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by rloyola
Sun Feb 10, 2008 12:52 pm
Forum: U.S. Virgin Islands Travel Forum: St. John
Topic: Best beachs for a Saturday?
Replies: 4
Views: 1862

We have a four year old and an eleven year old. Our first day beach has always been Francis. We get there early enough to snag the picnic table at the far left side of the beach (when looking at Francis from the parking lot) which is located under a tree. The rocks slightly to the left of the table ...
by rloyola
Sun Feb 10, 2008 12:40 pm
Forum: U.S. Virgin Islands Travel Forum: St. John
Topic: So, how'd you hear about STJ?
Replies: 48
Views: 12180

A dear friend of ours had been raving about the island since the mid 80's and we finally relented and visited almost 20 years ago.

Sadly, our friend recently passed away. We have been charged with scattering his ashes with those of his last two dogs (who often swam with him) at Haulover.
by rloyola
Sun Feb 10, 2008 12:05 pm
Forum: U.S. Virgin Islands Travel Forum: St. John
Topic: Scalp Protection While Snorkeling
Replies: 15
Views: 8402

I also use the Banana Boat Hair and Scalp Protector SPF 15. It is available through several online sources.

I'm thinking that I like the dee rags, though.
by rloyola
Sun Feb 10, 2008 11:35 am
Forum: U.S. Virgin Islands Travel Forum: St. John
Topic: st.john veteran secrets...
Replies: 46
Views: 14444

Trip tips

I have often travelled to St John with other people and I insist that they rent their own car so that I will never hear this: "What are you doing today? I don't really want to do that." We have an ultra light half dome tent that we use for sun shelter on beaches that have little shade (Sal...