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Joined: March 3, 2005 1:49 am
Last seen: January 13, 2022 6:14 pm
Topics: 125 / Replies: 2905
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Re: french education

Yes quite a few Spanish speakers.. particularly on St. Croix. --Islander

23 years ago
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Re: Buddhism

Popular religions: Baptist 42%, Roman Catholic 34%, Episcopalian 17%, other 7% To your question - don't know of any. --Islander

23 years ago
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Re: Dengue Fever

Hello Edward, It does exist here but not rampent or problematic, there are times of the year when you hear about it more in terms of preventative...

23 years ago
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Re: french education

Hello Jerry, I don't know of any french schools like what you are describing. Alternatives... If they are high school students and of great stand...

23 years ago
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Re: new resident

Hello Stormy, I drive yes... would find it very difficult to manage otherwise... but of course when I didnt drive I did figure it out - this mean...

23 years ago
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Re: new resident

Hello, You shouldn't have difficulty finding an apartment... and 2 weeks will allow you to look around and see several so you can pick which suit...

23 years ago
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Re: Using Cistern Water

All part of learning to live in the islands! you will be a pro in no time. --Islander

23 years ago
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Re: Employment

The phone book Linda mentions is www.viphonebook.com I would recommend calling business that might have openings, faxing your resume and plan a p...

23 years ago
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Re: Possible new arrival

Hello, Welcome to the board. 1. What to bring.. depends a lot on first and formost if you are moving to stay, if you coming for a year, if y...

23 years ago
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Re: Using Cistern Water

Hello, A cistern manual..... hummm 🙂 I am sure one exist will keep an eye out. As for your questions bd, most homes are built with either ...

23 years ago
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Re: establishing residency

Hello Judi, With your experience perhaps restaurant manangement is something you might consider. Also in terms of being an assistant - there are ...

23 years ago
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Re: macintosh

Hello Mike, I believe PC Paradise is a MAC dealer. They are on St. Thomas in the Havensight area, Buccaneer Shopping Area to be more correct. ...

23 years ago
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Re: establishing residency

Hello, It depends on whos asking... As Linda said for signing up for utilties to getting your license they want an address... so thats suffi...

23 years ago
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Re: crime on St. Croix

Hello K, The bar and restaurant scene in Christiansted and on St. Croix in general closes pretty early... in comparison to what I am used to on S...

23 years ago
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Re: Mahogany Run

Hello, I have never lived at Mahogany Run but have spent a decent amount of time there (had a relative and a friend that worked there, several fr...

23 years ago
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Re: housing

Hello Christine, I agree with bd, although there are live aboards in the USVI, most are exactly that - the owner lives on them and usually its th...

23 years ago
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Re: Drivers License

Hello Bill, Its a frequent question so we got the info typed up to add to the site... its not there yet but here is the info. Drivers licens...

23 years ago
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Re: moving to paradise!

Hello, The Schneider Hospital on St. Thomas - has a new web site - same domain that East Ender gave though and they have jobs listed. And the St...

23 years ago
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Re: study away

Hello Kelsey, I wrote a response to someone who had asked about UVI... do a search - at the top of these post there is a a search option... searc...

23 years ago
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Re: lobster spots

Hello Michael, The laws I can help you with, the spots - not sure. It is against the law - illegal to spear fish for lobsters in all territo...

23 years ago
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Re: Cottages Scooters on STX

Hello Em, Contact Vacation St. Croix and see if they can set you up in a vacation rental that suits your needs. As for the scooters - sm...

23 years ago
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Re: IT jobs ??

Hello AP, Tchoki is right. Would you consider a job in a differnt field but same subject... maybe teaching computer science in a high school if y...

23 years ago
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Re: Christian contacts

Hello Bob, Your friend on island is correct, talented craftspeople whether its woodwork, metal work... get paid well once they are established in...

23 years ago
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Re: Marinas? St. Thomas for living aboard

Hello Jim, You can find some marina information and contact information at When we updated this section a few weeks ago, most said they ...

23 years ago
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Re: VI goverment offices

Hello Brent, Your best bet would be the government pages of the phone book. A section that list the federal and local offices and their numbers. ...

23 years ago
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