El Dorado Casitas Royale

Day 1-

Since we booked transfers in advance, we were greeted by Lomas tours just outside the terminal for our ride to the resort. Teal shirts and great signage made them easy to spot, and they had our names and reservation information ready. Fifteen minutes later we were seated in an air conditioned van. The ride took about 25 minutes at 11:30 AM.

First impressions are delightful.  We never even entered the main lobby. Continue reading “El Dorado Casitas Royale”

St. Thomas, USVI 2017

Our most recent trip to St Thomas was in March of 2017. It is hard to comprehend the damage done by hurricanes Irma and Maria. Below is my review of this beautiful island before the hurricane. I pray for the people. My original intent of this review was to assist travelers who are planning their own trip. Now, this review can only be used as a historical record.

There are two cruise ports in St. Thomas.  Our ship docked at Havensight. All of the usual souvenir shops line the street and funnel travelers toward a taxi/shuttle area.

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