If you want to enjoy duty shopping in Charlotte Amalie, Havensight, Red Hook or Yacht Haven Grande, romantic stroll at the beach and view of the Caribbean Sea, you better settle at the Frenchman’s Bay Hideaway which is just few minutes away from these luxuries. You can also enjoy a moonlight swim in the pool of this quiet and private place after a busy day exploring the island of St. Thomas or the island of St. John.

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Who does not want to have a Caribbean Dream Vacation in the first place? The RE/MAX Dream Properties claim to give the America’s Caribbean Paradise where you can relax, play and enjoy all at the same time. With their courteous help, you can have the right private villa where you can make your dreams come true. They will give you options on where to settle perfectly, whether large, small or in between or even more specific like nestled on a cliffside with crashing waves, awesome view, white sandy beach and crystal clear turquoise water.

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Are you tired of loud night life but still wants to enjoy until past midnight? Then you should visit the XO Wine Bar at Red Hook where the ambiance is more refined with is muted lighting and artwork collection. You don’t need to shout here to be heard and just sip your drinks around low black leather booths and illuminated tables. Open daily until 2 am, this bar is a true tourist spot because of its rotating wine selection offered by the glass.

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Do you enjoy dancing as well as sight-seeing? Then worry no more because on your visit to St. Thomas, you can still sweat on the dance floor from Mondays to Saturdays at Epernay in Frenchtown. The ambiance of this place upon entry would set your mood because of its cozy and stylish set tables as well as good music. Don’t be surprised if the dance floor becomes too much crowded as the night progresses because the tourists visit also this place because of its extensive selection of wines and Champagnes by the glass.

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If you miss going shopping because of your St. Thomas vacation, worry no more because you can find what you are craving for in Yacht Haven Grande in Charlotte Amalie. With its collection of famous boutiques like Vuitton and Bulgari, the target market of this place is the rich tourists. But don’t just rush on going to this place because the shops availability and people traffic depend on the number of docked yachts. But whatever happens try to drop by the back patio of W!kked to savor its coconut-rum flamed tuna.

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Why would you explore Emancipation Garden in Charlotte Amalie? Because across this place is a haven for local and foreign artists that has regular stock changes. This warehouse-style space is open daily except Sundays for stocks like calabash bowls, straw-made baskets and hats, African-inspired jewelries, colorful quilts and shell lamps. The bush teas which are made from local herbs, home-brewed guavaberry liqueur on holidays and regional cookbooks are some of the must-haves in this place. Be one of the tourists to spot more than 150 Caribbean artists on this Native Arts and Crafts Cooperative.

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If you got disappointed with yesterday’s review about Coki Point Beach because it lacks privacy then give way to Lindberg Bay. Named after aviator Charles A. Lindberg, this place line of trees is the home to two famous hotels which are the Emerald Beach Hotel and the Island Beachcomber. Perfect for adult sports activities like windsurfing, kayaking and snorkeling, children can also enjoy its beach playground. You can also have various dining options in this open-air place which is just few minutes away from Charlotte Amalie.

If you are looking for ultimate peace then this place is not for you. Always crowded with locals and guests, the Coki Point Beach is well-known for its practicality. With its wide area, nice view, good facilities, lots of shades and activities and delicious food, what more can you wish for? The beach has grand sand, crystal-clear water, great view of Thatch Cay as well as good spots for snorkeling.

You can find vendors in this place that will offer you snorkeling gears as well as fish food but beware of pickpockets as well as annoying hair braiders. It is located near the Coral World underwater tower that will enable you to have a closer look with the marine ecosystem without getting wet.

If you plan to visit the Bluebeard’s castle, do not miss the opportunity to drop by the Room with a View. This restaurant in Charlotte Amalie stands out because of its relaxing ambiance enhanced by the soft lights and breath-taking view of the sunset. Experience for yourself why this magnificent restaurant deserves the Wine Spectator’s Award of Excellence by ordering spanikopia or prosciutto-wrapped mango. Try their home specialties with exceptional tastes as offered by proprietor George Hajimihalis. Though closed on Sundays, you have 6 more days to check this one out.

If you are planning to have a formal dinner in St. Thomas, reserve a seat at Romano’s Restaurant & Art Gallery in Smith Bay. For almost 20 years, this white walled place served tourist from all over the world with chef Tony Romano’s culinary and artistic creations. Famous for its Northern Italian cuisine, this restaurant presents dishes of high standards which iclude the four-cheese lasagna or the veal osso buco.

Open on Mondays to Saturdays from 6 to 10:30pm, a must-try specialty is the cauliflower and roasted red pepper purees, both prepared sans cream that should be called ahead of time for preparation.