If you want to live somewhere for the warm weather and to be close to the ocean, move to Florida. If you want to move to the USVI (or the Caribbe...
If you are a cash buyer, it is often more affordable to buy a new vehicle stateside and have it shipped.
Arrogant or not, I have lived in Florida most of my life and St. Thomas some of my life and feel both are paradise with different things to offer. If ...
Official Ironman website says May 1, 2016. Jumpup is usually the Friday night before (April 29). The schedule for 2016 is online at Google search fo...
"Coming to the island to escape" is a common theme heard here. It is also one of the top reasons people become disappointed living in the USVI and re...
I would ask that on the other discussion thread you have started so it's all in one place. No need to have two.
Finding a job prior to arrival is next to impossible, especially in the service industry. Most on-island employers won't even interview someone until...
Trivia Fact - in Texas you are not required to disclose a death in a home to a potential buyer; however if you believe the home is haunted you are req...
Mapp also promised to hire 1,000 people and many people who supported him were hoping for a job. And promised a restructuring of debt to pay for ...
I used to say it was the camaraderie of friends and social events such as Jump Up and Christmas events that we enjoyed most on STX. There used to be ...
It's doubly funny because it could actually be true. I think if you'd put it on the Consortium background you'd have a serious contender on your hand...
So sorry - ignorant again but does the governor have to answer to anyone? The president? Don't laugh lol!! I know nothing about how this works. Also w...
The highlight of your day is $2.39 butter. That's an excellent laugh...
I will echo what many say here. Wait at least 6 months before buying a house. I would even say 1 to 2 years. Most that wind up leaving again do it ...
If you have mango, soursop, banana, papaya, sugar apple, mamey apple, starfrfruit, cashew, avocado, etc., in your yard it is..... Unrealistic, at...
Sometimes bananas are free. Sometimes avocados are free. In July mangoes are often free. Quite a few items are free depending on who you know. I doubt...
finitic-not a typo. our butter is up to about 6-7 1lb Correct, hence why I questioned ms411 posting $2/lb.
Butter was $2.7x for a pound last week at Plaza. Bananas $.89. A gallon of milk is $5.99 at some other stores. Don't know about other items. Hmmm...
Rock fever. The sense that creeps up over time where you realize that you are essentially stuck on a small rock in the middle of the ocean with 40,00...
Butter was $2.7x for a pound last week at Plaza. Bananas $.89. A gallon of milk is $5.99 at some other stores. Don't know about other items. Hmmm...
That's pretty cool. Which NYC neighborhoods would you compare it to, since that's where I grew up? I would liken STX to Queens. A broad mix...
Paradise is a different interpretation to everyone, BUT EVERYONE WHO COMES TO THE ISLANDS COMES FOR THAT REASON! This is highly presumptive.
A lot of the roadside sellers get their produce from Dominican Republic, at least here in STT, I've noticed. The prices aren't cheap, anywhere you g...
To what extent are food prices cheaper if you shop in open air markets and so on, the way I would get food in Guyana or Jamaica? I realize the gr...
It is super expensive to live here unless one is vegetarian and has time for subsistence gardening. This is interesting since in the states...