You can probably find one in San Juan and the shipping to get it across would likely only be a couple hundred on Water Spirit.
If you are a flight instructor as well as a pilot and interested in a little sight seeing from the skies while educating future pilots, there is a slo...
May - $159, June $275, July $349 All without increasing use and no A/C in the house. It's definitely nuts.
HC - my reference to "insulated population" was referring to the USVI in general as many residents object to any kind of interaction with newcomers fr...
It's a sad world when all that is important is if you use the currently in vogue verbiage and are seen as racist or out of touch if you aren't up on w...
It is unquestionably easier to live here if you are NOT in the midst of raising children. The educational issue is a tough challenge if you don't hav...
I've had similar experiences to HipCrip's regarding how locals react to hearing that I don't live at the east end of STX in what is becoming largely a...
If you do decide to bring the cat, make sure the condo you purchase is one of the very few that allows pets in the units! Most do not. Some people s...
There is a Boys & Girls Club here. The trick would be working towards integrating it so that both local youth and newly transplanted youth could take...
I also would do it again. I came with teenagers and it was still a good experience. Fortunately for me and for them, my boys are best friends to eac...
Shelley - as a point of reference for people with teens who are contemplating the move... can you list some of the things your girls would be doing on...
Sounds yummy! Sign me up to be a guinea pig taste tester. 🙂 The lack of quality baked goods on the island has long been a sore point for many ...
This message board is a FREE opportunity for those with island fixations to chat to their heart's content about how they feel. They will find lots of...
LOL. I'm not stressed. Far from it. That's the beauty for me of life in Paradise. And for me, STX truly is Paradise. Paradise doesn't have to...
what kind of a case? To hold what models of cameras?
Most of the people asking questions are full time residents in the islands. Some have been here longer than others. There are also some people answer...
$46K is more than most local families have to raise their children on. The question is what kind of standard of living are you used to now? And woul...
Amanda - you and Jamie have enough contacts already on the island that you will get lots of word of mouth info on job openings. You're much better pr...
Getting free tuition for your children is a huge plus. The two main STX private schools run something like $7500 per kid in lower school and $10K per...
STTResident - I didn't misinterpret the 6 month statement. The latest posting of this was in one of Becky's comments earlier in this thread in which ...
HC - yes, I am a Realtor and I also do property management, so whether someone rents or buys really doesn't change my income all that much. There are...
I can't help but wonder why this message board has gotten so strongly into the business of trying to convince people not to move to the USVI. Stateme...
Buying undeveloped land versus buying houses and condos often means you need a different mortgage broker or bank. The few mainland mortgage brokers I...
I think the "mixed construction" Eve is talking about includes some parts of the buildings being wood-framed, not just the roof beams.
Try Marshall & Sterling Insurance at Gallows Bay. They are the most likely to have coverage for your new home that I can think of. Did the seller ha...
