Welcome to St. John!

Cheers!  Visitors to St. John in the U.S. Virgin Islands are now greeted by friendly faces - and FREE samples of Cruzan Rum - all courtesy of the Virgin Islands Department of Tourism.  The greeters wear large "ASK ME" buttons to encourage visitors to ask for...

PROPERTY TAX FOR 2006

Though bills were sent out for the 2006 Virgin Islands property tax the Court has not yet approved them.  This means you do not have to pay the bills until the Courts says so.   We are, however, suggesting that the bills be paid if the reassessment...

JUST ANOTHER PRETTY PICTURE

We love bouganvilla in the islands because when there is little rain they still blossom.  They always brighten the day when I leave my house in the morning Merry

U.S. Virgin Islands Dept. of Tourism has a new website…

Check out the new website for the U.S. Virgin Islands Department of Tourism.  The link below will take you directly to the St. John page.  There you will find information on things to do, sites to see, history, transportation, lodging, and more.  Everything...

MUST SELL SOON!!

    “Casa De Palmas” - This completely rebuilt, large, comfortable West Indian style home has pool and spa, nice water and sunset views, easy access on a quiet dead end road, paved circular driveway, established landscaping...

NEW CHOCOLATE HOLE LISTING

      “Villa Hibiscus” is  a solid masonry home on a large corner lot, 1.5 miles from Cruz Bay dock on paved roads. There are deeded beach rights on Hart Bay and Chocolate Hole & plenty of...

Virgin Islands Banks: ‘Have Money, Will Lend’

First Bank and Banco Popular, both based in Puerto Rico, with branches throughout the U.S. Virgin Islands, received $400 million and $935 million respectively from the federal government as part of the financial bailout (TARP), according to USA Today.  Both banks, along...

A DAY AT THE RACES

A day at the races on St. John can be a crabby affair.  Though I have been on St. John for well over 30 years, yesterday I attended my first "Crab Race".  This one was held on the beach at the Westin Resort and was really a hoot.  Children...

CRUZ BAY OFFICE SPACE

CRUZ BAY (74-2)- B-3 ZONING - Rare opportunity to own a commercial building in down town Cruz Bay.  The former Oscar’s store building, across from Lime Inn, is being renovated and is for sale.  The first floor has a long term lease in place....

Value with a view…

Nice 1/4 acre building site located at the end of newly paved estate road, convenient to Cruz Bay but far enough away from traffic and road noise.  Upper lot line cut and flagged.  Owner financing available to qualified buyer.  Offered at $162,000. ...