All Allison wanted so badly on her 21st birthday was not booze galore, but to swim with dolphins. The only place in St. Thomas area that you can do that is in Tortola, which is in the British Virgin Islands, requiring yet again another ferry ride, and a lot of money. I was sorry to … Read more
Ah Wednesday in Paradise. Sipping coffee, looking out at Magen’s Bay planning the days events. We decided to try a new beach, and settled on Sapphire Beach, close to Red Hook, where we had spent the last couple days. Sapphire Beach is accessible via Sapphire Beach Resort, and it almost looks like you are intruding … Read more
Tuesday was the day we had scheduled our cruise to the British Virgin Islands. After my sister did an enormous amount of research, she decided on Pirates Penny (www.piratespenny.com). A private charter that allows you to plan the day your way. The dock was conveniently located behind Fish Tails, the site of our Monday lunch, … Read more
Monday we decided to spend the day at glorious Magen’s Bay. Located on the North (Atlantic) side of St. Thomas, is one of the most popular tourist destinations on the island. With 3/4 of a mile of white sand beach and crystal clear blue water I can see why. The girls donned their snorkel gear, … Read more
Day 2 St. Thomas: Heard about this huge Rastafarian farmers market (Bordeaux Farmers Market) on the west side of the island. I was told there were farmers booths, crafts, music, prepared food booths, face painting, lots to do! We were excited to buy some local produce to work meals around and get some cool Rasta … Read more
