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Tuesday, September 2nd, 2008Living in the tropics you learn to watch the weather carefully. Along with needing to know when the best time is to hit the beach or head out sailing, you need to watch out for hurricanes. The hurricane season runs from June to November with it peaking in September.
There are a number of great online [...]
Moving to St. Thomas
Tuesday, August 26th, 2008I’ve recently moved to Saint Thomas and it’s been a bit of an adventure. There are a number of things that make a move to the islands different than usual and it’s not just the water.
Since there are no roads or rails to the islands from the mainland, there are only two ways remaining to [...]
Robert’s American Grille
Sunday, April 27th, 2008Since coming to the Caribbean, I’ve fallen in love with the spiny lobster they serve here. I was used to the classic Maine lobster, but after tasting the sweet and tender meat of a spiny, there was no going back. Looking for a good lobster dinner, I was directed to Robert’s American Grille in the [...]
Cruise Travel for 2008 Should Have Great Deals
Thursday, January 31st, 2008The US economy might be in the tank, but the cruise market should be safe since the average customer of the industry isn’t being hit hard yet. According to an article on CNN about Cruise Trends for 2008, there should be some great deals showing up as cruise lines have to drop initial price offerings [...]
Danes Rediscovering Saint Thomas, US Virgin Islands
Thursday, January 10th, 2008There’s an article over in CNN’s Travel section about Danish citizens making Saint Thomas a tourist destination. St. Thomas and the rest of the US Virgin Islands once belonged to Denmark but the US purchased them in WWI to keep the Germans out.
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