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The Islander

The Islander
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Re: Rental car or No rental car

Bob - thanks for your input - your suggestions will certainly be of great assistance to TD and to others planning St. John visits!!! Great input!!!

24 years ago
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Re: St. Thomas vacation qs

Actually you will be there for all the major Carnival Events. The Carnival Village opens on the 22nd, the Food and Craft Fair is the 24th in Charlotte...

24 years ago
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Re: Rental car or No rental car

Yes you can see St. John without renting a car - however renting a car will allow you to see more of St. John and to see it at your own pace. I would...

24 years ago
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Re: St. Thomas vacation qs

The shopping area is as you described with store barkers and taxi's vying for your dollar. However it is very easy to avoid this area expecially if yo...

24 years ago
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Re: Best Bets -- GoTTa do when you're there.

For non-dancy night scene but fab food and drinks with a fab view try Banana Tree Grill and Room with a View at Bluebeards Castle. For more fun drinks...

24 years ago
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Re: How to get the LONGEST day trip to V.GORDA???

Ferry to Virgin Gorda runs only on Thursdays and Sundays - Ferry Service between St. Thomas and Virgin Gorda cost $50 round trip and the trip takes a...

24 years ago
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Re: umbella

If you want to buy a beach umbrella - you can try K-mart on St. Thomas. Not sure you would want to drag a big beach umbrella with you everywhere you g...

24 years ago
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Re: 10 day on St. Thomas/St. John

Glad to have helped you. I am so happy to hear you had a great time in the islands!!!

24 years ago
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Re: Safe for 17 year olds alone?

The crimes in the U.S.V.I are usually on St. Croix and St. Thomas and are for the most part 3 types... Homicide do to involvement in illegal drug trad...

24 years ago
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Re: St Thomas - best place to stay?

Sapphire Resort is lovely - the rooms for the most part or right on the beach - the bottom floor rooms you can walk right onto the sand. The beach the...

24 years ago
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Re: Renaissance Info

Good Eating - well there are lots of great restaurants in St. Thomas... Bananna Tree Grill, Room with a View, Fagiolis, Craig and Sallies, Cuzzins, Ag...

24 years ago
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Re: taking 3 kids

Lets see kids.... maybe rent a dingy for the day and beach hop by boat, or charter a boat for a day and let a captain/tour guide/ experienced person s...

24 years ago
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Re: Going to St. John in June and have a few questions

The quickest way from the airport to St. John is to jump in a cab and read to the Red Hook Dock then hop unto the ferry and your there. Probally 35 mi...

24 years ago
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Re: Food stores near the Renaissance?

There is a small convience store at the entrane road area to Coki Point, and fruit stands there as well. However for larger stores I would say do your...

24 years ago
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Re: Nov. wedding in St. John's

Beaches on St. John that are lovely - ALL OF THEM. LOL Try Hawksnest or Cinnamon for your wedding. What are your options??

24 years ago
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Re: Just back from V.I.

Tell us about it!! What beaches you went to, favorite restaurants, best buys you found, how was the place you stayed at. Did you take taxis or rent a ...

24 years ago
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Re: luggage for a day

If you are coming into Red Hook and want to shop in Charlotte Amalie - why not try checking in at the airport early - go down to the airport check in ...

24 years ago
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Re: What to see and do?

Ok lets see... Shopping: I would say for smaller souvenirs head to Vendor's Plaza in Charlotte Amalie. While in that area you may want to stop in...

24 years ago
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Re: watching the Super Bowl

Today I saw in the local newspaper the listing of Budweiser co-sponsored pre and post game parties. And the locations are Greenhouse, The Old Mill, Of...

24 years ago
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Re: watching the Super Bowl

Lynne, For beach front viewing of Super Bowl - try Bolongo Bay. I saw an advertisement for a Super Bowl Party and Viewing at the Beach front bars...

24 years ago
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