You can do it, but it will definitely NOT be easy, especially since you only have a high school diploma.

Calls to the US are the same as state-to-state calls.

I heard that too.

One or two a night? Damn that sounds extreme, even for a house on St. Croix. Are you sure you aren't talking about millipedes (gongolos) ? Those ar...

Consider yourself lucky, 5 inches is nothing. I live in the rainforest where they can grow up to 8-10 inches. Anyways, you need to make sure you sea...

I never called it "noise", I just said that others might think that. And no one here really listens to that kind of music, that is a reality. I woul...

What do you mean by "hard" ?

Techno? House? Progressive? In the Virgin Islands? I think not. You do realize that this is the Caribbean, and no one really listens to that kind of...

I heard that it is because of British influence. While the islands were a Danish colony, there was more cultural influence from Great Britain than De...

I'm not sure if I fully agree with your post, there are good native young men out there, many of whom are products of the public school system, who ar...

Jane, Can you elaborate on how sending your child to public school was "the most horrific experience of my life"? What happened there that was so b...

Cheese and bread! You have a caps lock button for a reason. Use it!

No starbucks - let's keep it that way 🙂

There are no designated "safe neighborhoods" or "poor/rich neighborhoods" in the Virgin Islands. It's all a big mix. Like any typical Caribbean isla...

Well according to the last U.S. Census, St. Thomas is, in fact, around 80% black. So it is sort of a "black man's island". Blacks are the majority, ...

I'm pretty sure most Virgin Islanders (who tend to lean toward the Democratic party) are against the current administration. There is the Republican ...

I think she should treat the experience as moving to another country. That's the problem with a lot of newcomers, they think it's going to be like th...

You ever noticed how islands with poverty and crime tend to have a lot of trash on the side of the road, and the ones that don't have a lot of poverty...

Minorities in the USVI are anyone who isn't Black, like Whites, who are about 10% or so, or Asians, East Indians or Arabs, who form a smaller percenta...

So can you answer the question about the alleged racism?

We used to have so many teachers who only stay for one year, even some who have left in the middle of the semester! It's pretty ridiculous. The pay ...

It's definitely a good thing for the kids. St. Croix has been lacking a fun place for kids as well as a video arcade for a looooong time...

Former student of Good Hope.

Good Hope tends to hire people who are off-island, which seems to be the problem... they hire too many damn teachers from the states who are not commi...

Hmmmm looks like we have a white supremacist lurking on our boards...