Sundays are made for relaxing. Now picture yourself floating in the calm crystal clear blue waters of Cinnamon Bay on St. John in the USVI. The sun slowly lumbering across the sky and gentle trade winds flirting with a boat in the bay, these are the plot lines of the beautiful video below. Thank you Rum Therapy for the entrancing video. Enjoy your Sunday Castaways. Here's to you relaxing … [Read more...]
Relax On St. John With This Cinnamon Bay Video
April 17, 2011 By 2 Comments
by RUMSHOPRYAN on April 17, 2011
7 Stunning Sunsets of St. John’s Cruz Bay, Photo Friday
January 21, 2011 By 2 Comments
by RUMSHOPRYAN on January 21, 2011
Cruz Bay sits on the western shore of St. John in the US Virgin Islands. Its harbor is filled with waiting boats and calm waters. In the distance, the island of St. Thomas lies waiting. What is it waiting for? It's waiting to frame the falling sun for the spellbound onlookers in Cruz Bay. This picture perfect scene is repeated daily and will never get old. I've experienced a couple sunsets from … [Read more...]
New St. John Webcam at Skyridge
December 19, 2010 By 2 Comments
by RUMSHOPRYAN on December 19, 2010
Many of you know St. John, of the U.S. Virgin Islands, is one of my favorite rocks in the Caribbean. Although I still have many islands yet to explore, this one sits a top on my list so far. If I'm not mistaken, I believe many of you Castaways love this little island just as much as I do. St. John stories always seem to get a flood of interest on RumShopRyan. I found this great new St. John … [Read more...]
St. John Webcam – VIERS Dock, Lameshur Bay
October 31, 2010 By Leave a Comment
by RUMSHOPRYAN on October 31, 2010
Staring at a Caribbean webcam doesn't put you in the islands, but it might be the closest thing to actually being there. St. John has a host of great island webcams. Here is one I just found that gives you a glimpse of Lameshur Bay. Don't you just wish you could climb through your screen and be in the islands? I know, me too. VIERS, Virgin Islands Environmental Research Station, offers … [Read more...]
Serendipity Exposed
April 4, 2010 By Leave a Comment
by RUMSHOPRYAN on April 4, 2010
It's island webcam day and I'm thrilled to be finally featuring this particular webcam location. Also today is the last day we will be focusing on the enchanting island of St. John. We will be diving into the amazing British Virgin island in the coming weeks. The reason I'm excited about this webcam is because it's the Serendipity Villa Cam, my favorite St. John cam of them all. I know the St. … [Read more...]
The “Other Town” on St. John
April 3, 2010 By 1 Comment
by RUMSHOPRYAN on April 3, 2010
Welcome to Coral Bay! The "other" town on the island of St. John Virgin Islands. This quiet town is opposite of bustling Cruz Bay. Many of the residents are sailors who live on their boats in Coral Bay Harbor. Others are landlubbers, living high up on the hills overlooking the Caribbean Sea and the British Virgin Islands. In between, there are quite a few donkeys, goats, roosters and some … [Read more...]
St. John Information
April 2, 2010 By 2 Comments
by RUMSHOPRYAN on April 2, 2010
This will be a post I'll constantly be adding to as I find new great St. John information. The best of the best if you like. On-StJohn.com The best St. John website I've found is called On-StJohn.com. It does a great job of finding unique St. John stories and the site has a great following. You will see a ton of people commenting on every post and the conversations about this island jewel take … [Read more...]
St. John: Where Natural Wonders Flourish
April 1, 2010 By Leave a Comment
by RUMSHOPRYAN on April 1, 2010
St. John, the smallest of the U.S. Virgin Islands, is a pristine, protected wonder that offers undeveloped stretches of paradise and unparalleled beauty from its lush interior all the way to its white sand beaches. While many travelers pencil it in as a daytrip from the bustling and more commercialized island of St. Thomas, the only way to truly experience this Caribbean jewel is to stay … [Read more...]
Put a Lime in the Coconut and Mix it all About
March 31, 2010 By 4 Comments
by RUMSHOPRYAN on March 31, 2010
If you like Piña Coladas, but Not Getting Caught in The Rain... Then You'll like this More Unique Virgin Island Frozen Selection. Sticking with this week's St. John theme, let's do a drink off The Beach Bar's drink menu. Sip you're cocktails steps away from the waters of Cruz Bay at The Beach Bar, sounds like bucket list material doesn't it? If you're not on island then maybe this drink will … [Read more...]
St John USVI – Some of the Most Beautiful Beaches in the World
March 30, 2010 By 4 Comments
by RUMSHOPRYAN on March 30, 2010
I and many others are in love with quiet St. John. It has a such a different personality then the other Virgin Islands. It softly seduces with post card vistas and some of the most beautiful beaches in all the Caribbean. Here is an article that gives you a little insight to these seductive sands. ________________________ St John USVI is the smallest of the three US Virgin Islands. Its sister … [Read more...]
