First Look – Bikinis on the Beach Bar & Grill, St. John, US Virgin Islands
Jun20

First Look – Bikinis on the Beach Bar & Grill, St. John, US Virgin Islands

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We first told you about Bikinis on the Beach Bar & Grill, a new beach bar on Honeymoon Beach on St. John in the US Virgin Islands, about four months ago when our friends over at St. John On-Island Times first brought it to our attention. Luckily for us, Shannon Deissig, who is a guest author on our blog (check out her previous articles here), paid it a visit recently and shared her thoughts and images. Shannon described it as a...

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Bikinis on the Beach, St. John’s Newest Beach Bar, Set to Open on Honeymoon Beach
Feb28

Bikinis on the Beach, St. John’s Newest Beach Bar, Set to Open on Honeymoon Beach

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The island of St. John in the US Virgin Islands is known for its many beach bars, namely the group huddled around Cruz Bay. For anyone who has even been to Cruz Bay, however, you’ll know it’s not a swimming-friendly beach, taking a little away from the whole beach bar vibe. After all, if you can’t jump in the water to cool yourself off without the fear of being run over by something with a motor on it, what’s...

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St. John’s High Tide Bar and Seafood Grill Reopens
Feb08

St. John’s High Tide Bar and Seafood Grill Reopens

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High Tide Bar and Seafood Grill, a beach bar and restaurant located next to the ferry dock in Cruz Bay, St. John in the US Virgin Islands, announced on its Facebook page that it has reopened. Offering a hearty “THANK YOU” for the support they have received since the hurricanes, the popular waterfront eatery reopened on Sunday, February 5th. In an article posted by News of St. John, the author stated that the current menu...

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A Caribbean Reminder – Why We Love St. John, USVI
Oct27

A Caribbean Reminder – Why We Love St. John, USVI

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I’ve seen a lot of videos on the islands in the Caribbean that were impacted by the hurricanes this year but this one, featuring St. John in the US Virgin Islands, takes the cake for being the biggest tear jerker. Created by St. John based Steve Simonsen Photography for a fundraiser for Friends of Virgin Islands National Park, the video highlights areas of St. John before and after the storms. In a couple instances, the video morphs...

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Beach Bar St. John Releases Update
Oct03

Beach Bar St. John Releases Update

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The Beach Bar, located on Cruz Bay in St. John, US Virgin Islands, released a statement via their Facebook page. Providing an update on their rebuild but mostly thanking everyone who helped the beach bar survive Hurricanes Irma and Maria, the post was signed by Reed and Sherry, the current owners. The post opens by stating that all of the members of the staff are safe and goes on to thank those same individuals for their help in the...

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Riding Out Irma In Kenny Chesney’s St. John Home
Sep20

Riding Out Irma In Kenny Chesney’s St. John Home

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Anyone who follows Kenny Chesney knows how much he loves the Caribbean. Featuring the islands of the region in many of his songs, he even owns a home on the island of St. John in the US Virgin Islands. So when Hurrican Irma started closing in, he reached out to some of his island friends and told them to head to his house. According to this report from WECT, one of those people was Kate Hanna, who had met Chesney while working at a...

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