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Re: Jobs on Fishing Charters

Better bet out of St. Thomas, but many charters on St. Thomas will pick up quest on St. John if thats where they are staying - however not sure they w...

23 years ago
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Re: STT -General Questions regarding Upcoming Relocation (Cowpet Area)

Banco Popular for banking has always worked well for me. --Islander

23 years ago
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Re: STT -General Questions regarding Upcoming Relocation (Cowpet Area)

Yes, you can also get the Blue Mountain Coffee and other Caribbean coffees fromin the coffee section, there is also a tea section. --Islander

23 years ago
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Re: shipping car*apt search*vessup bay

Definately on the books - costly to ship. Light things are good to pack up and ship via post office. But double check with shippers for items in trunk...

23 years ago
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Re: shipping car*apt search*vessup bay

Hello Clay, Rent a car and you will be fine for anywhere on the island really, the island isn't very big and with a car driving where you need to...

23 years ago
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Re: Frenchtown Harbor Marina info

Jet, Try Anquet Inc at (340)774-7000 (office of Bill Quetel for Frenchtown harbor/marina area). --Islander

23 years ago
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Re: Question regarding banking - what did you do.

Donna's suggestion is good. Open an account here to keep a small amount of money in, should you need to write a check to a local business - alternativ...

23 years ago
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Re: getting around the islands

Perhaps sell one of your cars and keep the other. Or ship both and sell one here on island if you need the $$. You do need a car though - its tou...

23 years ago
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Re: computer care

I really laughed when reading this thread - the sarcasm, the science 101 - thanks guys. LOL Chris is right - salt isn't necessary for the rusting...

23 years ago
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Re: What about a car?

Jsin, Old cars in the USVI sell for a whole lot more then they do in the states. And old car say 10-12 years old might run $2000-3500... sounds ...

23 years ago
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Re: employment on any of the u.s.v.i

Shawn, Order a Settlers Handbook so you can start planning your move; it will tell you about the islands, people, work, play, beaches, housing - ...

23 years ago
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Re: Relocating to St Thomas

Hello, While on St. Thomas pick up the Newspapers and for sure the Island Trader and go through the listings - call them and go check out the apa...

23 years ago
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Re: Note to Danielle and Comments

Hello All, Danielle - my suggestion to you would be to read the guide to moving on this site, order a Settlers Handbook and read about the island...

23 years ago
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Re: learn to fly

Danielle, I asked my friend - he didnt know Captain Al, however if it is similar to the Flying School on St. Thomas then this is his opinion abou...

23 years ago
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Re: places to stay

Or you going to St. Croix, St. Thomas or St. John???? --Islander

23 years ago
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Re: rental apt amenities

I know about 3 people who had/have dishwashers in their homes (not apartments, in the home they owned). I don't know any apartments that had them. Was...

23 years ago
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Re: Relocating to St Thomas

There are lots of nice places/apartments/houses/condos on St. Thomas... You really need to check them out though - thats the key - seeing them, seeing...

23 years ago
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Re: Is this the old Ramada?

Yes Jet thats the old Ramada, Gator-Scott - this is the place I had told you about!! --Islander

23 years ago
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Re: learn to fly

Danielle, I have a buddy who got his pilot license on St. Thomas or perhaps started on the mainland and got his necessary air time locally. I wil...

23 years ago
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Re: Moving to St.Croix July13

Danielle and others - I was going to opt not to reply to this message because the advice was already so greatly put forward. However I would like to r...

23 years ago
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Re: Doggy Event

Onika - What time is the doggy event? --Islander

23 years ago
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Re: Gambling on STX?

Scott, Missed the Jackson question. Joanne thanks for answering 🙂 I recall Micheal coming down several years back and looking around, he had a...

23 years ago
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Re: Move Date

Hi Brooke, Well Mid-August for teaching is right - school starts right about then. August is real quiet here as is September.... things start to...

23 years ago
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Re: water pump station

Scott, Call the Public Works Department at (340)7764844, thats the general number - ask to be connected to folks in charge of Salt Water Pumps......

23 years ago
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Re: Gambling on STX?

Hello Scott, Gambling is something fairly recent to the islands - that is why there isn't much of it. Divi - I think it was opened around 19...

23 years ago
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