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The Islander

The Islander
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Re: Dress code in St. Thomas clubs/bars???

Hello Chuck, Most residents/locals wear jeans when they go out at night to bars - jeans and a t-shirt or jeans and a polo shirt if they want to b...

22 years ago
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Re: EXCELLENT Vacation Review

Hello Ellen, Your trip report was EXCELLENT!!! I really got a laugh out of your description of the St. John tour and sliding around. You sound li...

22 years ago
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Re: jet skies and Dolphin swims

Hello Eileen, No dolphin encounters in the USVI so closest is Tortola in the BVI as Paul mentioned. As for jet skis... on St. John only the West...

22 years ago
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Re: snorkel.....

Hello Jacke, A path to follow on St. Thomas - perhaps the Sea Trekkin Trail at Coral World - but you have to pay to do that, not beach accessiabl...

22 years ago
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Re: The Anchorage, Estate Nazareth

Hello cj, No bike rentals for touring as you describe. You will want to rent a car for St. Thomas and St. John - there are scooter rentals if you...

22 years ago
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Re: French on St. Thomas

Hello Starliesha, Several Greaux families in Frenchtown. Might you know your grandfathers name or any other names or dates? Was your mother born ...

22 years ago
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Re: Water Island Beaches

Hello Karen, If you do decide to stick with Magens Bay - you don't need to do it with the cruise ship excursion - its a really easy one to do on ...

22 years ago
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Re: Churches in St. Thomas

Hello Jennifer, You can pull them up in the USVI yellow pages - --Islander

22 years ago
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Re: The Anchorage, Estate Nazareth

Hello, Anchorage is a nice location. Not to miss activities - watersports; a few beaches, some snorkeling, diving if you dive, boating, fishing m...

22 years ago
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Re: snorkel.....

Hello Michael, Not sure which island you are visiting - but on St. Thomas and St. John there are spots with snorkeling fairly to very close to sh...

22 years ago
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Re: Local Dishes

Hello, You might try boiled fish with the funghi. Fried fish or fried chicken is good with johnny cakes or fried fish and beans and rice. If ther...

22 years ago
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Re: Sapphire Village condos - feedback?

Hello, If you wanted to be right on the beach then you would need to stay at the resort. The Condos as East Ender mentioned are a short walk - th...

22 years ago
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Re: Water

Hello Yolanda, Depends on where you are at... Most home owners drink their tap water and bottled water. Villa owners will tell you if they sugges...

22 years ago
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Re: wedding

Hello Kristi and Pam, The application fee is $50 and the license is $50 - so $100 total. You have to apply a minimum of 8 days prior to the ...

22 years ago
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Re: geckos

Dave - foot long geckos.... eeeek! Are you sure it wasn't a ground lizard. I have seen really large geckos, but not on St. Thomas -on other Caribbea...

22 years ago
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Re: Octavie Querrard

Hello C. Natelli, I didn't know there were any Brin families on St. John?? I looked in the phone directory to confirm in terms of present familie...

22 years ago
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Re: St John Grocery Stores

Hello Greg, You can get general idea of grocery prices on St. John on our Moving Site under Cost of Living - I think you have the descript...

22 years ago
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Re: Beach Etiquette

Hello Jack, There are no clothing optional beaches - nude bathing at beaches is illegal here. Top optional - some folks go to the far ends of les...

22 years ago
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Re: Mopeds

Hello Lynda, There used to be two places that rented scooters on St. Croix... late last year I checked on this and neither was operating. One, lo...

22 years ago
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Re: hurricanes?

Hello, Atlantic hurricane season runs from June 1st to November 30th with the highest occurrences of storms being in late August till early Octob...

22 years ago
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