Hello Doreen, How was the pre-move visit? What did you think of St. Croix, good trip, bad trip, learned a lot??? --Islander

Hello Becky, Yes on Social Security. --Islander

Hello Janette, There are folks doing just that in St. Thomas... both for jewerly stores making high end custom peices; rings, necklaces, pendants...

Hello Becky, No state tax... we aren't a state. We do pay federal income tax (it stays in the USVI). --Islander

Hello Bargirl, Bars: Greenhouse, Duffys come to mind. Restaurants: The ones downtown and in Havensight as thats where many cruise ship passenge...

Hello Katy, You could take a look at the cost of living section at for average prices long term rentals. --Islander

Hello Johnathan, What type of job are you looking for? If its in tourism (bartending, waitering....) you should be able to find something as its ...

Hello, HipCrip did you have any issues with clearing your personal items?? Anyone else? --Islander

Hello Jon, For business liscensing information you might try Your cousin should contact real estate agents and look into possiable employe...

Entering the USVI from a US Airport: U.S. citizens are not required to have passports or proof of citizenship when entering into the U.S. Virgin Islan...

Hello Cynthia, Does your husband have family/friends there? If yes they could keep an eye out for possiable jobs in the newspapers and by word of...

Hello Keith, The idea you already stated is the best best. Have your friend contact the spas/gyms at the resorts and do the research... see what ...

Hello Dakota, The public schools in general share the difficulties. You can take a look at for links to schools and dept. information. ...

Hello Mallory, Villa Fairview to Home Depot would take about 15 minutes to drive. --Islander

Hello, Have you made any progress with finding a place to stay? PS. Congrats on the job and good luck with your move!! --Islander

Hello Molly, The North-East Side of the island could be anywhere from Smith Bay to Sapphire area which varies in type of neighborhoods... but sin...

Hello, What has been the experiene of those of you that moved to St. Croix; did you find more furnished apartments or non-furnished?? --Isla...

Hello, There is a home school group on Water Island that is a pretty informal type arrangement. --Islander

Hello Angela, Franks Bakery in Subbase (close to Nisky Center) comes to mind... but they don't carry all the things you named. Paris also co...

Hello Iris, Ronnie... I think I remember you mentioning a port up in the NJ area to someone else for shipping a car??? --Islander

Hello, You might want to read through and look in the on-line newspapers for leads. --Islander

Hello Tammy, If you get in with one of jewerly stores or like boutiques in town you might be on commission which varies by employer and can be go...

Hello, Any suggestions for used cars and insurance companies? You can try the yellow pages for a list www.viphonebook.com --Islander

Hello, Yes you can find work in restaurants during season which gets started around late November and runs through early May. What you make woul...

Hello Terrance, Check the Eduation/School Section of this Web Site at There are links to the schools that have web sites and there are l...