Tom & Lori
Exploring
St. John's
2008



The ferry to St John’s


The harbor at Cruz Bay, St John’s


Over 50% of the island is National Park


Overlooking Trunk Bay


Coral Bay


Slowing down to Island time


A homestyle BBQ lunch


Local vegetation on our hike to Ram’s Head


Tom seeking out a prime fishing spot


Tom rigged up a ladder he found in the debris on the beach to help Lori down the treacherous approach


Hard hat fishing conditions


Climbing out of the fishing beach, with no fish


The roads are steep, windy and narrow…


…but you are rewarded with views on every turn


Not to mention the funny road signs


Beautiful panoramic view


Lots of great shady lunch spots


Self portrait


Hiking to a great snorkeling spot at Leinster Point


Leinster Point


Snorkel babe…


…in action


Underwater St John










A break from snorkeling on a sandy cay


Having fun on St John


Another great lunch spot


On Maho Beach


Panoramic view of Maho Beach


Colonial Emmaus Church in Coral Bay


Our favorite grocery- Love City Market


Petrogylphs carved into the rocks on our hike


Sugar mill ruins at Reef Bay


Inhabitants at the sugar mill


Overlooking Mary Creek at Annaberg ruins


Tom preparing for some more snorkeling


Lori preparing to chill out


Happy Hour spot on Peace Hill


Our guest at Peace Hill happy hour


In the sugar mill ruins at Peace Hill


Overlooking Dennis Bay


Sunset and nachos on Peace Hill


A quick stop at Love Market


EVERYONE eats at the Donkey Diner


Tom prepares our Thanksgiving lunch


Our homemade “Bobby” sandwich-turkey, stuffing and cranberry. Yum.


Floaty boy in his familiar position


More relaxing in the sand and sun


Soaking up the sun


Nearly bath water


Tom goes conch hunting


Hate to leave!


Our commuter flight & pilot back to Puerto Rico


Overlooking St Thomas


Feels like a flight-seeing adventure at sunset


Complete with rainbow


Merry Christmas from Tom & Lori