info@FramilyTravels.com

336.266.8358

Framily Travels

Vacation Planning Site for Family & Friends

Menu
  • Home
    • About St. Croix
      • Crucian Culture
      • Underwater Wonder
      • Brochure – The Wonders of St. Croix
    • About us
  • Your stay…Your way
    • Your stay…Your way
    • Ultra-Luxury Estates – $200 – $750 per room/per night
    • 6 BR (Sleeps 12-18) $150-199 per room/per night
    • 6 BR (Sleeps 12-18) $100 – $149 per room/per night
    • 6 BR (Sleeps 12-18) $75 – $99 per room/per night
    • 5 BR (Sleeps 10-12) $75-$200 per room/per night
    • 4 BR (Sleeps 8-10) $75-$250 pr/pn
    • 2 BR (Sleeps 4-6) $75-$150 per room/per night
    • 1 BR (Sleeps 2-4) $175-$200 per room/per night
    • Resorts
  • Eat, Drink & Be Merry
  • Life’s a Beach!
    • Beaches on St. Croix
    • Buccaneer: Mermaid, Grotto and Whistle
    • Cane Bay
    • Sandy Point
    • Shoys
    • Turner Hole
  • Play is Hard Work
    • Things to do
    • Buck Island
    • Golfing
    • Guided Tours
    • Hiking
    • Historic Sites
    • Horseback Riding
    • Kayaking
    • National Parks
    • Rum Distilleries
    • Sailing and Snorkeling
    • Scuba Diving
    • Sport Fishing
    • Tennis
    • Water Sports
  • Travel Tips & Tools
    • Accommodation Review Request
    • Packing List
    • To do list
    • Travel Documentation
    • Useful (and Unique) Travel Websites
    • Vacation Travel Budget Template
  • Blog
  • Contact us

Blog

4 Steps to Snafu-Free Travel

On 16 June 2018
| No Comments
| Uncategorized

Samantha Brown, a world traveler and TV Host, outlines tips to help avoid potential travel woes. Here are her top strategies to make any trip smoother. 1. Notify credit card companies and cellphone carriers about travel plans. It can be a pain if you don’t. Cards may be denied because they’re being used in a…

Read More »

Posted in Uncategorized

Villas in Estate Shoys

On 4 September 2017
| No Comments
| Uncategorized

Many of you have asked for information on villas in the Estate Shoys area where some of us have already booked.  Estate Shoys is a private gated community near the Buccaneer Resort and Golf Course. The villas listed here are either in Estate Shoys or within 2 miles away. Here are some to consider: Top…

Read More »

Posted in Uncategorized

Cheapest Days to Fly and Best Time to Buy Airline Tickets

On 2 September 2017
| No Comments
| Airfare, Resources

We all do that dance … checking airlines multiple times a day to see if we can catch the cheapest rate. I’ve always heard that booking 3 weeks in advance yields the best price. Not so, says Farecompare.com. Here are tips & advice from them on the cheapest days to fly and the best time…

Read More »

Posted in Airfare, Resources Tagged airfare, Tracker

Why you should book your flight exactly 54 days from departure

On 26 August 2017
| 2 Comments
| Airfare

    A study from CheapAir.com aims to answer that instrumental trip-planning question: How far in advance should I book my flight?   Number crunchers from CheapAir.com, an airfare booking site, monitored 4,191,533 trips last year to find a solution. They looked at fare fluctuations from 320 days to one day in advance of departure to…

Read More »

Posted in Airfare Tagged airfare, cheap tickets 2 Comments

Time to Bust a Move!

On 19 August 2017
| No Comments
| Accommodations, Planning, Vacation

Hey Framily, I know it seems like vacation is a year away, but it is sooner than you think. Here are 5 things you should do this week: Download the To-Do List from the website. The list spells out the things you should do and when. Click anywhere on the list and a menu bar…

Read More »

Posted in Accommodations, Planning, Vacation

Vacation Rental Protection

On 12 August 2017
| No Comments
| Accommodations

Make sure your property rental goes perfectly so you can truly relax There’s no substitute for peace of mind. When you book a stay on HomeAway.com, VRBO.com, or VacationRentals.com, make sure the money spent on your next vacation can be covered. Cancellation Protection and Damage Protection provide peace of mind so if plans are complicated…

Read More »

Posted in Accommodations Tagged Insurance, Rental Protection

Featured Residence

On 6 August 2017
| No Comments
| Accommodations, Estate Shoys, House/Villa, Resort/Hotel

The Buccaneer Beach House @ Whistle Point   If you’d like private living with the amenities offered by a resort, then The Buccaneer Beach House @ Whistle Point is for you. Located on a point just a short walk from The Buccaneer, St. Croix’s luxury resort, the house offers private access to secluded Whistle Beach…

Read More »

