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by plalb
Wed Jul 18, 2012 4:58 pm
Forum: U.S. Virgin Islands Travel Forum: St. John
Topic: 2012 Summer / Fall Restaurant Closings
Replies: 6
Views: 2949

Just saw on the La Plancha facebook page:

La Plancha will be closed from July 27th-Aug 13th.


Going to have to make sure we get there early in our trip! :D
by plalb
Sun Jul 08, 2012 9:22 pm
Forum: U.S. Virgin Islands Travel Forum: St. John
Topic: Can't Miss restaurants
Replies: 18
Views: 5798

I'm sure you will get lots of suggestions. Our favorites (in no particular order) are as follows. In Cruz Bay: La Tapa http://www.latapastjohn.com/ La Plancha del Mar http://www.laplanchadelmar.com/ Rhumb Lines http://www.rhumblinesstjohn.com/ In Coral Bay area: The Tourist Trap http://wedontneednos...
by plalb
Tue Jun 26, 2012 9:42 pm
Forum: U.S. Virgin Islands Travel Forum: St. John
Topic: Ticker checking
Replies: 26
Views: 6649

Guess I can play this game, now...hope it still works! :D
by plalb
Fri Jul 23, 2010 8:12 am
Forum: U.S. Virgin Islands Travel Forum: St. John
Topic: Please list your favorite restaurants.
Replies: 18
Views: 2867

La Tapa -- our #1.
Miss Lucy's -- Conch fitters and Friis Bay Platter.
Tourist Trap -- Larry makes the best lobstah roll.
Rhumblines -- Beautiful courtyard, great food.
La Plancha del Mar -- Happy Hour specials, great food.
by plalb
Thu Jul 22, 2010 4:48 pm
Forum: U.S. Virgin Islands Travel Forum: St. John
Topic: Where for dinner--tonight!
Replies: 33
Views: 3683

Our vote would be La Tapa, again. That's our favorite restaurant!
by plalb
Wed Jul 07, 2010 4:47 pm
Forum: U.S. Virgin Islands Travel Forum: St. John
Topic: Mosquitos, oh my
Replies: 21
Views: 4841

Leaving in a couple of days...anyone have the latest skeeter report?
by plalb
Wed Jul 07, 2010 4:43 pm
Forum: U.S. Virgin Islands Travel Forum: St. John
Topic: Ferry info
Replies: 11
Views: 1910

Ok, I've seen different fares at different sights. What's the current fares for adults and bags?

(Specifically, I'm looking for Red Hook/Cruz Bay, but I'm sure others might be interested in the CA/Cruz Bay fares.)
by plalb
Mon Jun 07, 2010 9:43 am
Forum: U.S. Virgin Islands Travel Forum: St. John
Topic: hale lani, calicaribe, other villa rec
Replies: 25
Views: 6443

Bongo Bongo? Base price is over your budget, but if you can get a discount, it might fit.
by plalb
Sun May 23, 2010 11:45 am
Forum: U.S. Virgin Islands Travel Forum: St. John
Topic: Where am I right now (Sunday)? Level: medium/difficult
Replies: 41
Views: 5052

another wild guess...Maho?
by plalb
Tue Apr 27, 2010 9:22 pm
Forum: U.S. Virgin Islands Travel Forum: St. John
Topic: 4th trip, lots of FIRSTS: The end
Replies: 36
Views: 4540

Re: 4th trip, lots of FIRSTS: The end

mbw1024 wrote:
Our last night was spent with island friends and we had Ted come and cook for us. What a treat!
Thanks for the report...always love looking at pics of St John! Are the last few food pics in the 500+ shots from Ted's cooking?
by plalb
Mon Mar 15, 2010 9:52 am
Forum: U.S. Virgin Islands Travel Forum: St. John
Topic: VI Brewing Co. IPA
Replies: 9
Views: 1914

I also found the Virgin Islands beer in our local liquor store but they only had the Mango. Waiting to find the Summer Ale, which I love. Could you please give me a store name? I've been hoping to find VI beer somewhere in NJ. (I tried one of the stores listed in North Jersey, but they didn't have ...
by plalb
Wed Feb 10, 2010 5:36 pm
Forum: U.S. Virgin Islands Travel Forum: St. John
Topic: 61 days.....
Replies: 17
Views: 1538

See...now if you were "stuck" in St John, you'd have the trouble of trying to find ice and a cooler to keep the drinks cold. :roll:
by plalb
Mon Jan 25, 2010 9:25 pm
Forum: U.S. Virgin Islands Travel Forum: St. John
Topic: Best Restaurant on the Island
Replies: 35
Views: 4691

Our favorite is La Tapa
by plalb
Fri Jan 08, 2010 5:34 pm
Forum: U.S. Virgin Islands Travel Forum: St. John
Topic: Happy Anniversary to us
Replies: 44
Views: 5962

We spent 3 years doing cruises in the Caribbean (last one through the Panama Canal...that was cool!) We found out that we like the excursions more than the cruising. The next step was booking some resorts...we did Bitter End Yacht Club and Nisbet Plantation and had lots of fun, but we needed somethi...
by plalb
Fri Jan 08, 2010 11:19 am
Forum: U.S. Virgin Islands Travel Forum: St. John
Topic: Your ONE favorite STJ thing.
Replies: 138
Views: 26915

Waking up with they main "problem" being, "What beach do we go to today?"