St. John: Cruz Bay Dining Guide

St. John: Cruz Bay Dining Guide

As you walk through Cruz Bay in St. John on any given evening you’re sure to hear the distant sounds of live music traveling in the evening breeze. As you pass various establishments, you’ll hear the laughter of visitors and locals alike sharing a good time over some island cocktails. You won’t hear the traffic or train noises of a city, but you will find that same global community here on t...
Megan Carpenter
Executive Editor, CaribbaConnect
Saturday 20 August 2016 - 5:36 pm | Restaurants | Used tags: cruz bay, dining, local guide, things to do in st. st. john
A Local's Guide to St. Thomas: Know Before You Cruise

A Local's Guide to St. Thomas: Know Before You Cruise

One of my favorite things about cruising is convenience. Shopping, Restaurants, and entertainment- it’s all right there for you on the ship! But when it comes to your destinations, with just one day to spend, you want to make sure you’re making the most of your time, and with 3+ islands, the decisions for how to spend your days can be overwhelming. As an avid cruiser myself, I can definitely r...
Megan Carpenter
Executive Editor, CaribbaConnect
Thursday 18 August 2016 - 5:07 pm | Cruise Ship Guides | Used tags: cruise, island info, local guide, packing tips, things to do in st. thomas
A Local's Guide to St. Thomas: Kid-Friendly Cruise Excursions

A Local's Guide to St. Thomas: Kid-Friendly Cruise Excursions

You’ve heard the phrase, “Happy Wife, Happy Life.” I’ve found this to be a pretty good mantra for being a husband, but when you become a parent, it’s more like “Happy Child, Happy Life.” Nothing dampens a vacation (or a moment) like a crying baby or pouty child, and when you’re cruising, you don’t want to spend those precious moments in port scrambling for ways to keep your littl...
Amit Mirpuri
Co-Founder, CaribbaConnect
Wednesday 17 August 2016 - 8:19 pm | Cruise Ship Guides, Excursions | Used tags: cruise, excursions, kids, local guide, things to do in st. thomas, tours
St Thomas: Northside Restaurant Guide

St Thomas: Northside Restaurant Guide

Northside Dining Guide The Northside of St. Thomas is known for being a quieter side of the island. What it lacks in hustle and bustle, it makes up for with lush foliage, fantastic views of neighboring islands, and off-the-grid beaches. Being more remote and spread out than other areas of the island, the Northside doesn’t offer quite the dining selection you’ll find at its more heavily traffi...
Megan Carpenter
Executive Editor, CaribbaConnect
Friday 05 August 2016 - 6:39 pm | Restaurants | Used tags: dining, local guide, northside, things to do in st. thomas
St Thomas: Frenchtown Restaurant Guide

St Thomas: Frenchtown Restaurant Guide

Frenchtown is a quaint fishing village in St. Thomas that is well-known for the fresh catch sold by local fisherman and an abundance of quality restaurants serving unique dishes with an island twist. St. Thomas visitors are often surprised to discover that the Downtown Charlotte Amalie area is mostly closed at night with a few restaurants remaining open for dinner. While restaurants throughout th...
Amit Mirpuri
Co-Founder, CaribbaConnect
Tuesday 26 July 2016 - 8:16 pm | Restaurants | Used tags: dining, frenchtown, local guide, things to do in st. thomas