After taking so many pictures while visiting the Virgin Islands, I had to post these final ones that hadn’t made into my blog in previous posts. Remember, you can click on any of the images to make them larger. Beautiful view of Havensight cruise port in Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas from a side street. This… Read More
My arrival back to Red Hook ferry terminal in St. Thomas was after a quick 20-minute ferry ride from St. John. Waiting for me in his bright red safari cab was none other than Campbell Rey, my driver for my time in St. Thomas and now for my ride to the airport. The Cyril E.… Read More
Taking the Ferry to St. John My last morning at the Ritz-Carlton in St. Thomas was quickly coming to a close and as I readied for my trip to St. John, I was glad that the weather was cooperating. Once I am back at home I will have a more detailed review of the Ritz-Carlton… Read More
During my visit to St. Thomas, I was able to venture into Charlotte Amalie during the “Miracle on Main Street” event on Friday, December 16, 2011. After watching the boats in the lighted boat parade and listening to music, we headed for Amalia Café for dinner. The sign may say “Meson Amalia,” but the restaurant… Read More
Who doesn’t love the holiday season with decorations, lights, and festivities galore? If you enjoy experiencing different cultures, why not consider a trip during the holidays? I was in St. Thomas on Friday, December 16, 2011 for what is known as “Miracle on Main Street.” From the visitusvi.com website: “Downtown Charlotte Amalie comes alive at… Read More
After my Danish walking tour in Charlotte Amalie, I returned to the Ritz-Carlton in St. Thomas, grabbed a quick lunch at Sails, and got ready for my Scenic St. Thomas Island Tour. We were to meet our driver, Campbell Rey, at 2:15 pm to depart for the tour. Before the tour, I took a few… Read More
After a quick breakfast in my room thanks to the great room service available at the Ritz-Carlton, I walked to the lobby to meet our driver, Campbell Rey, for my ride into town for my historical walking tour. Although I’ve walked the downtown area on my own on prior trips, I had never had an… Read More
