Regarding the Maroon Hole cliff, I think I should add that runaway female slaves sometimes pushed their children off the cliff before jumping themselv...
Becky, Congrats on the probable move. If you want to see something very special here that's easily assessible, take the Western Road north o...
Try the light and dark 2-year bottles and especially the dark 5-year. It is outstanding. Unlike most rums, Cruzan Rum is made from sugar, not molasses...
I have been wanting to go to Sandy Point since I arrived on St. Croix almost three months ago and still have not seen it because of signs that warn of...
Kendra, It seems to me that your first step is to decide whether or not you want to continue working for your current employer. Personally, I wou...
I understand your concern with "stuff". I sold and gave away a lot before I moved. It was difficult parting with some of the furniture, but it helped ...
The pets need a certificate of health from your mainland vet and proof of recent rabies vaccination. There is a moving with pets section on this websi...
Yes, island life is not for everyone. If you visit the Caribbean again, you might try a different island, because they are all very different.
Oops, I meant gallows, not galleons.
In The Avis, Seaborne is looking for a network administrator and a base supervisor.
Whenever I get around to visiting Tortola, I'm going to speak with a fake British accent. I used to watch a lot of British comedies, and I can do it f...
MDO, What you say about Tortola shocked me. Still, based on the other threads, it now makes sense. I am very sorry about your experiences. I agre...
A year is a very short time to be on St. Thomas. You can't expect to make good money in so little time. You need to get your foot in the door somewher...
virginbound, Are you saying HOVENSA is good or bad? What are these acts of extortion? Work-related injuries or alleged environmental damage?
I've met and e-mailed some of the instructors in the agricultural extention on the St. Croix campus. They're very knowledgeable and have been very hel...
How do you go about obtaining or leasing a beachfront spot to do business? Probably by bribing a couple of government officials or taking along a...
There is a thread on this about a month back.
East Ender, if I had drank both bottles at the same time, I wouldn't have been around to ask the question! They were consumed about a month apart. ...
The farther east you go on St. Croix, the more you find white mainland transplants. Other than that, the island, as far as I know, is fairly mixed.
You might try not making any formal travel plans at all. Just get in your car and drive to a local airport or dock somewhere and start asking people w...
The Settler's Handbook includes some of this. There are simply a ton of books and movies, and I would have to sit here for an hour and type. Try an am...
You can't escape our Island Time even when you're on the mainland!
So I gather that most people aren't bothered. My guess is that there is very little pollen and spores in the air due to the fact that the Caribbean is...
