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by princdata
Wed Aug 15, 2012 10:46 pm
Forum: U.S. Virgin Islands Travel Forum: St. John
Topic: 1 night stay in STT
Replies: 12
Views: 2476

Re: 1 night stay in STT

Have done the day before arrival several times. The problem with the Best Western is that is requires a taxi ride to get into town. We got put here by american Airlines during the aftermath of 9/11. The beach and pool were nice but the food was expensive and not that great. Windward passage is in to...
by princdata
Wed Aug 01, 2012 1:57 pm
Forum: U.S. Virgin Islands Travel Forum: St. John
Topic: St John Gym
Replies: 2
Views: 925

St John Gym

I have heard that the gym on St john is closed. Is this true. Willbe on island in September and want to get inat least two weight workouts when there.

Thx
by princdata
Wed Aug 11, 2010 10:05 am
Forum: U.S. Virgin Islands Travel Forum: St. John
Topic: Is Island Blues still Open?
Replies: 5
Views: 1236

Is Island Blues still Open?

I had heard that Island Blues closed. Now I see them listed as open.

Are they open or closed and will they be open in September?

Thanks
by princdata
Mon Oct 08, 2007 3:25 pm
Forum: U.S. Virgin Islands Travel Forum: St. John
Topic: cloud nine villa
Replies: 6
Views: 2457

We stayed in C9 over Labor Day

This marked out 9th visit to St John and our 3rd time renting Cloud 9. We last stayed in this villa 7 years ago so were interested in how well it had aged. As other have mentioned this is not a luxury villa. The view is stunning. The view and the price are why returned. The villa now has updated (qu...
by princdata
Thu Aug 30, 2007 12:36 pm
Forum: U.S. Virgin Islands Travel Forum: St. John
Topic: Best Route From CA to Red Hook
Replies: 2
Views: 1665

Best Route From CA to Red Hook

We are renting our car on STT and driving to Red Hook to catch the car barge. Any oppinions of the most direct route to take at about 4 pm on a Friday?

Thanks!
by princdata
Mon Aug 13, 2007 3:56 pm
Forum: U.S. Virgin Islands Travel Forum: St. John
Topic: Best place to buy specific adult beverages
Replies: 2
Views: 1931

Best place to buy specific adult beverages

I'm not sure these items are even available. I am looking for the best place to buy the following on STT or STJ

Mike's Hard Limeaid
Mike's Hard Berry
Margarita mix (with Tequilla already in it)

Thanks
by princdata
Sun Aug 05, 2007 9:19 am
Forum: U.S. Virgin Islands Travel Forum: St. John
Topic: Transporting Wine and other food packing questions
Replies: 1
Views: 1525

Transporting Wine and other food packing questions

We've been going to St John for a decade and now but this is our first trip since the whole resticted liquids in carriy-on bag rules started. I have been in the habit of taking a small cooler filled with frozen meat and other item in my carry-on. Is this still allowed. Also How does one transport a ...
by princdata
Mon Jul 30, 2007 9:46 pm
Forum: U.S. Virgin Islands Travel Forum: St. John
Topic: Villas on Gifft Hill
Replies: 29
Views: 14509

Cloud 9, Sea Watch, Palm, Coconuts

There are 4 villas that basically share the same driveway.

Coconuts right on Gifft Hill Road,

Sea Watch down the drive to the right. Cloud 9 and Palm share the same parking area at the bottom of the driveway
by princdata
Mon Sep 25, 2006 10:49 pm
Forum: U.S. Virgin Islands Travel Forum: St. John
Topic: Seawatch or Palm Villa
Replies: 6
Views: 6011

Another voice for cloud nine

We too have stayed at Cloud 9. If you google it you will find the owners web site. This is an owner managed villa. All three (cloud 9, Seawatch, Palm) are virtually identical. Cloud 9 has a nice hot tub too. It also has a Gazebo that provides shade in the afternoon. Palm does not. Not sure about Sea...