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The Islander

The Islander
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Re: Fishing

Would you like this information for St. Thomas, St. John or St. Croix...?? --Islander

23 years ago
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Re: Lameshur Beach Road

I don't know about Lameshur's Road. I know I heard that the road that accesss the Reef Bay trail had been partially paved. Lets see if someone else kn...

23 years ago
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Re: Beaches with kids

The cruise ship schdules are available on this site, on a monthly basis, usually a week before the new month starts. So you can check back for that in...

23 years ago
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Re: Beaches with kids

Hello Ian, I would say for a kid/family friendly beach either Magens Bay or Sapphire Beach. Sapphire Beach - you can take a taxi to get there fr...

23 years ago
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Re: Getting from St. Juan to St. John

American Airlines should have connecting flights to St. Thomas. There are several other commuter flights. You could try using the USVI yellow pages at...

23 years ago
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Re: Transportation to ferry

Really the only way that makes a lot of sense is just take a taxi. There are no airport shuttles or buses like many places in the states and elsewhere...

23 years ago
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Re: Taxi service

It is not really necessary to book the taxi in advance, there are always drivers and vans waiting right at the dock. You can speak to them as soon as ...

23 years ago
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Re: Day Cruises

Well you can take a daycruise with a group, rather then chartering a sail boat that is designed for 6 max persons - so more pricey. Horizons day sail ...

23 years ago
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Re: day trips

Are you looking for a day snorkeling sail out of Tortola? or out of the USVI? --Islander

23 years ago
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Re: Jet Ski's

There is also a jet ski rental right accross the road from Coki Beach, should you choose to go there. Or Reniassance is in walking distance if you wan...

23 years ago
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Re: Wyndam Sugar Bay

On St. John, its a great idea to have a car, if you have one on St. Thomas, then take the car ferry and bring it with you to St. John. If not, rent on...

23 years ago
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Re: Is a stay in a villa on Water Isle worthwile

Hello Rory, Water Island offers a very quiet retreat. Day time trips to St. Thomas offer all the amenities of day time activiies - shopping, lunc...

23 years ago
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Re: mosquitos

Hello, Mosquitos, well as a local - they don't bother me at all. LOL :-) Hardly notice them. Now I have always joked with friends and family that...

23 years ago
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Re: water temperature

Hello, You can get average and daily weather facts/info at Thats in the General Guide section of this web site, under Island Facts, Cli...

23 years ago
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Re: petroglyph pools

The petroglyph pool is on the Reef Bay Trail. You take the Petroglyph trail which is right off the Reef Bay Trail. If you go down to the pools and loo...

23 years ago
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Re: duty-free shopping

Duty free shopping, means you don't pay sales tax on purchases, and that there is a set amount, $1200 dollars per person for purchases without customs...

23 years ago
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Re: Ritz Carlton

I had a cruise ship passenger in the past asked about this, I directed them to call Ritz to ask. They wrote back and said that the response was favora...

23 years ago
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Re: general info

Hello Cindy, You will want to rent a car. Taxi charges by destination and by person, so that will add up. You can take taxis. I would not recomme...

23 years ago
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Re: groceries

If you go to our Vinow.com moving guide (link is at the top naviagtion on this page) and select Island Life as your topic. Once in Island Life on the ...

23 years ago
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Re: Observations of a recent visitor

Thank You Jay for your review of St. Thomas during your vacation experience. I am certain other travelers that use this board to help in their plannin...

23 years ago
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