The US Virgin Islands Best Guide

The Islander

The Islander
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Re: Best place/resort for a single guy to relax & enjoy the beach?

Hello Doug, Ritz Carlton on St. Thomas and Caneel on St. John. --Islander

21 years ago
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Re: WOOHOO! Time For A Vacation!

Love your excitement Jay. Have fun planning! --Islander

21 years ago
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Re: Beaches in St. Thomas

No problem bluwater... the more opinions the better!! :) --Islander

21 years ago
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Re: 1st time to St. Thomas - What not to miss while there

Hello Gayle, Welcome to the board. Definately hit some of the attractions tmax mentioned. Magens Bay, Secret Harbor, Sapphire on St. Thomas. On S...

21 years ago
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Re: Beaches in St. Thomas

Hello Rosemary, I'd vote for Magens Bay based on your wants. Magens is a bigger beach then Sapphire. It doesn't have light,soft sand... but neith...

21 years ago
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Re: Fireworks

Just expanding a bit ;) Florence, Carnival on St. John builds up to July 4th when they have their parade during the day and fireworks at night. S...

21 years ago
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Re: wife and I are off to St. Thomas this weekend!

Hello Matthew, The restaurant at the pool up by the Sapphire condos, Azure, is good. The live band beach party on Sunday afternoons at Sapphire i...

21 years ago
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Re: Secret Harbour Trip Report

Wonderful David!! I remember last month you were asking/concerned about the negative reviews you'd been reading about hotels on island. So glad you we...

21 years ago
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Re: Villa within walking distance to Cruz Bay?

Hello Kitty, Hillcrest is a small guesthouse, You could rent out two rooms for your family. They are a short walk to Cruz Bay. Not a villa though...

21 years ago
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Re: Just back from three weeks on STX-More Info

Wonderful information Michael, thank you. Again, it really sounds like you convered the island. I had a good laugh about your example of islander dire...

21 years ago
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Re: Snakes on St. John?

Hello Chisn, The Virgin Islands Boa is endangered and next to never seen. So its very very unlikely your son will encounter one. And if he does, ...

21 years ago
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Re: newbie to STT

Hello Docnan, There are several trip reports about Emerald Beach on this board. Use the Search feature in the Forum Tools (at the top of the boar...

21 years ago
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Re: Must See Historic Places on STX

Hello SoCalGal, Ok - historic furniture/properties! Visit Lawaetz Museum for sure. And Whim Plantation - the Whim Plantation also has a store tha...

21 years ago
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Re: How do you get to the 'baths' from St John?

Hello, The St. Thomas/St. John Ferry to Virgin Gorda operates two days of the week; Thursday and Sunday. You can take the Tortola Ferry and then ...

21 years ago
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Re: What are the must see and must do in STT?

Hello Michelle, BOB, Coral World and Atlantis... might have some overlap in terms of what you are seeing/the experience - albeit its a differnet ...

21 years ago
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Re: Packed And Ready to Go!

Hello JC, You are likely on island now or just getting back. How was the trip? Answering some of your questions in case others were wonderin...

21 years ago
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Re: Must See Historic Places on STX

Hello, Definitely spend time visiting the fort in Christiansted. The Steeple Building is interesting. You can look at Government House from the r...

21 years ago
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Re: Ferry from STT to Virgin Gorda

Hello, Yes that is $50 a person round trip for the St. Thomas/St. John to Virgin Gorda ferry. That rate is good until June 1st. After June 1st th...

21 years ago
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Re: snorkel trips & intro dive

Hello Brian, You can do an intro dive. Try Collette at 6paqon St. John. She takes small groups, couples, individuals out and gives them a brief i...

21 years ago
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Re: Just back from three weeks on STX

Hello Michael, Sounds like you covered a lot of ground on St. Croix. Wow. Thank you for sharing your experiences. We love vacation reports/review...

21 years ago
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