Islander
@the-islander
Member
Joined: March 3, 2005 1:49 am
Last seen: January 13, 2022 6:14 pm
Topics: 125 / Replies: 2905
Reply
Re: Teaching in VI

Hello, Try visiting the different school related sites. (BA/BS of higher OR teachers certificate as far as I understand but definately double che...

23 years ago
Reply
Re: Auto insurance and license question

Hello, Yes you have to fill out a section that ask if you ever had a license before. Call the office at (340)7745765 and ask whether they require...

23 years ago
Reply
Re: Moving to St. Croix in Spring

Melissa, there are parks on St. Croix, with swings and slides ect. and there is the beach... you will need to ask other families which are better to ...

23 years ago
Reply
Re: Calypso Realty

What I would suggest, is those interested in sharing their experience with Rita for presenting to the agent, perhaps should e-mail her directly with t...

23 years ago
Reply
Re: BMW Car Dealer

Bryan, I called a friend who is a car enthusiast just to confirm what I thought... he said there are no dealers and no one certified to work on t...

23 years ago
Reply
Re: Moving to St. Croix in Spring

Lorien, There is a difference between US government offices (federal) and VI government offices (territory/local). The issues/red tape you h...

23 years ago
Reply
Re: Calypso Realy

Disappointed, it would seem my positive response of rude responses not being common does not apply to the realty you mentioned, but I meant it in gene...

23 years ago
Reply
Re: Flights and Ferries

SailAway, $6 round trip is what the passenger ferry cost to go to St. John from St. Thomas - Red Hook dock... thats the normal fare all year roun...

23 years ago
Reply
Re: Flights and Ferries

~S, there are folks that commute between St. Thomas and St. John and thats just $6 round trip and frequent commuters get ticket books which becomes ch...

23 years ago
Reply
Re: Entrepreneurial Minded

Marley, Definately there are oppurtunties, your comments are accurate. Requires research into whats needed... like Doglover and Onika are pointin...

23 years ago
Reply
Re: Calypso Realy

Disappointed, I am going to go with a postive answer - no being rude is not the norm. What exactly happened or how did the conversation go?? ...

23 years ago
Reply
Re: St. Thomas Questions

Hello Michael, 1. Federal tax, Social Security and Medicare are the three deductions from your pay check. 2. Same weights and mesures. ...

23 years ago
Reply
Re: Budget

I think that sounds fine... do you have extra money that you don't have in your budget but you have saved just in case? Look for work right away, spen...

23 years ago
Reply
Re: Entrepreneurial Minded

Kisha, Avon and MaryKay reps exist here - and there are some that do it as a part time or side job... often selling it to co-workers at their 9-5 job...

23 years ago
Reply
Re: Need to buy a car

Rochelle - congrats on the having a moving date set. I really got a laugh from your post - - a car that gets you where you are going without pushing i...

23 years ago
Reply
Re: lifestyle change

Hello Chris and Bryan, B is right... only part i would add a little note to - is that not all government jobs pay well... closer you are to the g...

23 years ago
Reply
Re: Post Office?

You are welcome Sue, hope your move goes smoothly. All the best and I look forward to reading your comments on how the move is going once you get to S...

23 years ago
Reply
Re: Post Office?

Sue you have a couple post offices... Sugar Estate, Charlotte Amalie, Frenchtown, Tutu Park Mall, Havensight... I think I named them all. Ronnie ...

23 years ago
Reply
Re: relocating

Karl and Rebecca you have found the right place to do your moving research and ask the questions. Read through the moving guide on this site, the link...

23 years ago
Reply
Re: Just Returned

David, Right on about shipping cars - no loans on it. Good tip for others. I will take a quess at Island Trader not being online... The Dail...

23 years ago
Reply
Re: The Cost Of Living

Jay; I grew up drinking cistern water. If the cistern is clean the rain water collected in it is safe to drink. The only time I recall boiling the wat...

23 years ago
Reply
Re: The Cost Of Living

Ronald, Go to cut and paste that link. Lots of info there about the things you asked... groceries, gas, electricity. --Islander

23 years ago
Reply
Re: Advice from someone who just moved to STX

Hello Ronald, Performing weddings is something you could definately look into. You mentioned all the ways to work as a wedding minister for visit...

23 years ago
Reply
Re: How do I find an apt????

The short term rental Donna mentioned has a web site at (Its in town, St. Thomas) and there is also another at That one is called Flamboyant ...

23 years ago
Reply
Re: water island

Laura, You sure it was a guy named Peter... and not Paul, Paul Murray?. If its Paul, he sold it but still has a property he rents out on Water I...

23 years ago
Page 99 / 122

Thinking about moving to the Virgin Islands?

The Settler's Handbook is a Indispensable Guide

The current 19th Edition, will help you explore your dream of island living. A solid reference book, it was first published in 1975. That’s 40+ years of helping people move to the Virgin Islands.

Stay up to date with news from VIMovingCenter

Sign up to receive Virgin Islands articles, updates and offers.

Advertise with Us

Tell prospective and current residents about your business. Learn More

Also Visit

USVI Books & Souvenirs

The Virgin Islands Best Guide

Official Sponsor

Copyright © 2002 – 2025 VInow.com All rights reserved..
  • Opens in a new tab
  • Opens in a new tab
Search this website Type then hit enter to search
Close Menu