Posts by Wendy Solomon
Tamarind Reef Resort, Spa & Marina
Tamarind Reef Resort, Spa & Marina Discover a tranquil hideaway at Tamarind Reef Resort, Spa & Marina. Tucked away amid lush tropical lawns and swaying palm trees, our oceanfront property has everything you need to relax. Located on a spectacular snorkeling beach, our 40-acre property is home to a seaside swimming pool, tennis courts, a…
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Scenic and Private Suites with Garden and Sea Views! Sugar Hill by the Sea is a Caribbean vacation rental with garden and sea views, overlooking the west end of St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands. This charming inn is your domain of exclusivity. On our two acres you are at liberty to enjoy all of the…
Read MoreSt. George Village Botanical Gardens
Explore St. Croix’s Botanical Life on this Historic Estate! St. George Village Botanical Garden is dedicated to conservation and preservation of both the historical and living collections on its grounds. The Garden’s mission is to conserve the native plant species of St. Croix, as well as threatened species of other Caribbean islands suited to local…
Read MoreSt. Croix Ultimate Bluewater Adventures (SCUBA)
St. Croix Ultimate Bluewater Adventures (SCUBA) The “Friendliest Dive Shop on Earth”. Our staff makes all the difference. It all looks the same underwater, fantastic if you’re diving St. Croix, but it’s what happens on the surface that sets us apart. Check out our over 1,000 TripAdvisor reviews. Two locations, Christiansted and Frederiksted, and two custom…
Read MoreWedding St. Croix
Catering To Your Wishes! You’ve chosen the date and decided St. Croix is the spot for you. Now it’s time to plan the perfect ceremony and Reverend Captain Ed Buckley can help you. Owner/operator of St. Croix Ultimate Bluewater Adventures, Ed has been a reverend for over 20 years. Capt. Ed can perform underwater weddings…
Read MoreSt. Croix Animal Welfare Center
You Can Help Save A Life! As the only animal shelter on St. Croix, we serve the entire community to house any unwanted or stray animals in hopes of adoption. Our shelter’s mission is to provide and promote the humane treatment of animals in our community, and to effectively put an end to pet overpopulation…
Read MoreSonya Ltd.
Sonya Ltd. Home of the Original St. Croix Hook Bracelet! Often imitated, never duplicated. For over 40 years, Sonya’s has offered fine hand-wrought jewelry. This is the home of the best selling original hook bracelet, plus many other unique designs. All jewelry in the store is custom made in sterling, 14 Karat and 18 Karat…
Read MoreSchaffer Mortgage Corporation
Schaffer Mortgage Corporation Schaffer Mortgage Corporation offers a wide variety of mortgage financing options! As the longest established on-island residential mortgage broker servicing the USVI, Schaffer Mortgage has a reputation for excellence in their profession. Bonnie Rapine (NMLS #286393), Mark Masuga (NMLS #2688208), and the seasoned staff at Schaffer Mortgage will guide you through your purchase…
Read MoreSand Castle on the Beach
Sand Castle on the Beach Sip and savor fun in the sun! Sand Castle on the Beach Resort offers guests one of the most beautiful beaches on the island of St. Croix. Immerse yourself in the gorgeous turquoise-emerald waters, watch the spectacular sunsets or let our staff assist you in sightseeing. We will gladly arrange all activities…
Read MoreRum Runners Steaks & Seafood
Dining on the Christiansted Waterfront! Rum Runners has served delicious breakfast, lunch, light bites, dinner, and Sunday brunch since 2000. We serve your favorite dishes with fresh, mouthwatering flavors, from fish n’ chips and burgers to savory steaks, fresh fish, and tasty pasta dishes. Our Deck Bar serves freshly made panini sandwiches and light bites.…
Read MorePurple Papaya
St. Croix’s #1 Souvenir Gift Shop! Nestled in the heart of St. Croix Historic Downtown Christiansted, and embedded in the Hearts and Minds of everyone who has entered through its doors, is The Purple Papaya Souvenir and Gift Shop. The store is loaded with everything from a full line of souvenirs, cold drinks, the largest…
Read MorePaws From Paradise
Escort a Pet and Help Save a Life! Even if you’re not going to adopt a pet, you can help save a life. It’s easy. If you’re traveling from St. Croix to a participating U.S. destination, you can become a travel partner for a St. Croix animal on his or her way to a home at one…
Read MoreMount Victory Camp
Uniquely Handcrafted Bungalows on our homestead in St. Croix’s West End Rainforest! Have a real Caribbean adventure! Set in St. Croix’s cool west end hills, our handcrafted bungalows are made from local tropical hardwoods. Mount Victory offers a peaceful and relaxing retreat only five minutes from white sand beaches. Enjoy hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding…
Read MoreMarshall and Sterling Insurance
Voted Best Insurance Agency on St. Croix! At Marshall and Sterling we pay special attention to the individual needs of each client. We represent only the finest and highest rated insurance carriers licensed in the Caribbean and we take the time to ensure that the best choices and services are matched with your needs. As…
Read MoreLawaetz Family Museum
A Unique View of the Danish West Indian Life of the Early 1900s! Nestled in a valley northeast of Frederiksted, the Lawaetz Museum’s 18-century estate house, with its accompanying ruins and rambling garden, has a charming old-island quality. Converted from a sugar plantation into a dairy ranch in the late 1890’s by a Danish farmer…
Read MoreLa Reine Chicken Shack
True Island Culture and the Best Barbeque on St. Croix! If you think you’ve had mouth-watering BBQ, then we challenge you to try La Reine Chicken Shack. By word of mouth it is the best BBQ chicken on St. Croix. Its great taste comes from a special seasoning and is slow cooked with pure coal.…
Read MoreJump Up
A Christiansted Block Party That’s Fun For The Whole Family! Many inbound island visitors plan their vacations to coincide with a Jump Up – family oriented, safe, fun block party style events. The streets are closed off to traffic so that the Mocko Jumbies can roam through the streets. St. Croix social service organizations, youth…
Read MoreJudi of Croix
Judi of Croix Free Delivery and Pickup Anywhere on the Island! You’ll never wait in line with Judi of Croix! Judi of Croix Car Rentals is the only rental company on St. Croix that offers free delivery and pickup anywhere on the island. And we never overbook – your reservation guarantees your rental. You’ll love…
Read Moreib designs
ib designs Handcrafted Feel Good Jewelry! This wondrous gallery in historic Christiansted is home to the distinctive designs of local artist/metalsmith, Whealan Massicott and his talented artisan family. Whealan is motivated by the complexity of the Caribbean’s people, beauty, and culture. Being a musician at heart allows life’s movements, patterns, and rhythms to play out in…
Read MoreHolger Danske Hotel
Cruzan Hospitality and Old World Charm! The Holger Danske Hotel is located in the heart of historic Christiansted and directly on the water. The Holger Danske features a freshwater pool and restaurant on the boardwalk, overlooking the picturesque Christiansted harbor. Duty-free shopping is just outside your door and the beach is a short ferry ride…
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