STX News
On a monthly basis, we send out our newsletter with current St Croix news and upcoming events. We try to give a glimpse into life on our incredible island and hope it entices you to come feel the sand between your toes.
The biggest, best Christmas party in the Caribbean
The Caribbean Journal calls the Crucian Christmas Festival "the biggest, best Christmas party in the Caribbean" and we couldn't agree more. “Keeping Our Traditions & Culture Alive, Crucian Christmas Festival 2024-2025” is the winning theme for this year’s festival...
Crucian Christmas Festival 2024-2025 Lineup
We are excited for the Crucian Christmas Festival and promises to showcase the rich culture of St. Croix, with performances from local and regional artists! According to the VI Consortium, the V.I. Department of Tourism and the Division of Festivals have announced...
St Croix Real Estate Market Reports (November 2024)
High season is on the horizon. If you are considering listing your property, here is November 2024 sales data, inventory, and days on market for the St. Croix, USVI real estate market. Download our newest Coldwell Banker real estate reports. There is a report for each...
What are the top amenities that pet owners say they are looking for?
Question: “What are the top amenities that pet owners say they are looking for?” Our Answer: Buyers are showing an increased desire for more pet-friendly conveniences: Fenced-in backyard Durable flooring Proximity to a vet A dog wash station - either outside, or in a...
What are my options for bringing my pets to St. Croix?
Question: “What are my options for bringing my pets to St. Croix?” Our Answer: For dogs and cats, no import permit is needed; however, their official health certificate must state that they did not originate from an area quarantined for rabies. They must also have...
St Croix Real Estate Market Reports (October 2024)
October 2024 sales data, inventory, and days on market for the St. Croix, USVI real estate market can be found in our downloadable Coldwell Banker real estate reports. There is a report for each category: Homes & Condos, Condos, Homes, and Land! If you are not...
What you will find at Southgate Corner Farmers Market
Get an early start on Saturday mornings and head east to stock up on locally grown and harvested goods at Southgate Corner Farmers Market. Take your pick from produce, fresh & preserved fruit, fresh baked goods, local honey, farm fresh eggs and much more. For...
Locals Name 20 Best Things to Do in St. Croix
Travel & Leisure recently shared 20 Best Things to Do in St. Croix according to locals! Here are few highlights: Identify wildlife as you swim along an underwater "trail" off the coast of Buck Island. Go for a night dive at Frederiksted Pier to see underwater in a...
Crucian Gold’s Serenade on Strand Street
On November 23, 2024 from 12 to 4 p.m, enjoy music, dance, and community with Crucian Gold's Serenade on Strand Street! There will be live performances by Ten Sleepless Knights, vibrant dance showcases by Guardians of Culture Moko Jumbies, the Ten Sleepless Knights...
What advice do you have for maintaining an outdoor living space in the Caribbean climate?
Question: "What advice do you have for maintaining an outdoor living space in the Caribbean climate?” Our Answer: St Croix has mostly warm, sunny days, beautiful sunsets and starry night time skies. Some days we have rain and hotter temperatures. Here are some things...
When designing an outdoor living space for a St. Croix home, what should I consider?
Question: "What are some tips for designing an outdoor space in a home on St. Croix?” Our Answer: When planning a comfortable and useful outdoor living space, here are some considerations: Comfortable seating - One of the first things you should invest in is...
Microgrid Projects Wins Senate Approval
Advance Power LCC sought legislative approval of two leases that would allow the company to develop two alternative energy sites. Senators approved the $160 million investment for microgrids on St. Thomas and St. Croix; projects expected to offset 23% of territory’s...