An Online Blog About the Daily Happenings of St. John, USVI
Banen Chaney Montchyk 
Summer is quickly approaching on St. John. This could be the perfect time for you to explore new places and try new things. For me, that “new thing” might just have to be diving, as it is becoming apparent that I am, quite literally, just skimming the surface of what St. John has to offer.
Mother’s Day weekend is finally here and, as a first time mom, I am compiling a list of options for the hubs and daughter to consider. I’ll let them decide, as long as I get brunch and some beach time with my little family.
Great St. James and Little St. James islands are finally off the market, as Stephen Deckoff’s investment firm has purchased both for $60 million.
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Summer is quickly approaching on St. John. Temperatures are rising and the great Atlantic sargassum belt has arrived for its annual visit.
The donkeys of St. John are always an exciting sight. Their calmness almost makes them seem domesticated, but it is important to remember that they are quite the opposite.
Working in tourism and the service industry on St. John, I have noticed a trend every spring. Right when the calendar flips to March, I start getting phone calls inquiring about Easter activities – egg hunts, brunches, and all of the pastel-colored family fun.
This past Sunday, on a perfectly sunny morning, Salty Mongoose hosted a deliciously fun art exhibition brunch.
Last month, “Our Place” opened to the public in Coral Bay, bridging the gap for community spaces on island.
It was a beautiful, sunny day in Cruz Bay – perfect conditions for the 25th Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade.
We may be an ocean away from the Emerald Isle, but there are plenty of St. Patrick’s Day celebrations happening on St. John this weekend.