Insider Review : Private All Inclusive Day Sail

Insider Review : Private All Inclusive Day Sail

Imagine gearing up for an excursion where your friends are the ones taking you out for an all day adventure. No need to imagine because here it is my friend! The minute we arrived for our private sail at Compass Point and were greeted by Jonny and Captain Fancy, we instantly felt like we had met up with old friends to sail around for the day. These guys have this awesome way about them that just m...
Megan Carpenter
Executive Editor, CaribbaConnect
Wednesday 03 May 2017 - 7:07 pm | Boating & Sailing | Used tags: excursions, sailing, things to do in st. thomas
Insider Review: Full Day Sailing Tour to St John

Insider Review: Full Day Sailing Tour to St John

Ask any islander about “island fever”, and they’ll tell you it’s a real thing. As much as we love our island home, sometimes you just need to get off the rock for a little while. Believe it or not, time on the water is often the perfect cure. My husband and I were in need of an island fever remedy, and a day of snorkeling, magnificent island views, and sailing over to our sister island on ...
Megan Carpenter
Executive Editor, CaribbaConnect
Friday 27 January 2017 - 5:39 pm | Boating & Sailing | Used tags: excursions, experience st. thomas, local guide, things to do in st. thomas
A Local's Guide to St. Thomas: Sunset Cocktail Sail

A Local's Guide to St. Thomas: Sunset Cocktail Sail

A breezy evening at sea, relaxing to island music on a sailboat, a very open bar, and a firelit Caribbean sunset as the grand finale, what’s not to love? Naturally sunset sails are among my favorite things to do in the USVI. With our dear friends visiting from the States AND it being our anniversary, I couldn’t think of a more perfect way to celebrate together than a sunset sail, and it was, o...
Megan Carpenter
Executive Editor, CaribbaConnect
Saturday 17 September 2016 - 2:24 pm | Boating & Sailing | Used tags: excursions, local guide, sailing, things to do in st. thomas
A Local's Guide to St. Thomas: Kid-Friendly Things to Do

A Local's Guide to St. Thomas: Kid-Friendly Things to Do

When my wife and I decided to take our first family vacation after our son was born, I was given the task of making the hotel arrangements. Being the thoughtful husband that I am, I was so excited to show my wife the great deal I scored us by adding a couple’s massage to our room at a discounted rate. I’ll never forget the smirk on her face as I’m excitedly telling her all about our accommod...
Amit Mirpuri
Co-Founder, CaribbaConnect
A Local's Guide to St. Thomas: Boat Rentals

A Local's Guide to St. Thomas: Boat Rentals

From snorkeling with sea turtles to an afternoon cocktail on the shore, there are so many ways to connect with the Caribbean Sea. But for the adventurous, there’s nothing quite like the rush of the wind and hitting the waves in a powerboat. Boat rentals are vastly popular in the Virgin Islands, but there are common misconceptions that may falsely sway someone from an otherwise unforgettable day ...
Nishant Khiani
Co-Founder, CaribbaConnect