The Islander

Hello Joanna, Sounds like the aggravation of missing luggage and delayed flights was counterbalanced by this couples' kindness. Welcome back and ...

You welcome Jean, however do note what East Ender said - if you go to any of the other National Park beaches besides Trunk and Cinnamon there won't be...

Hello Erin, Limetree Beach has a time share on it - Bluebeards Resort facility. The Mariott is not to far away. Yes early 20 year old...

Hello Ellen, You articulated the question just fine - you want to know how to miss the crowds created by the cruise ships! In general the c...

Hello Jean, Trunk Bay or Cinnamon Bay on St. John will have everything you asked for except the umbrellas (I can't think of any beach on St. John...

Hello William, The best way to see the entire island is to drive around yes, and for convienience and freedom having a rental car is the best as ...

Hello Joe, When I think snorkeling excursion I often think a day sail snorkeling trip - is that what you are looking for?? If you aren't familiar...

I used Avis on my last trip to St. Croix and was happy with the service. They have a booth right at the Seaplane and I found that very convienient. I ...

Hello Eric, If your family all get along they could rent a villa in Peterborg with several rooms to accomodate the group. Try www.mclaughlinander...

Hi Jo-Ann, Any suggestions on where to stay on St. John, there is a post under subject Accomodations who are first timers to St. John, honeymooni...

Hello Jo-Ann, Every hour on the hour in both directions. Leaving St. Thomas there are two real early ones that leave on the the half hour. C...

Hello Sue, Beach hopping on the East End is fun, check out Coki Beach, Sapphire Beach, the beach at the Ritz, Secret Harbor... also drive out to ...

Hello Catherine, Which island are you planning to stay on?? --Islander

Hello Andrew, Thanks for the update on St. Croix - keep us posted. --Islander

As for types of sharks - here are a few; nurse sharks, black tip, lemon, reef, hammerhead sharks... --Islander

I believe Andrew is refering to: GreenFlash Networks -br /> Crown bay is on the south-west end of St. Thomas - its more likely American Yacht H...

Hello J. Take as little as possiable so you don't have to worry about it. Your $ and passport and you. Some folks take a backpack with some booze...

Hello Carol, I called and yes a wheelchair can board the ferry. On some of the ferries you will have to stay in the back as the top and inside ca...

The liquor box is considered a carry on, be sure to tape the bottom of the box and make sure the handles are strong. Sometimes the check in person and...

Hello Barb, I would agree with Ronnie to take a cab, its a relatively flat walk but a good hot walk all the same. Save the walking energy and do ...