As many of you know two thirds of St John in the US Virgin Islands is a national park (bought up and donated by Lawrence Rockefeller in the 1950’s) and…
Today’s photo of the day is along the road that I walked from the dock in Great Lameshur Bay to the museum about the Tektite Project that I wrote about…
My second favorite snorkel site in the Virgin Islands is Tektite Point in Great Lameshur Bay on the south side of St John. In the late 60’s and early 70’s…
If you read yesterday’s blog you know about the swiming horses on St Thomas. Today I wanted to show them as the “photo of the day”. Of course this begs…
How would you like to be laying in bed on your boat relaxing after a long flight back to the islands when all of a sudden you hear snorting out…
Here is another “photo of the day” from Hurricane Hole on the south side of St John. This is some of the best snorkeling I have found in the islands….
If you ever visit the Cruzan Rum factory on St Croix you will be greeted with today’s “photo of the day”.
I want to start this particular blog off by saying that I have no affiliation with Pizza Pi except that I like their business concept, the pizzas are delicious, and…
This is the final blog about much less crowded locations outside of the BVI you can visit. Let me know if you have enjoyed this short series. HISTORY – A…
On Sunday I started a blog about different things to see outside of the BVI if you want to get away from the crowds. Today I am going to continue…
If you want to partake in beach bars and a very cool and fun party scene then the British Virgin Islands (BVI) is a great place to visit. Almost every…
In the town of Cruz Bay on St John there is a shop that everyone loves called St John Spice Company. They sell loose teas, coffees, and spices plus an…
Last week I had some guest come back for another adventure. Last time they were here we cruised around the Spanish Virgin Islands and this time we spent 10 days…
The first time I visited St Croix in 2013 I got a tan t-shirt with a pirate skeleton laying in a hammock. The tag line was “A pirate’s weekend is…
When I was on St Croix two weeks ago another activity we did was tour the Cruzan Rum factory, where rum has been made by the same family since 1760….
Four to five miles from Christiansted on the north coast of St Croix is Buck Island Reef National Monument established in 1961. If you have a chance you do not…
If you are on St Croix and want to do a good fun hike, I suggest going to the Annaly Pool, I do suggest to search for: pool management companies…
So you are planing a vacation to the warmth and relaxing Caribbean? In fact you choose to visit the Virgin Islands. Now regardless of whether you came on a cruise…
I have had the last couple weeks off due to a canceled charter and after spending more than the first half of the time in Charlotte Amalie taking care of…
The mooring fees in the National Park around St John went from a great $15 a night to $26 a night on January 1st and I now know why. Turns…
If I only have 24 or 48 hours to turn my boat around between charters, I go to American Yacht Harbor in Red Hook. I am not going to lie…
The other week I had five or so days off and a friend came to visit. She had already seen the BVI and I wanted to check out the entire…
Last week I hike up American Hill on St John. This trail is a spur off the Cinnamon Bay Trail, but is no longer on the NPS trail map. They…
On the south side of St John you can get away from other boats and still enjoy all the wonders of this fantastic island. For example, in Reef Bay you…
Christmas Cove of course!!!!!! This wonderful bay is on the west side of Great St James island and is half a mile away from St Thomas. My first year down…
The Cow & Calf rocks are two rocks a mile or so off the south side of St Thomas. They were named because they resemble a whale and her…