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Frederiksted

The Afternoon Frederiksted Danced

September 6, 2026 by Andrew
Dancers in white move in front of the salsa band's stage in Veterans Park, Frederiksted, St. Croix

A cruise ship, a weeklong salsa festival out of San Juan, and one afternoon in Frederiksted when the whole waterfront ended up dancing together — cruise passengers and locals alike.

Categories Island Life Tags Deep End Bar and Grill, Frederiksted, salsa dancing St. Croix, Salsa STX, Sion Farm Distillery, St. Croix culture, Veterans Park Leave a comment

Sandy Point: The St. Croix Beach That’s Only Open Part of the Year

June 30, 2026June 29, 2026 by Andrew
Wide, empty white-sand beach with turquoise water at Sandy Point National Wildlife Refuge, St. Croix

St. Croix’s biggest, emptiest beach is free — and locked behind a gate five months a year. Here’s when you can actually get in, and why it closes.

Categories Beaches, Explore St. Croix Tags beaches, Frederiksted, leatherback turtles, Sandy Point, sea turtles, wildlife refuge Leave a comment

Sand Castle Review: a strong foundation on the beachfront

June 30, 2026February 16, 2026 by Andrew
Sunset over the open-air deck at the Beachside Cafe, Sand Castle on the Beach, Frederiksted, St. Croix

The best sunset on this end of St. Croix, a genuinely warm floor, and a kitchen that hasn’t caught up to either yet. Go for the view and the salmon — here’s the honest rundown.

Categories Dining Tags Beachside Cafe, Frederiksted, restaurant review, Sand Castle on the Beach, St. Croix dining, sunset dining Leave a comment

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