Quick question for St. John experts. We have always stayed in Coral Bay or Peter Bay area. We are currently looking at a villa that is in the South Shore Area overlooking Rendezvous Bay. Its amazing we have been to St. John several times but have really not spent much time in this area. Can someone ...

Thank you for your feedback. I am happy to report that after speaking again with the owners of the Villa, they have decided to cover the tax increase. They understood why we were disappointed and made it right. Our trip is less then a month away and we are super excited. Thanks again!!

Yes you are correct. Close to 2000.00/day. We would not have said a word had it been figured in our original contract however to be paid in full and come back at the end of February to collect more just didn't sit well with me. It is what it is and I certainly will not let it ruin my vacation I was ...

Thank you Jim for your response. Unfortunately it is 50.00/day for us. I just was caught off guard as we had paid our bill and are ready to go. I am assuming they knew this was a possibility in November when we booked, perhaps they should have told us that this increase may happen. For the amount of...

I just received an email from our villa stating that as of January 16, 2016, the hotel tax in VI rose from 10% to 12.5%. We booked our villa in November of 2015 and I have completely paid our balance. They stated that they are enforcing this even on bookings secured before this date. The villa is no...

Just curious if anyone has had family pictures done in the last year. I did a search on this subject and they are pretty old posts. If you can recommend anyone for our family with young teens, I would greatly appreciate it.