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The Islander
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Re: Trip Report 4/22 - 4/24 + Tree Frogs

Another great report! The frogs etc., I am very used to them. My brother, who grew up in STT too, but has lived in the states for quite some tim...

21 years ago
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Re: birth certificate

Hello Luis, You would need to call the Old Hospital at 340.774.9000 and ask for Vital Statistics and they will give you instructions on requestin...

21 years ago
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Re: TRIP REPORT St. Thomas april 22 to 29........PART ONE

Thanks Ginger, looking forward to reading if you attended any of the Carnival functions. --Islander

21 years ago
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Re: Tipping Villa Staff

Any others have feedback on this? I am curious too. I always thought meeting guests at the dock and showing them to the villa was part of the renting ...

21 years ago
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Re: hostels

Thanks Andrew, Here is the website for Sweet Plaintains, more pictures there. Has anyone stayed there? --Islander

21 years ago
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Re: Cinnamon Bay question...

Hello Kitty, We snuck the extra 2 people in. The sleeping was uncomfortable with 6 people though, we all tried to squeeze into the cots - LOL. It...

21 years ago
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Re: Hiking STJ

Hello, Here is another vote for sneakers. I wore Tivas last year to hike from Lameshur to Reef Bay and had a blister the size of a lime on the bo...

21 years ago
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Re: Best Western Carib Beach::Neg reviews???

Hello Syndney, I had a friend that stayed there a couple years ago. It was ok, not spotless but not dirty either. The furnishings were older but ...

21 years ago
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Re: Car Seat rules

Hello, From Taxi Regulations: Children under six (6) years old will pay half price. I had called a friend who is a taxi driver on STT a ...

21 years ago
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Re: Points of interest

Hello Michelle, I just wanted to point out in case there was confusion... You asked about Peter Bay and St. John but then mentioned three resorts...

21 years ago
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Re: hostels

Hello Krystal, No youth hostels on any of the USVI islands. There is camping on St. John and eco-cottages/camping on St. Croix. --Islander

21 years ago
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Re: San Juan to St Thomas

Hello Stephanie, Transportation Services (340)776-6282 runs a ferry every other Friday from St. Thomas to Fajardo, returning on Sunday. Its $70 ...

21 years ago
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Re: Snorkling for amauteurs . . and more

Hello, Agree with Dale, if you are snorkeling often get your own gear. If you choose not to but plan to snorkel often then you can rent a set for...

21 years ago
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Re: Trip Report 4/20-4/21

Thanks Dale. Really Enjoying your reports. You are having great luck with snorkeling... a shark,turtles :). --Islander

21 years ago
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Re: Rain Gear???

Hello Padlin, I have owned perhaps 3 rain jackets... one required when I was in elementary school, one given to me by a neighbor when I was a tee...

21 years ago
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Re: Anyone know any last minute deals for places in STT?

Hello Brian, Whats the budget, that will help with suggestions. --Islander

21 years ago
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Re: Coming during carnival

Hello Marci, I don't think a 4wd is necessary on St. Thomas; renting a car is a good idea though as you can travel around at your own pace and se...

21 years ago
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Re: Fire breathing/glass walking show

Hello, Sapphire Beach Resort also had this type of show. I don't see it listed for them in the booklet I have, you might give them a ring once o...

21 years ago
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Re: How's the Beach at the Ritz?

Hello TT, There are two beaches at the Ritz property. The smaller one directly in front of the pool is very nice. Its typically calm. Lots of cha...

21 years ago
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Re: St John beach question

Hello tcu, Hawksnest gets busy on weekends, Sundays. Trunk Bay - go early in the day; its the quietest then. If it starts getting busy you can ho...

21 years ago
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