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- Fri Jan 30, 2015 12:56 pm
- Forum: U.S. Virgin Islands Travel Forum: St. John
- Topic: Heavens Gate Villa
- Replies: 13
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Re: Heavens Gate Villa
The villa is good but not great. The views are stunning. The owners are great. The landscaping is wonderful. The four separate suites are all very nice and gives everyone a little private space. A couple of things detract from the villa. 1. The green couch. Both ugly (IMHO) and uncomfortable 2. Ther...
- Wed Aug 27, 2014 3:42 pm
- Forum: U.S. Virgin Islands Travel Forum: St. John
- Topic: Reef Etiquette
- Replies: 8
- Views: 5614
Re: Reef Etiquette
I just tell the barefoot ones to only step on the corals that are the color of mustard.
- Mon Apr 29, 2013 11:41 am
- Forum: U.S. Virgin Islands Travel Forum: St. John
- Topic: Tell me about Prescription Dive Masks
- Replies: 9
- Views: 3785
Re: Tell me about Prescription Dive Masks
I'm on my second snorkelmart type prescription mask. The first one lasted about 6 years. They both were $50 or $60. I did go to a dive shop to check them out as well. The dive shop wanted $300.00 for a prescription mask. If you scuba or if money is no object I think the dive shop mask is the way to ...
- Fri Apr 05, 2013 8:18 am
- Forum: U.S. Virgin Islands Travel Forum: St. John
- Topic: Alternative to the Snorkel Vest?
- Replies: 11
- Views: 5446
Re: Alternative to the Snorkel Vest?
Hey I'd get one of those scuba pro vests but it would hide my six pack (ha, not). The water skiing belts look terrible for snorkeling for someone who is a good swimmer. They have to create drag as you're swimming. Nice for a so-so swimmer though. I just have a plain yellow blow up vest (ironically y...
- Tue Apr 02, 2013 7:14 pm
- Forum: U.S. Virgin Islands Travel Forum: St. John
- Topic: Villa Heaven's Gate...Coral Bay
- Replies: 10
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Re: Villa Heaven's Gate...Coral Bay
I stayed there one time. The fourth bedroom is awesome. The bath is outside with a view of the bay. The 4th bedroom is also VERY private with a nice private veranda. The only bad thing I have to say about the condo is where did they get that couch. Ugly and uncomfortable.. PM me if you want snorkeli...