The smell when getting off the airplane on STX is what I always look forward to. Nothing like it. I am a very 'olfactory' kind of guy. For seve...

Try Vrbo Last year we rented a place on Sanabel Island Florida during a slow rental period. It was last minute and we directly emailed several VRBO...

Hi Josefhodge You ask a question that will bring a bunch of opinions. I have long been an advocate of do your own thing. Where you will be happ...

Wewata, thank you for your thoughts. I have often been upset by the mess left by long time island dwellers. For some reason that offends me me more ...

I suggest that you do NOT sign ANY long term lease or rental until you are on island and have time to look around for yourself. We like the east end,...

I like to read stories online.. There is no doubt that the vidn (VIRGIN ISLANDS DAILY NEWS) has one of the worst online newspapers in the world. Jus...

OK...but I am always suspicious of slick business pitches. I love the concept and would support it 100% if the numbers work. I hope we can see the n...

Lower cost monthly car rental has long been a problem not only here but every resort community. My first stay here was for 2 months. My rent for two ...

I am interested to find the answer too. About 10 years ago we were told by the police that we could not drive a Gem Electric car on the streets legal...

I do not totally understand the engineering of hybrid cars, but i like the idea. I don't know if the electric mode will climb hills, but the gas mode...

i got bit by something that felt like i was stabbed with a hot poker when i was at the whim last. i did not see what it was but was told it was an ant...

I have MS. How re the doctors down there? Also I am taking Tysabri. Do they give it there? I hope someone with first hand knowledge can help you ...

One word GOOGLE EARTH ...well that is two words..ok. If you don't have it download it...free and easy to do. Then check out as many other maps on l...

BLT $9? Yow! Last time I checked out things in California, that was the average price for a sandwich in most mid level restaurants. I even sa...

In all the years I have been in the water here I have never seen a shark, not even a nurse shark. We have been all around the BVI. St John and St Cro...

Go talk to the people at Carambola, Divi and Buccaneer. i worked as a beach attendant there several years ago. Low pay, but easy work and nice peopl...

I would strongly advise you to NOT rent anything sight unseen. Unless you have a trusted contact on island or someone Hovensa trusts,you should plan ...

Sometimes we forget that we are talking to real people "online". TRW always brought a pathos and reality that often was too painful to feel comfortab...

Linda, I'll go way out on a limb here and say it's because most of the time a MAN is in charge! Often, maybe it's a LARGE man. Most men can't get to...

Hi Quirion Your comment about cost of living being higher in San Jose caught my eye. I know that area as I grew up in Campbell. You have part of i...

Dear amethyst You need to stop making calm, intuitive comments here. You might spoil the reckless wildwest image that some posters love to wallo...

I haven't seen the most recent show. I always enjoy watching because we have "insiders knowledge". Probably the most interesting thing to look for i...

stxer. If you ran naked on the Beach's of ST Marten you would have been arrested (Dutch Side). Orient Beach is on ST Maarten (French Side).:-o ...

The subject of comparing various Caribbean islands has been important to me for more than 20 years. We have been to many and finally decided on St Cr...