by Melissa | Aug 12, 2015 | Eating, St. John, St. John, USVI, U.S. Virgin Islands
St. John, USVI is an unspoiled island located in the Caribbean ocean. On our family vacation there this summer, we discovered that not only is St. John beautiful and very family friendly, there are numerous activities to partake in. Although spending all day every day...
by Melissa | Jul 28, 2015 | Eating, Mexico, St. John, St. John, USVI, Traveling with Kids, U.S. Virgin Islands
When looking for a family friendly designation, most families want somewhere warm. Although winter activities are fun, the amount of gear and accoutrements a family has to bring on a winter vacation is, at the very least, overwhelming. A summer trip means less clothes...
by Melissa | Jul 5, 2015 | North America, St. John, St. John, USVI, U.S. Virgin Islands
A fantastic way to see the island of St. John is to rent a Jeep for the day and cruise around at your own pace. Which is exactly what we did with the whole family on our trip. Originally we planned to rent through the resort because it seemed easiest, but we soon...
by Melissa | Jul 3, 2015 | North America, St. John, St. John, USVI, Things for Kids, U.S. Virgin Islands
We went on a Catamaran trip last summer when we were in Nicaragua and had a total blast so when the opportunity to go sailing in St. John, USVI popped up, we jumped on it. The trip was billed as a “Sunset Cruise” and sold through the Caneel Bay Resort. The...
by Melissa | Jun 23, 2015 | North America, St. John, St. John, USVI, Things for Kids, Traveling with Kids, U.S. Virgin Islands
We had many things on our list to do with the kids in St. John and right at the top was snorkeling….even though the kids are a little young. We wanted to try it anyway and Caneel Bay Resort on St. John allows you to check out snorkeling equipment for the duration of...
by Melissa | Jun 11, 2015 | North America, St. John, St. John, USVI, U.S. Virgin Islands
Very soon, we are leaving for St. John and we are soooo excited. Although we are looking forward to relaxing, we do want to do some activities, so I’ve investigated the possibilities and mapped out a plan for activities in St. John with kids. I think when we...