STX has one major problem that prevents it from getting the kind of development - major hotels for the snowbirds and dive enthusiasts - and this is in...

I don't have a clue how to get you aPDF of the Island Trader. Why not contact Ronnie at The Crystal Palace and just plan on being there for a wee...

My my my - another adventure from STX Guy! (new handle gonna stick soon???) I do hope you are writing all this down and are thinking about a boo...

I used to answer Ghiradelli Brownie Mix, but was pointed to Cost-U-Less for them by a message board regular, so I'd just suggest that one item of poss...

STX Guy - thanks for the heads up. So the cacti that inhabit the deserts of the western US got there because they blew in from somewhere and stayed ...

You need to check with Jeanette who is a travelling nurse - she just got a spider bite and was succesfully treated at the hospital here on St.Thomas.

Dave did you check out the information I sent to you via this message board, and your original post? I also sent it to your e-mail address?

With those kind of prices I'd be a movin' here laddie!

Coin toss? I think it might be easier to decide based on factors in your life: like if you plan to rent it might be easier and less expensive all r...

I arrived on St.Thomas near the end of September last year, and it was still possible to find a place. Since you're arriving earlier in September, I...

Check with The Crystal Palace - Ronnie is the owner and he posts often on this message board. The Crystal Palace is just blocks from shopping in Char...

You could easily join those of us that happily live on the East End of the island around Red Hook. Lots of stuff going on around here. Ferries to St...

Suzanne - no I don't know the song you mentioned, but from the line you posted it is absolutely on the money with respect to how I feel. Prior to...

Perhaps try to book a flight from whatever city your coming from, to San Juan and then a fare from San Juan to STT on Caribbean Sun airline. For a si...

1. I live in the Estate Nazareth neighborhood...........all is quiet and wonderful, close to Red Hook and the Food Center grocery store which is porba...

I wouldn't classify him as "cheap", implying something less desireable somehow, but he is reliable, fair, honest and has been driving here for over 20...

Absolutely understand leaving the "comfort zone", but the most important comfort zone of all is the fulfilment of YOUR lives deepest needs. Not as a...

I did not need to fan any flames of controversy between STJ and STX. STX has "more" perhaps because she's the big island. STJ certainly has lots o...

I have been looking at flights recently - mainly to Florida - but in doing so have not found any pattern or trend that I could definately say such and...

When leaving the U.S. Virgin Islands to fly back to the states - you are in a sense - entering the country and need valid proof of citizenship. You d...

Too bad you haven't been packing a camera - and I might suggest a water bottle of several gallons. Hiking shoes, rapelling (spelling?) gear and a lo...

Why have you decided on STX if I may ask?

Amy, Yes you could ride your moped. Tourists rent them to buzz around the island as a fun thing. However, as mentioned by Capnvinny above, if you're...