Interested in moving to St. Croix? Check out these great tips:

Wine club info

· 1st Tuesday of the month its at Deep End Bar Wine Club at Tamarind Reef hotel restaurant in Green Cay 340 773 4455 to reserve.

· 2nd Monday of the month check out Elizabeth's Wine club at Elizabeth's at the Palms 340 719 0735 to reserve!

· Last Friday of the month check out Beach side cafe - Sandcastle's at the Beach in Fredericksted 340 772 1205 / 340 772 1266

Great Places to Eat Lunch

· Cafe Fresco - Penthany Building courtyard...walk East from ScotiaBank -- you can order take out 340 719 0126 Twin Cities - in Times Square with parking on King street you can order take out

· Christine's - Apothecary Courtyard, you can order take out 340 713 1500

· Naked Aristocrat courtyard 340 773 2233

· Mermaid - Buccaneers resort ...on the beach...bring a bathing suit and stay for the afternoon 340 712 2100

· Rum Runners on the boardwalk in Christiansted

Dinner -- put these in your speed dial...

· Galleon 340 773 9949 open 7 nights a week -- music most nights - piano bar Monday night)

· Kendricks 340 719 9199 garden is romantic -- new indoor dining room is very nice!

· Bacchus 340 692 9922

· Duggan's Reef 340 773 9800

· Brass Parrot - Buccaneers Hotel 340 712 2100 fabulous view go for early dinner to see the sunset

· Tutto Bene 340 773 5229

· Savant 340 713 8666 outside garden setting is very romantic

· Sandcastles in Fredericksted go early to see the sunset and you get home early too!

· Blue Moon in Fredericksted

· Sunset grill North of Fredricksted

Sunday Brunch

· Sandcastles on the Beach - Fredericksted 340 772 1205

· Blue Moon - Fredericksted 340 772 2222

· Sunset Grill - Fredericksted 340 772 5855

· Cultured Pelican - Coakly Bay - East end 340 773 3333

· Duggan's Reef 340 773 9800

· Mermaid - Buccaneer 340 712 2100

Grocery Stores

· Food Town -- Fruits, vegetables, wines, Chicken, Steak plus all other items good.

· Schooner Bay -- Fruits, vegetables when they have them... steak and seafood - plus all other items good

· Cost U less ...Fruits, vegetables are great then they have them. Steak and salmon are good.

· Merchants Market (behind Scotia bank in Sunny Isles) bulk and frozen items such as Duck/Shrimp/Sesame Seaweed/Smoked Eel plus they carry many other things. Call 340 774 5484 to see if they have what you need.

SPECIAL ACTIVITIES

· Afternoon sail trips on the National Historic Landmark Schooner "ROSEWAY" - book day sail at 617 443 4841

· Buck Island Tour with Captain Heinz Teroro II and Dragonfly 340 773 3161

· Kayaking and tour in Salt River - Virgin Kayaks 778 0071

· Horseback riding in Cane Bay - Equus 340 778 0933

· Whim Concerts April 13 and 14 Oboe and English Horn and Piano call 340 772 0598

St. Croix, US Virgin Islands

-St. Croix is a US territory therefore the currency, language and laws are the same.

-St. Croix, 82.9 square miles, is the largest of the three US Virgin Islands. It is 23 miles long and 6.5 miles wide, at it's widest point.

-NO PASSPORT REQUIRED for travel to St. Croix! The U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico are exempt from the new passport regulations. While a passport is required to travel to other Caribbean islands, U.S. Citizens do not need a passport to travel to St. Croix because it's considered part of the United States!

-St. Croix: As of February 2007 we have for Sale on beautiful St. Croix in the US Virgin Islands: 201 Homes (up from 195 in December - high was 249 in March of 2002), 160 Condominiums (up from 125 in December - high was 223 in March of 2002), 398 plots of Land (down from 404 in December), 58 Businesses (down from 63 in December)

-Real Estate in St. Croix is stable. We have not felt the direct effect of the market slowdown in the states, but have many more buyers taking longer to sell property in the states before buying in St. Croix.

-Because St. Croix is part of the United States, American buyers in can take advantage of the 1031 Exchange and many other tax benefits

-check out listings at www.teamsanmartin.com