January 2016 - St. John Island

Meet Me at the Marketplace–Cruz Bay’s main shopping center offers shoppers convenience

The Marketplace shopping center on the outskirts of Cruz Bay towards the Westin makes the ultimate meeting place. Two parking lots (one on each level and each with ample spots) at a convenient [...]

St. John Gym is Free for All–Miles of hiking trails and hundreds of places to swim make St. John the best natural gym

The first month of every year brings out the eager in all of us. Gyms across the country are packed with anxious humans lifting this and bouncing that. In a few weeks the classes will thin out [...]

St. John in the Headlines–New York Times puts Coral Bay St. John in the Spotlight

The smallest of all the US Virgin Islands, and mostly National Park, rarely makes the news, but this week things were different. Coral Bay, the quiet “other” side of St. John, was featured in the [...]

Planes, Vans, Ferries, and Jeeps, Oh My! (Or How to get to and around St. John)

Everyone going to St. John first arrives on St. Thomas and travels to St. John by ferry or private boat (unless you’re Kenny Chesney, who zips in and out via helicopter from the Myrah Keating [...]