Archive for the ‘Holidays’ Category
Amazing Allowance Worth From Duty-Free
Monday, March 1, 2010 8:36 No CommentsEvery resident from the United States who would travel to the Virgin Islands is allowed to take home goods that will amount to worth $1600 – all these are goods from Duty Free.
As you return to the US, you will fill out a form for separate customs for all the items you bought. Keep a [...]
Yacht Haven Grande
Sunday, February 28, 2010 1:00 No CommentsIf 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 [...]
Exploring Buck Island
Monday, February 15, 2010 19:42 No CommentsConsidered to be the biggest of the three US Virgin Islands, the Buck Island measures six thousand feet in length and a half mile in width. It was recognized by the National Geographic Magazine as one of the ten leading Caribbean Beaches in the world.
Buck Island was preserved since 1948 to protect the endangered species [...]
Room With a View
Sunday, February 14, 2010 1:00 No CommentsIf 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 [...]
Romano’s Restaurant & Art Gallery
Saturday, February 13, 2010 1:00 No CommentsIf 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 [...]
Tourist Attraction: The Amazing St. Thomas Skyride
Thursday, February 11, 2010 1:09 No CommentsIn getting to Paradise Point, St. Thomas offers a nice way to reach the haven of a place. It is through the exciting St. Thomas Skyride which is a high performing aerial cable car which takes you for about 700 feet above sea level. Its one way trip takes only seven minutes which can accommodate [...]
Restaurant: Lotus Asian Grill and Sushi Bar
Wednesday, February 10, 2010 2:52 No CommentsOnce inside the Lotus Asian Grill and Sushi Bar in American Yacht Harbor in Red Hook, don’t be surprised if you feel that you have been teleported to the island of Manhattan. This sister restaurant of pan-Latin eatery Havana Blue, Lotus has walls in apple-green color as well as lacquered panels that are carefully carved. [...]
Hotel: Frenchman’s Reef and Morning Star Marriott Beach Resort
Sunday, January 31, 2010 1:00 No CommentsIf you’ve seen a stunning building painted in pink color directed over Charlotte Amalie that would be the Frenchman’s Reef and Morning Star. Located at Estate Bakkeroe at the Morning Star Beach, this hotel has its own dock and terraces that enable it to facilitate water sports activity and at the same time, an area [...]
Hotel: At Home in the Tropics Bed and Breakfast
Saturday, January 30, 2010 20:46 No CommentsYou would not dare to miss this New England inspired beach house for a place to stay. Although located high above the busy streets of Charlotte Amalie more specifically in a hilltop perch, At Home in the Tropics Bed and Breakfast is highly recommended for relaxation. It has a four-room B&B with soothing white walls [...]
Into the Mystic
Wednesday, January 27, 2010 1:00 No CommentsInto the Mystic is a classic Caribbean villa. It was recently remodelled in 2008. The villa is located on paved roads, a two minute drive from Coral Bay and less than ten minutes from the National Park’s North Shore beaches. Wonderful landscaping provides privacy with blooming flowers and trees without blocking any views. Into the [...]