay St. John and Jost Van ...

22 years ago
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Re: Trunk Bay

Hello Nicholas, If you go to our cruise guide section at: br /> At the bottom of that page it gives details on taxiing from the cruise d...

22 years ago
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Re: Thanksgiving menu

Hello Judi, Typical (at home) would be turkey & gravy, mash potatos, rice, macroni, stuffing, vegetables, pumpkin pie. Other side dishes that mig...

22 years ago
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Re: Lobster snares

Hello, You can find some tips on catching lobster at br /> and if you go to br /> there is a diagram of how the snare works and...

22 years ago
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Re: spear fishing

Hello Bob, You can spearfish, exceptions are: It is against the law - illegal to use or possess spear fishing equipment within National Park...

22 years ago
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Re: Best Vacation Time and Lodging

Hello Diana, Visit www.vitraders.com and select Planning from the navigation. There are books, vacation planning kits, videos, dvds... avail...

22 years ago
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Re: USVI Has Two Thanksgivings

Hello Former OhioGuy, I think that is why official is in " ". In anycase I am pretty sure these are the official gov't ones: New Years...

22 years ago
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Re: USVI Has Two Thanksgivings

Hello Former OhioGuy, We have one Thanksgiving Day as in the official "turkey day". The other Thanksgiving Day is Hurricane Thanksgiving D...

22 years ago
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Re: Wedding Photography

Hello, I am familiar with EJ's photograhy (EJ or Eric of Paradise Pictures); he used to work for the local newspaper for quite some time. He is a...

22 years ago
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Re: Luggage storage

Thanks Ronnie! Didn't think of that. Do you know if they charge extra for holding the luggage? Al - get the taxi drivers business card or te...

22 years ago
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Re: Behind the scenes plea

Hello Danielle, There are no grocery stores in walking distance from Mariott. Mariott is closer to Gourmet Gallery in Havensight... Pueblo & K-ma...

22 years ago
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Re: Walking on STT

Hello Bob, The roads are very steep and that distance would be quite a hike... I have walked to Magens from a much closer spot then the cruise do...

22 years ago
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Re: Luggage storage

Hello Al, The Chamber of Commerce Hospitality Lounge and the Tourism Office used to offer this service. I called both places and neither offer th...

22 years ago
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Re: Question: Places to Eat/ Drink

Hello Andre, There are a couple of restauants at Elysian that are good. Blue Moon Cafe at Secret Harbor, right next door, is a good choice - you...

22 years ago
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Re: SCUBA

Hello Kevin, Colette at focuses on lessons & dives for folks with varying levels of experience from none to those that are certified. An...

22 years ago
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Re: St. Croix Forest Becoming a Jungle

Hello F. Ohio Guy, Have you checked into the St. Croix Environmental Association (SEA) br /> Whether there are any efforts at maintainin...

22 years ago
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