Heavy rains drench Virgin Islands

from Virgin Islands Daily News: By DANIEL SHEA, reporter, Daily News Staff Published: June 26, 2010 The territory can expect to nearly double the average rainfall for June in the next 48 hours alone, with 3 to 5 inches of rain expected,...

Cool time for hiking

 These overcast days make it a great time to be out hiking.  St. John has many great trails to choose from.  If you're not familiar with the trails on St. John, pick up a copy of "St. John Off the Beaten Path"...

Here’s your house on the Beach!

If you work hard, you should play hard! Located on Lovango Cay, Lovango Love Shack is a wonderful island retreat and just a 10 minute boat ride to St. Thomas or St. John.  Privacy, beachfront, dock, mooring, solar & wind powered; what more can a real boater...

Under All is the land in Calabash Boom

As long as you can see the water, you have a good view! But an East view from Coral Bay is really something else. Looking East from the Calabash Boom neighborhood is amazing! You have the sunrise, moonrise, BVI down island chain, East End of St. John and all the boats sailing...

A Great Place to Shop!

Pink Papaya has been one of the great places to shop on St. John for tourists and locals alike.  Located next to the Lime Inn Restaurant, Pink Papaya is packed full of colorful and interesting items including giftware, fine jewelry and local art work. Stop by before...

Gulf Oil Spill Won’t Impact Virgin Islands

  Gulf Oil Spill Won’t Impact Territory, NOAA Says Reprinted from Virgin Islands Daily News By Lynda Lohr — June 15, 2010 Oil from the Deepwater Horizon, which began spewing into the Gulf of Mexico after the offshore...

DITLEFF POINT CONSTRUCTION

There are 3 homes under construction at Ditleff Point on Rendezvous Bay.  All three are tastfully done and  fit with the topography.  The house nerar the end of the point is particularly well designed to follow the contours of the land.  There...

Virgin Islands Property Taxes

  We expect the 2006 tax bills to be mailed this month or July latest.  If you have any questions about your bills when they arrive any of our agents here at Islandia will be able to help get the answers.  Please do not hesitate to call us.  The...

Maho Bay Clay Works Hosts Visiting Artist’s Weekend Workshop

By Source Staff — January 12, 2010 Potter Ara Cardew Visiting potter Ara Cardew will teach a Weekend Lecture Demonstration Workshopon Jan. 22-24that will include an evening reception on Friday, a demonstration/slide show/ talk on Saturday,...

NOAA Predicts Busy 2010 Hurricane Season

ST. JOHN U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS It's that time of year again.  The prognosticators are forecasting a busier than average hurricane season.  Let's hope they are wrong.  Just in case though I'm making sure I am well prepared.   As my grand-daddy...