Many residents do want the return of visitors; their presence provides employment either directly or indirectly for most of the people who live in the USVI!

Jet Blue has re-instated their BOS/STT non-stop starting Jan 4 (and at a great fare).

My wife and I own Great Expectations on St John. For St Thomas, we use ourselves, and recommend to our guests, Bluebeards Castle which is located between Havensight (where the cruise ships dock) and the Legislature ( the beautiful old red fort at the east end of Charlotte Amalie). Ask for a room wit...

We own Great Expectations on St John and use, as well as recommend to our guests when it staying on St Thomas, Bluebeards Castle (340-774-1600). it offers clean, well-equipped (including full kitchens with refrigerator and freezer if you are bringing food with you) apartments at lower cost than any ...

Here is what we advise our guests: You will need to clear US Customs on St. Thomas when you depart (having a passport, while not necessary, will facilitate the process and you will need a passport anyway should you wish to visit the nearby British Virgin Islands such as Tortola or Virgin Gorda).Whil...

Anyone can get their questions about the CSA insurance offered through this forum answered by contacting CSA directly at 1-800-348-9505 and giving them Producer Code 82819568. Purchasing CSA trip insurance through this forum (by clicking on the CSA hyperlink in the upper left hand corner of the Webs...

Sorry, I am not legally-qualified to answer your latest question; I was trying to help you by referring back to what you suggested yourself in your first post on Feb 24 when you said: "We are 3 couples hoping to rent a villa for 3 weeks for a total of $22,000. How best to purchase the insurance...

The 'Cancel for Any Reason' option from CSA appears to be available for residents of New Jersey, Connectucut, Massachusetts and the other 4 New England states so if any of the others traveling with you reside in one of these states (or another where it is offered), you might want to have them purcha...

Sorry, I cannot help you. I have tried entering different amounts from $1 to $100,000 and it gives me two quotes (CSA Custom and Custom Luxe) each time. Perhaps try a different computer/browser.

We have been recommending CSA to our guests for 15 years and have had nothing but positive reports. You may not be able to find what you want just by calling their general tel number, but if you follow my original instructions and click on the CSA hyperlink in the upper left hand corner, it will tak...

We recommend CSA to all our guests because they provide coverage for the pre-paid costs of renting a private villa. You can each purchase CSA insurance individually simply by allocating the cost of your rental villa and adding on your airfare, or do it all together using the total rental cost and ad...

We own Great Expectations and recommend Passion Fruit Chefs to all our guests as one of the best catering and provisioning services on St. John (for a great island experience, have them cook dinner for you!).

On the Captain Vic. Roanoke tied up at dock in Cruz bay not moving; welding. Good luck!

There is currently no car barge service every half-hour. Boyson, which used to offer barge service every hour on the half-hour, is currently operating just one barge ("Mr. B") with no estimate of if, or when their other barge ("The General"), will return to service. The (relevant...

We own and manage Great Expectations, one the largest vacation rental villas on St. John. Cimmaron neither cares for our property nor offers our Villa for rent so we have nothing to gain by saying that the folks at Cimmaron are absolutely terrific. We consider Cimmaron the best property management a...

As an owner of a vacation villa on St. John, I have been an avid, albeit 'closet', reader of this Forum for many years. I learn alot by just reading what St. John's most loyal customers have to say, but have resisted the temptation to 'speak' until now. This is one of the finest threads I ever read....