Posted in Accommodations, Estate Shoys, House/Villa, Resort/Hotel Tagged Shoys

Updates to Website: Resources Tab

On 4 August 2017
| No Comments
| Accommodations, Planning, Resources

Hey Framily, I’ve added another tab in the top-level menu with resources to help you plan your vacation. You’ll find a “to-do list” with things to do and when to do them. You have the option to download the file. If you have narrowed down your search for a house/villa/condo or resort room and would like…

Read More »

Posted in Accommodations, Planning, Resources Tagged Resources, Review Request, To-do

Vacation Dates set – July 7-14, 2018

On 2 August 2017
| 4 Comments
| Planning, Vacation

Based on your responses, July 7-14 are the preferred dates for our Framily Vacation 2018! Airfare is usually cheaper on Saturdays, therefore, the Saturday to Saturday option. If you intend to rent a house/villa you should prepare to book within the next 30-45 days. Now’s the time to determine where you want to spend your…

Read More »

Posted in Planning, Vacation Tagged BookNow, Date 4 Comments

Places to eat and drink

On 31 July 2017
| No Comments
| Beach Bar, House/Villa, Restaurants

Framily, Just started a review of places to eat in St. Croix. Posted today are some casual fare bars that were rated highly on Yelp. I’ll be adding additional places over time. Check out my favorite … BES Craft Cocktails Lounge. Owned by award-winning mixologist — Frank Robinson! Yep, he’s Framily! (Heather’s son, my nephew,…

Read More »

Posted in Beach Bar, House/Villa, Restaurants
  • 1 of 2
  • 1
  • 2
  • Next »

Search

Counting down to St. Croix

Framily Vacation 2018July 7, 2018
Safe Travels!

5 Things to Do This Week

  1. Download To-Do List from our website: www.framilytravels.com
  2. Set up rough budget. Download template from our website: www.framilytravels.com
  3. Select your house/villa/condo and your housemates (if any).
  4. Contact property manager to confirm availabillity.
  5. Reserve your accommodations

Archives

  • June 2018
  • September 2017
  • August 2017
  • July 2017

Category

  • Accommodations (5)
  • Airfare (2)
  • Beach (1)
  • Beach Bar (1)
  • Estate Shoys (1)
  • Golf (2)
  • House/Villa (2)
  • Planning (3)
  • Resort/Hotel (2)
  • Resources (2)
  • Restaurants (1)
  • St. Croix (1)
  • Uncategorized (2)
  • Vacation (4)

Recent Comments

  • Chris Esters on Why you should book your flight exactly 54 days from departure
  • Jo on Why you should book your flight exactly 54 days from departure
  • Chris Esters on Vacation Dates set – July 7-14, 2018
  • Kym Pritchett on Vacation Dates set – July 7-14, 2018
  • Chris Esters on Vacation Dates set – July 7-14, 2018

Recent Trips

4 Steps to Snafu-Free Travel
Villas in Estate Shoys
Cheapest Days to Fly and Best Time to Buy Airline Tickets
Why you should book your flight exactly 54 days from departure
Time to Bust a Move!
Vacation Rental Protection

Site Map

  • Home
  • About us
  • Blog
  • Contact us
  • Crucian Culture
  • Underwater Wonder
  • Beaches on St. Croix
    • Shoys
    • Cane Bay
    • Buccaneer: Mermaid, Grotto and Whistle
    • Turner Hole
    • Sandy Point
  • Eat, Drink & Be Merry
  • Real Nice
    • Brochure – The Wonders of St. Croix
  • Things to do
    • Buck Island
    • Historic Sites
    • Hiking
    • Scuba Diving
    • Sailing and Snorkeling
    • Kayaking
    • Sport Fishing
    • Water Sports
    • Guided Tours
    • Horseback Riding
    • Golfing
    • Tennis
    • National Parks
    • Rum Distilleries
      • Rum Distillery
  • Travel Tips & Tools
    • Accommodation Review Request
    • Packing List
    • To do list
    • Travel Documentation
    • Vacation Travel Budget Template
    • Vacation Rental Protection
    • Travel for Free?
    • Useful (and Unique) Travel Websites
  • Your stay…Your way
    • Ultra-Luxury Estates – $200 – $750 per room/per night
    • 6 BR (Sleeps 12-18) $150-199 per room/per night
    • 6 BR (Sleeps 12-18) $100 – $149 per room/per night
    • 6 BR (Sleeps 12-18) $75 – $99 per room/per night
    • 5 BR (Sleeps 10-12) $75-$200 per room/per night
    • 4 BR (Sleeps 8-10) $75-$250 pr/pn
    • 2 BR (Sleeps 4-6) $75-$150 per room/per night
    • 1 BR (Sleeps 2-4) $175-$200 per room/per night
    • Resorts

Contact Info

625 Monroe St., NE Apt. 119

Brookland Neighborhood

Washington, DC 20017

Phone : 336.266.8358

Email : Info@FramilyTravels.com

Web : www.FramilyTravels.com

© 2017 Framily Travels. All Rights Reserved.

 

Loading Comments...