America's finest treadmill? Magens Bay!

Without a doubt, America’s finest and most reliable treadmill is a heart shaped, one mile stretch of gorgeous white sand which lies roughly at latitude 18 on St. Thomas’s north side. Magens Bay Beach is a Virgin Island treasure which was listed by National Geographic Magazine as...

Headed For Margaritaville?

How to choose your Caribbean Island. A brief glance at the map reveals dozens of enticing dots, each filled with possibilities for a beachy new life. So how do you choose? Before you go flip flop shopping, it’s wise to understand that each island has it’s own spirit, complete...

Margaritaville cont.

Magens Bay, St.Thomas, USVI © Chari Eaton 2009 WATER ISLAND The smallest and last to become a US Virgin Island (1996) Water Island is a largely undeveloped island just a few minutes ferry ride from ST. Thomas. Although residents enjoy the quiet and isolation, Water...

Virgin Island Architect

AIA Member and NCARB certified architect Jerryn J. McCray has worked extensively throughout the U.S. Virgin Islands and in the United States. He has the know-how to guide clients through what can be a complicated building process professionally and efficiently. His services include...

Title Insurance: Part 2

Title Insurance, the other insurance… By Alexandra Laing The search and title commitment: A title search entails a detailed examination of the public land records.  Typically, the search goes back thirty years.  This will reveal what is on the land records, a history of the...

Zumba Fever Ignites On St. Thomas

I've got to be honest with you, when it comes to exercise I pretty much stick to long walks on the beach or a quiet meditative yoga session at the west end of Magens Bay Beach.  But, after much cajoling from multiple friends I tried Zumba today out at UVI's new fitness center.  Admittedly,...

Wine With Your Pet Wednesday @ How 'Bout Your Pet, Yacht Haven Grande

Don't forget Wine With Your Pet is this Wednesday, the 23rd from 5:30pm to 8:00pm! Stop by with your pet, sip some wine and take a look at their fabulous new rhinestone collars, now available in black, white, pink and leopard print! Black, white and pink are featured with single,...

Young Professionals Network Hosts Beach Clean Up

Want to give back to the community and help make our island shine? Then please lend a helping hand at the beach cleanup tomorrow morning. Event details are as follows: Event: YPN February Beach Cleanup Location: Vessup Beach Where: Estate Nazareth Date: Saturday, February 19,...

The Forum Presents Misha Dichter & The Harlem Quartet

Renowned pianist Misha Dichter will be joined by the Harlem Quartet, a young, diverse talented foursome, in performing two of the most beautiful pieces of music ever written, the Brahms and the Dvorak piano quintets. This Saturday’s Forum presentation should be one to remember....

Install A Solar Hot Water System In Your Home For No Upfront Cost

Solar Systems, LLC, a USVI manufacturer of solar water heaters, can now make their solar water heaters available for no upfront cost, thanks to a combination of efforts of President Obama’s stimulus plan and the Virgin Islands Energy Office (“VIEO”). Solar Systems solar...