Like a creole cook and his roux, for any rum punch that I make, there will always be lime, better yet key lime, better yet STJ key lime, bitters, simple sirop if I'm not adding sweet ingredients, and Cruzan Dark. With that base, the results always turn out tasty.

As I turned the corner of the aisle in Pine Peace Market with yet another bottle of Cruzan Dark ready to grab a Daily News, I greeted Yussef(sp?) and his cashier with a friendly "Mornin', how are you?" Like most cashiers in St. John, she barely acknowledged me, but she didn't ignore me eit...

With a pretty clear map of STJ too.
With profuse apologies beforehand, is there a blonde joke in here?

Best Western Carib Beach is not, beach that is. I've stayed there-pretty spartan, but if you just looking for a place to stay it's pretty cheap and perfectly adequate. There was a murder there within the past year or two, but I do not consider it an unsafe location. Do not stay there if it's karaoke...

This is a spectacular location, one that will spoil you for most other villas on STJ. You did not mention time of year, but whenever it will only effect the magnificense of the sunrise and sunsets;the closer to June 21 the better. However, this site will likely be exceptionally windy. But that gener...

If view is most important to you, Orion's Hill is higher and has a view into the north side of the island too. That's special! Can't comment on whether AC is needed, but these Ajax Mtn locations are generally among the coolest on the island.