Charlotte Amalie Travel Guide

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Hotel Wedding Crashers: An Engagement Package at Frenchman's Reef

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  Site Where: 5 Estate Bakkeroe, CHARLOTTE AMALIE, Virgin Islands, U.S., 00801
June 29, 2007 at 9:30 AM | by | Comments (0)

First comes love, then comes marriage. In between, could there be a destination engagement in the offing for some high-spirited couples? An increasing number of hotels and resorts are, yuck, yuck, proposing just that.

Several weeks ago, we described the engagement package at The James Hotel Chicago. Today, as we carouse into one of the coolest wedding dates in recent memory (07-07-07; advance congrats to Eva Longoria and Tony Parker and all the other million couples who decided to get married on this day), we bring you an engagement package from Frenchman's Reef and Morning Start Marriott Beach Resort.

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Homoerotic B-Schoolers Robbed At Fake Gunpoint

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  Site Where: 7A Commandant Gade, Charlotte Amalie, Virgin Islands, U.S.
April 12, 2006 at 10:54 AM | by | Comments (0)

Gunpoint? Are you kidding? Wait, you and your male biz school buddies were having a late night pants-free party by the hotel pool and got mugged by a guy with a garbage bag on his head? Too crazy to be untrue, we say. And there is a video to boot, from blogger tripvlogs but, alas no smoking gun, so to speak.

That said, if allegedly being held at gunpoint at the Bunker Hill Hotel in VI doesn't qualify as Hotel Hell, then nothing does. Furthermore, why is it B-schoolers always have the time to travel to exotic locales? And when said B-schoolers go to the islands, we always assumed they used OPM to stay at swank joints--boy were we wrong. We are starting to question higher education in general. Anyway, back to the gunpoint hotel story, which we will let hotel maven tripvlogs tell you, out of the mouth of babes...

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