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Food Issues | Extra Virgin Bistro in St. John, USVI

Extra Virgin Bistro, the new kid on the block in St. John, is owned and operated by Ryan Costanzo and Tommy Garfield, two men that couldn’t be more different, but are bringing new flavors to the island.

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Day Trippin’ | Sandy Spit, British Virgin Islands

A tiny, uninhabited islet set in the middle of the warm Caribbean ocean, Sandy Spit is small, less than a full acre, and is a beachfront ring wrapped around light foliage.

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Day Trippin’ | Abe’s By The Sea

Sat on a black rock lined pier jutting into Little Harbour is Abe’s By The Sea, a sleepy seafood shack that doesn’t boast its existence to boaters that sail by.

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Day Trippin’ | Willy T’s Pirate Ship

The phrase “it’s 5 o’clock somewhere” is hard to ignore on vacation, and the BVI is no exception. Willy T’s, an old barge converted into a floating bar located in the middle of the ocean, is proof of that.

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Day Trippin’ | Soggy Dollar on White Bay

Getting to Soggy Dollar is half of what makes visiting unique. The other half are their painkillers and freshly made conch fritters.

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Day Trippin’ | Foxy’s on Jost Van Dyke

Foxy’s Tamarind Bar of Little Harbour on Jost Van Dyke is a quiet little watering hole on beach front property, but its owner, however, is anything but.

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Homebound | Home Sweet St. John

Make your way around the kitchen with Etta and Zelphia as they serve up some of the best West Indian food on the island like ox tail, curry chicken and lots of laughs.

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Homebound | Miss St. John ’99 Returns

We follow Ms. St John ’99, Tamika Samuel, home to get a look at what life is like growing up the small island of St. John, where everybody knows your name.

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