Monthly Archives: September 2017
‘Caribbean Life’ Follow-Up with The Sommer Family
The very first ‘Caribbean Life’ episode ever filmed for HGTV was that of The Sommer Family in 2013. It followed their move from St. Louis, Missouri to St. Croix, USVI and search for the perfect home with Broker Chris Hanley. While the show is now airing its ninth season and The Hanleys have filmed more... Read More
Characters of the Caribbean: Contractor James Benton
1. What is your favorite place on St. Croix and why? I could not possibly choose one favorite place! I love that for such a small landmass, we have such distinct areas… the north shore; rain forest; Christiansted and Frederiksted towns; beachfronts and mountaintops… all have such unique feels to them. I love the overall geographic diversity... Read More
St. Croix’s New Restaurants: Summer 2017
Here are some new restaurants to look forward to trying on St. Croix this upcoming season: Uptown Eatery Uptown Eatery is a new restaurant on Queen Cross Street in Christiansted. Next door to Joyia jewelry, well-known restaurateurs Dave and Jane Kendrick recently opened this quaint restaurant, serving lunch and dinner. Tap Deck Bar & Billiards... Read More