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back to st. thomas

erin

Mar 23, 2024 — 1 min read

We have mixed feelings about St. Thomas.

The anchorage isn't always the most comfortable, it gets noisy being close to the city and you can't swim in the water... but then there are the almost nightly get togethers at the outdoor bar where the adults have drinks and the kids climb the tree, to the chick rescuing and lizard catching and the fun afternoons with lunch on the beach that make us want to keep coming back.

It isn't our favorite place to stop for more than a couple days, but we have made quite the group of friends there which makes it very hard to leave. ❤️

our usual spot

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