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.
Newest Restaurant in St Croix: Caroline’s Breakfast
A dedicated brunch and breakfast spot recently opened on St. Croix and it is all the buzz among locals and visitors on the island! Caroline’s Breakfast is the newest restaurant located in the historic King Christian Hotel on the Christiansted boardwalk offering a...
Art Thursday in St Croix
Keeping Traditions Alive With Art Thursday in Downtown Christiansted St. Croix strives to adapt to a “new normal” while keeping its long standing traditions alive. For almost 25 years, Art Thursday has been one of the island’s most cherished events. Local and visiting...
Investing in Rental Property: Where should I buy on St Croix?
From our February 2021 St Croix Newsletter Question: "Where should I buy on island to have a great vacation rental?" Christie's Answer: For real estate, the old saying is, “Location, location, location!” When thinking of a vacation rental, it’s “View, view, view!” The...
Buying Property with Rental Potential: House vs Condo
From our February 2021 St Croix Newsletter Question: "I want to buy a property and rent it part of the year as a vacation rental. Should I buy a house or a condo?" Chris's Answer: Houses provide indoor and outdoor space and privacy for you and your guests. They will...
Beauty on the Frederiksted Art Trail
In 2014, Virginia Clairmont of Clean Sweep Frederiksted was brought back to her roots to make an impact in the Frederiksted community. Her commitment to the historic city that raised her is simple: change the mindset of how trash is disposed of in Frederiksted and use...
World-Class Scuba Diving on St. Croix
See the majestic beauty of St. Croix from a different point of view – under the sea! Scuba diving St. Croix is a must for any diver, or anyone interested in giving diving a try. The island is known for its world-class scuba diving surrounded by the longest continuous...
St. Croix’s newest restaurant: Hamilton’s
When one of Christiansted’s most iconic and historic buildings went on the market, Mo Anselmi and Matthew Leonard, owners of the well-known The Bombay Club, knew that they had to create a special place that would highlight the historical significance of the island....
St Croix Airport and Seaplane Terminal Expansion
The Port Authority plans to move forward in expanding the St. Croix airport and Svend Ovesen Seaplane Terminal on St. Croix according to the St. Croix Source. The upgrades to hangars and runways will help open up the tourism market by attracting longer haul flights...
Traveling Foodie Blogger Recommends Best Places To Eat & Drink in St Croix
We are delighted to see The Traveling Foodie blog article that reflects on their food adventure in St Croix, USVI from a year ago. Although many of the Crucian festivals and events have been reimagined due to temporary restrictions right now, we couldn't agree more...
Selling: Will people be able to see our listing with the travel restrictions?
From our January 2021 St Croix Newsletter Question: "I’m thinking of listing my property, but I’m afraid that people won’t be able to come to see it because of travel restrictions." Christie's Answer: To assist potential Buyers and create interest in the property you...
Buying Property in St Croix When You Can’t Travel
From our January 2021 St Croix Newsletter Question: "I’m interested in buying property on St. Croix, but it’s difficult for me to travel right now. How can you help me?" Chris' Answer: This is no problem. We have sold properties to people sight unseen! We can go to...
UVI Scientist Transforms Glass Waste into a Recycling Project
St Croix will soon have a way to recycle glass that can be used for sandbags and other applications! University of the Virgin Islands Marine Scientist Howard Forbes Jr. spearheaded a new project that recycles glass bottles into sandbags for hurricane season. This...