Category: St. John

Snorkel in the mangroves

We know we are very lucky to live on St. John and any opportunity we get to explore our beautiful island we take advantage of that fact.  Yesterday we had a great Sunday snorkel in the mangroves! Mangroves are shrubs and small trees that can grow in salt water.  From above they look like a…

Benefits of a villa vacation

There are so many options on accommodations when planning a vacation and over the years the process usually included going to a travel site and looking at the resort and hotel options, reading reviews and booking a room.  Don’t get me wrong, there are some amazing hotels and resorts but for your next vacation why…

Friendcation!

FRIENDCATION TIME! Yes…its the off season here in the Caribbean but you shouldn’t shy away from visiting during this time.  Actually…I believe it is one  of the best times!  First, the beaches are not as crowded, in fact, you may have one all to yourself.  Some restaurants are closed, but there are plenty that stay…