Buckle up and go to an ATT store. If anything goes wrong, they will replace it no questions asked. Also, avoid the new one...the reception issues are horrible...design flaw.

You'll love it and ATT is the wireless carrier for the islands....same as US! You can even keep your state side #.

Not a villa but I am looking for year or more rental as i am relocating. The two posts I have conversed with were rel, honest and helpful people. You should probably be OK.

I use the band you are talking about, go to www.scubadorag.com. She is out of NC and can ship to you. In a pinch, I use a handkerchief, like the old hippie ones, and tie around as a headband. Wet it first and it should stay under your mask.

Ann

Lovely, quiet, green island. It is very low key, most things to do are outside things: beautiful beaches, pristine water, small population. Enjoy, its a lovely island with lovely people.

Fiji to dive, and some other islands in Asia as well. Dominica, and I will get there next year, from St John, my soon to be new home. Its rain forest green, pristine waters and diving and very, very, very low key.

Definitely check you carrier. Those people with a nationwide ATT plan, with texting program included, usually come out OK. Am not a heavy text-er; only use my i Phone for business.

Also, in Asia a lot of people bought cheap pay as you go phones...

I am relocating to St John/St Thomas in September. I have a dream position that lets me work anywhere with dsl and ATT Wireless, so why not? Have been keeping up to date with this forum. Please let me know if you have ideas, comments, etc. Haven't been there in over 10 years; just spent extended tim...

I prefer long sleeve; better protection from sun and scratches if the tide or another person pushes you toward coral. They are warmer but as a diver, I prefer that.

Wear something go you will burn.

The horrible airfare situation is putting a dark cloud on our July STJ trip. Just being curious, I checked out vacay option through Amex and we could go to Bermuda, fly direct from Philly, 5 nights at the Fairmont Princess for $940 per person, $2,818 total. Other offerings include 9 Beaches for $1,...