I live in the Tampa Bay area & have always booked my flights at least 10 months ahead. I booked this past Sept/2013 for my next vacation in June/2014 to STJ, flying first class for $699.00 R/T, TPA/MIA/STT. American Airlines.

I had an excellent Lobster dinner at Rhumblines last June. I have also had lobster at the Lime Inn (which I felt was overcooked). Both restaurants are excellent, however I do prefer the lobster at Rhumblines!!

Have a wonderful time! I was last in St. Croix in 2008. I love it there, but have fallen in love with St. John. Hopefully I can make it back there next year. If you like music, check out Kurt Schindler, he is an excellent musician. You will not be disappointed!! Please post a trip report when you re...

My forum name is Sabalpom, named for my beautiful, sable-colored pomeranian, Jasmine Sabal & also for a type of palm tree here in Florida. I lost my precious girl 6/15/12, a week before my 3rd trip to STJ. (Thankful she didn't pass while I was in STJ). For me, there will always be a special memo...

How wonderful to see Island Roots back! Great story. I was fortunate enough to charter with Capt. John in June/2012 & had a very enjoyable day. Thanks for the memories & looking forward to chartering with Jason some day soon. See you next year!

Yes it's true! I booked my fifth trip yesterday for next 6/28-7/5/14! Cannot stop thinking about STJ & the wonderful times I have had there. I just really enjoy the beauty of it all & had a lot of fun during Carnival this year! I have stayed at Grande Bay for past 2 years, of which I have no...

I just recently returned from St. John about 3 weeks ago & experienced Carnival for the first time. The fireworks start at 9pm on the 4th. J'ouvert starts at approximately 4am, I would have liked to experience this but was not able to stay up! I stayed in Grande Bay & was able to hear the mu...

Thanks for the memories John! I really enjoyed our trip last summer June/2012. You will be missed. God Bless You! John R. Stewart John R. Stewart, 62, of South Bristol, and Coral Bay, St. John USVI, passed away June 30, just seven weeks after his pancreatic cancer diagnosis. Despite the terrible odd...

Great pics!!
Leaving Sunday morning June 30, my 4th trip!!!!

We are a group of 4 & have room for 2 more for a day charter with Capt. John Brandi of Palm Tree Charters if interested. So far we are doing the usual: lunch on the Willy T, snorkel at The Indians, Soggy Dollar, etc. If interested please let me know! After today.............8 days until STJ!! Wo...

Your pics are fantastic!! Sorry to hear you were not feeling well when you arrived. Thank you so much for sharing your trip report. Looks like you had a wonderful time! 13 days & counting for me!!

Hey Pully,

I will be there 6/30-7/6!!

I have Verizon & turn off my data roaming while in STJ. Text messages are 50 cents incoming & outgoing even on the unlimited plan.

So excited for you!! Keep us updated! Wish it were me

Another vote for Varlack! Very professional & courteous!! Used them last year & again this year in July.
Very pleased with their services!