Do you tip in St Croix?

Croix are very friendly and will go out of their way to ensure your time on St. Croix is memorable. A big tip is a way to thank someone for their outstanding service. Not giving a tip is a very strong way to let someone know they did not provide good service.



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The island greeting in the evening is Good night when you meet or arrive, not just when you leave. Tipping is the same as the US or Europe - 15% of your restaurant check, more if service has been exceptional.

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While the island is pretty laid back, be sure to wear a shirt (or bathing suit cover-up) and shoes while walking around town or in restaurants and shops. Island dress may be casual, but bathing suits, short shorts, no shirt and/or shirts that are unbuttoned are frowned upon while walking around town or in stores.

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Croix; they are part of the charm of what makes the Crucian experience unique.
  1. The first thing you say to someone as a greeting should be “Good Morning,” “Good Afternoon,” or “Good Night” depending on the time of day. ...
  2. Don't be surprised if people toot their car horns at you. ...
  3. Enjoy the slower pace.


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Because it is a U.S. territory, the currency used on St. Croix is the U.S. Dollar. Credit cards are accepted by most St Croix businesses, however, there are still quite a few small businesses that only accept cash. ATM machines can be found at most banks, and many gas station convenience stores also have ATMs.

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*It's illegal to shoot missiles at parade participants. --In St. Croix, you can't wear red in public... against the outdated law!

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St. Croix's signature drink, the Cruzan® Confusion, contains a combination of different rums and a house juice blend or punch. Its unique name comes from the fact that every bar on our island makes it a little differently, always with Cruzan® Rum and always in great company.

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As St Croix, St Thomas and St John are US Territories, US citizens do not need a passport when traveling to the US Virgin Islands from the United States. However, since our airports are considered “ports of entry” you will pass through customs on your way home.

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The east end of the beach is the best for swimming, the west end has great snorkeling.

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The North Shore It is the most touristy region of St. Croix, site of the best beaches, the most hotels, and the densest shopping. It is also the takeoff point (at Christiansted Harbor) for excursions to Buck Island, St. Croix's most popular attraction.

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We suggest that you use the same precautions you would whenever you are in an unfamiliar place: don't carry a lot of cash with you (there are plenty of ATM's on the island to resupply as you go), lock your doors at night, don't leave any valuables in your vehicle or on any beach unattended, don't walk into dark areas ...

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