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  1. nomadicjess avatar

    RE: St Vincent and the Grenadines

    by nomadicjess 13 September 2011

    Hi Would you consider the British Virgin Islands? I used to work on a dive boat there but they do so much more than just dive! You…

  2. mgtraveler avatar

    Great Info On Number of Visitors By Island

    by mgtraveler 06 September 2011

    I ran across a very informative website called [One Caribbean|http://www.onecaribbean.org/statistics/countrystats/] that gives tourist…

  3. mgtraveler avatar

    RE: Caribben

    by mgtraveler 04 September 2011

    Here is a good [link|http://www.lonelyplanet.com/thorntree/thread.jspa?threadID=1915617&messageID=17161693#17161693] that will tell you…

  4. mgtraveler avatar

    RE: Need some help with choosing an island

    by mgtraveler 03 September 2011

    You can find what you are looking for on most of the islands in the Caribbean, but I'll narrow down the list a little for you. Islands…

  5. mgtraveler avatar

    RE: Best Out Island

    by mgtraveler 30 August 2011

    "1. Is the beach qualitatively different on different Out Islands, or on the same Cay? I have read that Treasure Cay has been rated one…

  6. nutraxfornerves avatar

    RE: entering US with waiver visa from non EU country

    by nutraxfornerves 09 August 2011

    Being able to use the waiver depends on your nationality, not the country you arrive from. As long as you have an Italian passport and…

  7. smartcookiee avatar

    RE: Hawaii for NYE

    by smartcookiee 09 August 2011

    It may not be beach weather. 60s and 70s is typical, which is not laying out weather. Anything can happen, but I wouldn't count on spending…

  8. mgtraveler avatar

    RE: Where to go

    by mgtraveler 09 August 2011

    Kma028, I can appreciate your dilemma, but in order to make an intelligent choice you have to decide what is most important to you. So…

  9. mgtraveler avatar

    RE: 1st timer to Caribbean. WHICH IS THE MOST WONDERFULL BEACH?

    by mgtraveler 30 July 2011

    My favorite beach is The Baths/Devil's Bay Beach on Virgin Gorda, British Virgin Islands, but other top contenders include Shoal Bay (Anguil…

  10. Wenceslasz avatar

    RE: Caribbean with family

    by Wenceslasz 28 July 2011

    I don't know any more about the Caribbean than you do but don't get discouraged by no answers to your question - especially if you are…

  11. mgtraveler avatar

    RE: Looking for a NICE vacation spot with amazing weather & great women!

    by mgtraveler 27 July 2011

    Here's a [link|http://www.frommers.com/destinations/caribbean/0217020214.html] to the Frommer's detail in case you are interested. Their…

  12. robbie_d avatar

    RE: My British Virgin Islands Nightmare

    by robbie_d 17 July 2011

    YankBVI- you know it and I know it most BVI customs and immigration are the most arrogant obnoxious officials in the world. I live in…

  13. TJKakuris avatar

    Need help to win a photo contest

    by TJKakuris 13 July 2011

    Hey everyone. I'm an amateur photographer and I entered a photo in a contest in a newspaper's photo contest where the winner is chosen…

  14. Altahabana avatar

    RE: My British Virgin Islands Nightmare

    by Altahabana 07 July 2011

    Troll was only one of several possibilities. I haven't been to the BVI, but I have been to four Caribbean island/countries and I have…

  15. crewkontiki avatar

    RE: My British Virgin Islands Nightmare

    by crewkontiki 07 July 2011

    I just need to mention in reply to Altahabana (2 years too late!) that this guy is def no Troll. I live in the BVI and my sister (and…

  16. mgtraveler avatar

    RE: Caribbean - Where to?

    by mgtraveler 06 July 2011

    You don't really say what else you want to do and see other than beaches so a little more info would be helpful. Re: Dominica, it's a…

  17. mgtraveler avatar

    RE: 6 weeks itinerary in the Caribbean/Florida with small kids

    by mgtraveler 29 June 2011

    Sounds like a good plan. Congrats on being able to take 6 weeks off at once! Just a couple of suggestions for your consideration: 1)…

  18. congochris avatar

    RE: Caribbean confusion

    by congochris 24 June 2011

    Visiting US territories would mean you wouldnt have to worry about your visas. That would include Puerto rico, with a side trip to Vieques.…

  19. mgtraveler avatar

    RE: Time on Islands and advice Barbados,Dominica,St Lucia,St Vincent

    by mgtraveler 12 June 2011

    WOW! That's 2 1/2 months ... good for you. I wouldn't really need that many days on any of the islands (I'd probably opt for a few or…

  20. mgtraveler avatar

    RE: Caribbean confusion

    by mgtraveler 12 June 2011

    If you want to do island hopping and don't want to fly, then, given your preferences, your best bet is probably either Guadeloupe-Dominica-M…

  21. connerg avatar

    RE: So Tragic if it comes to pass

    by connerg 03 June 2011

    CUBA STANDARD Government discussing ground rules with golf developers Moving slowly but deliberately, the government has laid out the…

  22. runwildrunfree avatar

    RE: 3 month in the Caribbean

    by runwildrunfree 27 May 2011

    Ecuador is a fascinating backpacking destination...hiking, landscape, volcanoes, wild horses, lakes, waterfalls,indigenous markets (otavalo)…

  23. steelcity avatar

    Catamaran sailing BVI

    by steelcity 18 May 2011

    Chartered a boat for 7 days in BVI mid august. Anyone ever been on a trip like this in BVI? From what I've read everyone has very positive…

  24. mgtraveler avatar

    RE: cruise ship island hopping

    by mgtraveler 14 May 2011

    Not true to the best of my knowledge. I've never heard anyone else mention it, I've never seen it in a guide book or on these boards,…

  25. mayanimal avatar

    RE: Female looking to Travel Alone

    by mayanimal 03 May 2011

    @ riri2xglock. I'm also in the same "boat" (pardon the pun) I'm looking at end of June early July 2-3 weeks. Let me know if you would…

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