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  1. travelinstyle46 avatar

    RE: experts, help a newbie out!!!!

    by travelinstyle46 27 April 2012

    For 'real' sailors (sailboats) who know the Caribbean, you mention Foxy's (beach bar) on Jost Van Dyke. It only really counts though…

  2. jungle3518 avatar

    RE: New Year Virgin Islands

    by jungle3518 23 November 2011

    the place to stay in the BVIs is Jost Van Dyke at Foxy's they have a usually amazing new years eve party. based on your choice of martinique…

  3. 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…

  4. 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…

  5. smartcookiee avatar

    RE: Accom San Domingo, Montego Bay & St Thomas/Flying From Fort Lauderdale

    by smartcookiee 08 April 2011

    You should post on the Caribbean branch. These places cater to resort travelers. You're going to have a bit of a hard time doing it…

  6. bangkokshock avatar

    RE: USVI/British VI

    by bangkokshock 07 March 2011

    The above post is a bit misinforming. The USVI is suffering from a huge drop in tourism due to the economy. I just called my friend Jason…

  7. neckervd avatar

    RE: Travelling across the whole Caribbean Islands

    by neckervd 12 January 2011

    You will have only 5 weeks (minus the time spent in airports and planes) for: Domrep, Puerto Rico, St. John, Tortola, Virgin Gorda, Jost…

  8. smartcookiee avatar

    Trip Report: Miami - Key West - Tortola - Jost - Virgin Gorda - St John

    by smartcookiee 04 January 2011

    Thanks to everyone who helped with our trip. Wanted to pay back with our trip report and recommendations for future travelers. Our trip…

  9. feeelingrooovy avatar

    RE: camping jamaica

    by feeelingrooovy 04 January 2011

    my suggestion would be to have very clean communal showers, kitchen and common room facility like all over New Zealand (google Holiday…

  10. laurensvt avatar

    RE: Other Islands to Visit for a short time close to St Thomas

    by laurensvt 08 December 2010

    Try Ivan's White Bay Campground on Jost Van Dyke in the BVIs. There are cabins (not great) but camping is nice, the bar (and entire place)…

  11. mgtraveler avatar

    RE: Caribbean Cruise for June/July

    by mgtraveler 30 November 2010

    Kirraths, I don't have much cruise experience, particularly in the Caribbean, and it seems like most of the regulars on this board shun…

  12. blaeberry avatar

    Jost Van Dyke accomos?

    by blaeberry 31 October 2010

    We're planning to spend a few days around BVI during and after a sailing charter. Looking for a small, inexpensive preferably beach front…

  13. ssssam avatar

    RE: Best place for New Years in the Caribbean??

    by ssssam 06 September 2010

    I hear that Foxy's on Jost Van Dyke (BVI's is the place to be for New Year's Eve... Sam http://www.yachtibis.co.uk/caribbeannewyearbriti…

  14. smartcookiee avatar

    RE: Islands with a backpacker vibe and transportation inquiry!

    by smartcookiee 22 July 2010

    Thanks guys. I looked into Dominica, but it seems really expensive to get to and I don't think it has the type of nightlife we're looking…

  15. smartcookiee avatar

    RE: Islands with a backpacker vibe and transportation inquiry!

    by smartcookiee 21 July 2010

    Jost Van Dyke is one of the British Virgin Islands. They have a popular NYE party on the beach each year. You take a ferry from Tortola…

  16. mgtraveler avatar

    RE: Virgin Islands vs ABC islands

    by mgtraveler 25 May 2010

    Very simple. Here's a link with [ferry information|http://www.virgin-islands-on-line.com/ferry.shtml]. Although you can go to BVI as a…

  17. mgtraveler avatar

    RE: Virgin Islands vs ABC islands

    by mgtraveler 25 May 2010

    Given your "wish list", I would say St. John and the US and British Virgin Islands. St. John has several excellent beaches and very good…

  18. mgtraveler avatar

    RE: Help choosing a Caribbean island for a 10 day trip - information overload

    by mgtraveler 19 May 2010

    I think there are several places that would fit the bill for what you are looking for. Grenada, St. Lucia, Barbados, Dominican Republic,…

  19. caroundtheworld avatar

    Bars of the BVI - trip report

    by caroundtheworld 01 May 2010

    I was on the Arabella last week, sailing around the U.S., Spanish and British Virgin Islands. The BVI was undoubtedly party central, so…

  20. lucysmom avatar

    Re: BVI, Vieques and Puerto Rico

    by lucysmom 23 April 2010

    well, you will be in off season so that helps--getting to anegada is tricky and might be expensive--but totally doable--VG is easy try…

  21. mgtraveler avatar

    RE: Mid-Tour Leave Suggestions/ Inter-Island Travel

    by mgtraveler 31 January 2010

    Andy, Thanks for your service in the Army. To answer your questions: "Since I lack a set itinerary, how easy is it to travel between…

  22. laurensvt avatar

    RE: Planning 4 days St. John /4 days Tortola - Comments? Please

    by laurensvt 25 January 2010

    I think your plan will be fine. The St. Thomas overnight is not to tour the island. Travel times on the ferries between the islands is…

  23. vertagus avatar

    RE: Planning 4 days St. John /4 days Tortola - Comments? Please

    by vertagus 25 January 2010

    I agree that 8 days is not long enough to see three islands, especially if you have three or four travel days, two drive days and a sailing…

  24. plenow avatar

    One Week - Looking for New Options

    by plenow 07 September 2009

    Business will bring me to Miami in early October. I am going to extend the trip for a week and can leave from Miami or St. Thomas. Have…

  25. bsawyer524 avatar

    Re: St. John Vs. Jost Van Dyke

    by bsawyer524 26 August 2009

    ooh tough choice!!! i love both of them and have been many times. St. John has some of the most beautiful beaches in the world. It has…

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