15.12 St. John, a hike to a high point
Standing on one of the highpoints on the island looking down at an exclusive resort. That's the closest we are allowed to the 'exclusives'. Love their colors, though. A view of St. Thomas from St. John on a dull day. All good things come to an end eventually; the idea is to replace or fill the gap with something equal or better. That's the theory and we'll give it a good try. Our pace slowed considerably, Mon, when we arrived on the islands. As Jen mentioned, "If shopping and dining-out isn't a high priority, one should search diligently for other activities, mostly fishing, water sports and some exploring or the old standby, sleep. In the past, we loved the eastern islands but somehow, the fascination has dimmed a little. Whereas we have enjoyed being here very much, the challenges and excitement of our main activities put things in perspective. The first thing one notices on St Thomas, obviously American owned and controlled, yet one driv...