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by scoob
Thu Jan 23, 2014 10:54 pm
Forum: U.S. Virgin Islands Travel Forum: St. Thomas
Topic: Please don't say wrong island..
Replies: 5
Views: 10778

Please don't say wrong island..

I love to stay on St. Thomas and have enjoyed many trips there. We stay at Bluebeards and enjoy the resort feeling there. It may seem tired sometimes ,but they are always making improvements. And it shows. 2 First class restaurants to walk to.. 2 nice casual bars. with a jeep I can be on St.John in ...
by scoob
Thu Jan 16, 2014 9:54 pm
Forum: U.S. Virgin Islands Travel Forum: St. Thomas
Topic: Chikungunya
Replies: 1
Views: 6508

Re: Chikungunya

For the small island of Jost Van Dyke,3 cases are a lot...
Will be there on the 19th of Feb.-always breezy at White Bay so that will help !
thanks for the update lproof.

Scoob
by scoob
Thu Jan 09, 2014 9:49 pm
Forum: U.S. Virgin Islands Travel Forum: St. John
Topic: TORTOLA
Replies: 11
Views: 3797

Re: TORTOLA

Tortola in for a day is a nice trip. Rent a Jeep or whatever funky ride that is available and head up Jacob's Ladder . That's over the hill/mountain to Apple Bay. My favorite beach to bar hop and sun bathe is Cane Garden Bay. Many bars/shacks/restaurants in the sea grape trees, all with an incredibl...
by scoob
Tue Dec 31, 2013 6:30 am
Forum: U.S. Virgin Islands Travel Forum: St. John
Topic: Monday morning ticker check!!!!!
Replies: 19
Views: 7379

Re: Monday morning ticker check!!!!!

Let me join in too !!!
Happy New Year fellow forumites....
:D
Scoob
by scoob
Sat Dec 14, 2013 11:31 pm
Forum: U.S. Virgin Islands Travel Forum: St. Thomas
Topic: Things to do for kids
Replies: 3
Views: 7676

Re: Things to do for kids

Sorry I can't help about entertaining your young ones.
Maybe a hike on St.John ??
Our kids a snorkel , lunch, and book and they were happy.
Being outside in the warm air and water is what we go for..
ADK Mtns in the summer, STT in Feb.
I have no complaints...
Scoob
by scoob
Fri Dec 06, 2013 10:38 pm
Forum: U.S. Virgin Islands Travel Forum: St. John
Topic: What does your forum name mean?
Replies: 234
Views: 69606

Re: What does your forum name mean?

I am Scooby Doo, got the nickname during pledging for a fraternity (ZAP)40 years ago. My better half is a sorority sister of mine....(AXO) Just a few years ago, I figured out how I got the nickname.... Scooby Doo is a chicken s..t and is afraid of everything... and so was I during the pledging !! It...
by scoob
Sun Dec 01, 2013 10:13 pm
Forum: U.S. Virgin Islands Travel Forum: St. Thomas
Topic: Water Island ??
Replies: 2
Views: 6471

Re: Water Island ??

Thanks for the info Exit Zero.
We will keep an eye on the cruise ships(easy to do from Bluebeards) and plan our day.
Used to crowds,we to Soggy Dollar bar every year !! :D
Maybe go when the Mega ships are not at Crown Bay.

Scoob
by scoob
Sat Nov 30, 2013 10:31 pm
Forum: U.S. Virgin Islands Travel Forum: St. Thomas
Topic: Water Island ??
Replies: 2
Views: 6471

Water Island ??

Thinking about taking the water taxi to Water Island to enjoy Honeymoon beach for the day.Seems like good adventure.
Any tips for this traveler ??
How is the snorkeling ? food/bars ?

Scoob
by scoob
Fri Sep 20, 2013 10:54 pm
Forum: U.S. Virgin Islands Travel Forum: St. John
Topic: Spending night on St Trauma
Replies: 13
Views: 6549

Re: Spending night on St Trauma

Ok,
STT isn't that bad,just have to be careful.
Just like on St.John you need to watch where you go..
Please don't bash STT. doesn't look good here...

Scoob
by scoob
Thu Sep 19, 2013 10:39 pm
Forum: U.S. Virgin Islands Travel Forum: St. Thomas
Topic: Resvervations made....
Replies: 1
Views: 5961

Resvervations made....

Returning to our favorite place....
And with my favorite gang.... they keep me young..
Presidents week.. I know it's crazy....
but we like the action anyways...
Daydreamer booked..
Life is good...

Scoob
by scoob
Tue Sep 03, 2013 10:50 pm
Forum: U.S. Virgin Islands Travel Forum: St. John
Topic: Rental Car for 6 adults?
Replies: 8
Views: 3074

Re: Rental Car for 6 adults?

Ditto for the Chevy Traverse from discount..
GREAT vehicle-a lot of power and handled great !!
Got upgraded to it last trip,the Pathfinder had less than stellar brakes..
Wish I owned one...
Still waiting for a new ticker... soon ???
by scoob
Sun Jun 23, 2013 10:44 pm
Forum: U.S. Virgin Islands Travel Forum: St. John
Topic: Airfare drop from NY
Replies: 1
Views: 1607

Re: Airfare drop from NY

thanks, sounds good.. was looking for a fall getaway..
I know, STT for a few, ADK for another.
my 2 favorite places.
Scoob
by scoob
Sat Jun 08, 2013 11:12 pm
Forum: U.S. Virgin Islands Travel Forum: St. John
Topic: Island Playlist
Replies: 42
Views: 15445

Re: Island Playlist

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C0KV6uvy6Lo

that's what I think about the Virgin Islands....
only one song for now..
but it's a good one and my favorite.
PS, Timmers and I saw this show in Pittsburgh.
cross it off my bucket list...

Scoob
by scoob
Wed May 29, 2013 11:24 pm
Forum: U.S. Virgin Islands Travel Forum: St. John
Topic: lesson learned. Really.
Replies: 21
Views: 6639

Re: lesson learned. Really.

Many years ago, we camped at Assateague Island in Maryland. A wild pony picked up my cars keys with a green key chain off the table and was walking away with it !! He thought it was a snack !! only keys we had.. Being 10 hours away from home-I grabbed the keys of the pony's mouth...I was pissed... W...
by scoob
Sat Mar 30, 2013 7:56 am
Forum: U.S. Virgin Islands Travel Forum: St. John
Topic: Discount Car Rental STT
Replies: 7
Views: 2381

Re: Discount Car Rental STT

Rented from Discount in February (Presidents week) and had a great experience with them. $650 for the week. Staying on STT at Bluebeards Castle. We had a Nissan Pathfinder reserved (party of 6),pickup curbside was easy and the business transaction was painless. Very nice women to deal with . I wasn'...