Your absolutely right, and ive thought about that alot. The only thing is, is that im away working in the south of france from april-end of sept. So ...

I appreciate your interest in my question Juanita. I am looking to move to STT with my girlfriend in Oct 2008. So we are trying to learn as much as po...

I understand that that the european influence has a major play on St Martin/Maarten. But i was speaking more on terms of locals, and neghborhoods. I ...

Ha! If thats what makes me happy! The so be it! I'll live on a house boat!! Why bother looking for apartments on the mainland

Thank you all!! Im keeping my ears and eyes open to everything, on all 3 islands! Odds are though.....that we'll end up somewhere between STT and STJ...

Ok........well i havnt even really considered St Croix. Im not sure exactly why....but i havnt. I guess ill have to look into it a bit. Are there tem...

I am actually not very familiar with the virgin islands. St Martin and S Barts im familiar with ( which i know is not the same). But coming from NY,...

Hehe....i didnt mean it like that trade! But obviously you must be comfortable and happy on STT if you've been there for that long! It gives me hope i...

I appreciate everyones advice and suggestions. I figure i will see a similar living situation as to St Maarten/Martin when i visited this past summer...

Alright....so far so good. Thanks for the posts! I understand that St Thomas has its bad neighborhoods and crime, just like many other carribean islan...

Oh i forgot............ST THOMAS is where im asking about

Thank you all for the suggestions. Each has their own pro's and con's. Unfortuntaely coming down in the spring will not be an option. Sept/Oct is th...

Thank you beach bum.....but i was confused on a couple of things you said. I wasnt clear on exactly when the best date to come down there was. Are yo...

Well i think we plan on coming the first week of October 2008, and staying at a temporary place such as villa fairview. And within the month of stayin...

Thats amazing. I hope that i can make something work my girl and I. We want to move down to St Thomas in October 2008. We are just trying to plan and...

This is true....but you obviously had the funds and a career in order to be able to support yourselves and a mortgage. I have some funds, but not a do...

Thank you very much! Its appreciated. One more question for you though.......when you moved down here and lived in the temporary apartment looking fo...