We just checked the box in just like that, no padding, no anything. We saw maybe 30 other boxes just like that being loaded on the plane. In Atlanta, i saw them come off and each one was intact. Ours was perfect, nothing worse for wear. Thanks for the info, benchill. We wondered about that but sinc...

New procedures also were being announced for products like lip gloss and hand lotion that passengers bring to the airport. Previously, those liquids have been confiscated at security checkpoints. Now, the official said, those products will be put in clear plastic bags at the checkpoint, screened an...

Thank for the recommendation! Sounds as if Doubleheader is just what we need. I'll talk to the others in our group and give Doubleheader a call.

We'll be staying at Inn Paradise near the end of October. Never been there before but it seems nice.

25 days and counting!!!

We were wondering if anyone has done deep sea fishing during your visits. We are not interested in trophy fishing. We are hoping to turn a fun day of fishing into a couple of days dinner. We will be staying in the Chocolate Hole area on St. John and I am thinking there would be around 6 people from ...

I just heard that the liqiud ban will be lifted tomorrow!! WhooHoo!!! (I hope it's true!)

It probably wouldn't have been cost effective to bring my booze back as checked luggage, but Cruzan rum is $10-$12 cheaper per bottle than the local price - well worth it as carry-on.

We have been to the USVI a few times and have always enjoyed bringing home Cruzan Rum as gifts to our friends. In the past we have always transported our purchases as carry-on in the cardboard boxes with handles provided with our purchase at K-mart. Now that there is a ban on liquids in carry-ons, w...

We will be in St.John the weekend before Halloween and were wondering if any local establishments do any Halloween celebrations? If not St. John...how about St. Thomas? Thanx in advance for the info!