In the summer months the Flamboyant trees are in full bloom and look beautiful against the blue waters of Cruz Bay. Cruz Bay is the busiest of the bays on the island of St John. Private boats, commercial boats, and the ferries all reside in Cruz Bay. A view of Cruz Bay from high above.Continue reading “Cruz Bay – St John, US Virgin Islands”
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Monday Night Seafood Buffet at Caneel Bay Resort
Every Monday night the Caneel Bay Resort hosts an all you can eat seafood buffet that includes all the caribbean lobster you handle. I ate two and a half lobsters! At any one time the grill is cooking up twenty or thirty lobsters. Other items included shrimp, grouper, salads, and a very large dessert offering.
The Mona Lisa, St John USVI
This original painting of the Mona Lisa in a bikini and outfitted to go snorkeling used to hang on a giant sheet of plywood on the side of the Lumber Yard in Cruz Bay on St John. It disappeared this year. To this day it’s one of the greatest art heists to ever have beenContinue reading “The Mona Lisa, St John USVI”
The Beach Bar, St John
After an exciting day at the beach, we stop by the Beach Bar for one or more infamous “painkillers”, while sharing a shrimp and fries basket to get us through until dinner time. The Beach Bar is a favorite hangout of tourists as well as the locals. On many evenings you can hear the soundsContinue reading “The Beach Bar, St John”
Trunk Bay, St John USVI
Trunk Bay, St John USVI Every time we visit St. John, we stop by the Trunk Bay overlook and snap this photo. It’s the most beautiful beach in the Caribbean. Trunk Bay has many amenities including; restrooms, snack bar, gift shop, and plenty of white sand. TIP: Get up early and head down to TrunkContinue reading “Trunk Bay, St John USVI”