Here is a great tip for moving blind with three cats to STJ: Don't do it! Put your things in storage, do a pre-move visit, and come down to find ...

My understanding from people who have done so is that the costs to ship a vehicle back to the States are comparable to shipping one here. The problem ...

Amen, Exit!

Swim faster? 😛 What problems are you having?

Good morning seaturtle, I think the topic has been discussed frequently in the past. Search the archives and make sure your search range is set ...

Yep, the rumors are true. There was a series of 4.+ quakes in the last couple hours nearby. Here's the USGS email from the largest one: Geophysi...

Oh, I think I understand now -- you're renting a car for a month while shopping for a car, but you will have cancelled any stateside U.S. coverage by ...

Good morning Raj -- congrats on having a move date! Woo hoo! I'm not sure what you are asking -- are you bringing a car down? Are you driving s...

Average 8 weeks for parcel post? That's not been my experience, although maybe it depends where in the US you are shipping to/from. For me shipping ...

Nobody seems brave enough to address the subject line question. :@) You may be hallucinating, too, but the lights are bright in your face for the reas...

Also, the USPS flat rate Priority boxes can be a really good deal for shipping heavy things like hand tools. That's how I shipped mine, cheaper and fa...

USPS will actually ship boxes up to 75 pounds. Check their website for guidelines on dimensions, as they charge overage fees for boxes that exceed the...

Check out the posting on the classifieds board from somebody on STJ looking to rent a 4x4, username tchuk22. He apparently just relocated to STJ with ...

the only things that are holding us back are that we have twin 2 year old daughters and it is scary to voluntarily give up a very comfortable quality ...

Contact the ferry services for the current requirements for pets on board, as they do change. I assume you will be coming from the airport with him i...

Hiya, who's your CU? If I could do online deposits with my stateside CU, that would change everything!! On STJ, we don't have all the fancy opti...

Also you do not need a local bank. Been here over ten years and never had one. We have a great credit union stateside. Never been a problem at all....

Linda J. My neighbors who are moving off island used the boxes they sell at Home Depot. They then shipped them via US postal service. I reco...

Good afternoon cdayball, You'll likely get faster results if you tell us which island!

If I could do it over, I would have brought a cashiers check or a money order with me for my initial deposit. At FirstBank (don't know about else...

I've bought and sold several cars on STX and I've never had to go to the BMV with a buyer (as a seller), or request the seller accompany me to the BMV...

I don't think anyone's talking about pedal-powered bikes -- I sure wasn't!

Also if you are not handy, it is hard to get your bike fixed and you will have to order most parts. Bikes break down more often then cars Well.....

It's a slightly different process; a quick search of the archives should turn it up. Basically, you make a deal, get the registration and/or title no...

The smaller fish were probably remoras. I've heard other reliable reports of a large nurse shark near Waterlemon.