Hi Jenn, The rent sounds a bit low. It is not impossible to find something for $800 per month, but that is probably a bit on the low end as far ...

Hi Id, Let's try this:

Thanks Trade 🙂 🙂 🙂

Hi Trade, At $5.00 per day it WAS one of the few good deals on STT -- you're right. It seems like it went up last summer or fall 🙁 -- I can't r...

Hi, Not living on St. Croix, I don't feel that I am in a position to comment on whether or not they should have cruise ships and speculate as to ...

Hi Trade, I used to leave my car at the airport too and have never had any problems. My problem now (and the reason I won't leave it there a...

STT Res, As you I am sure are aware, the beheading incident that you are referring to happened on St. Vincent. If you are ever short on cash...

I was so glad I went with the "local" option. We met a really nice guy who we still continue to run into on occasion and are friendly with to this da...

Oops. Sorry everyone! I didn't mean to get into a detailed rat discussion when we were talking food. I was just trying to answer Linda M's ques...

Hi Linda M, Not to be alarmist, but Rats Happen! That's for sure. This is the tropics and they thrive here along with many other pests, what ca...

I hear ya and feel your pain Island Hopper. The same thing happened to me when I brought my cat here. I just about fainted when I was told it w...

Okay. I am going to share a little story: Just this past Monday I nearly hit a very disoriented dog with my car on the busy road between Red...

I find that these discussions/debates continue to overlook one important thing: There are 4 islands on which people live in the USVI. The life-s...

Hello Everyone! You are right. Living here is not without challenges, but it is absolutely pretty darn wonderful!!!! I have been here (STT) a l...

Hi Jnrhome, I cannot add to this because I am on STT, but I would like to say that this was a very nice and helpful thing to do. I am sure many ...

WAPA BILL!!! :X :X :X

No highways, rarely exceeding 40MPH, driving in 2nd gear 90% of the time. 🙂

As seriously as people take their food around here, I will bet that the food is pretty darn good!!!!

Trade, You said: "People for eons made huge moves without advice from internet message boards. I did. Heck, nobody would have gone to Califo...

Hi Becky R, That is an excellent point -- clarifying the difference between violent and non-violent crime. Thank you for pointing that out becaus...

Hi Betty, Again, very hard to make generalizations -- especially when you apparently live on (and are commenting on) a different island altogethe...

Hi Blu, Regarding Smith Bay: I truly do not find it as scary as all that. If a local is so afraid that they "can barely speak driving t...

Marty, I totally agree with what you are saying. This is not to say that I don't take the same kinds of precautions that I would in any majo...

Hi Amanda, Welcome to the board :)! If you use the search feature on this board you will find more answers to your questions than you will p...