The laidback island lifestyle attracts many hippies. Warm weather, beaches and life in the slow lane finds hippies in the Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, St. Martin, the Grenadines, Jamaica and other tropical ports.
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Cardow Jewelers
Since 1954 Cardow’s has been a flagship of Main Street St. Thomas’ shopping scene. Excellent pricing and a wide variety have kept this jeweler a favorite for decades.
Four locations: Main Street, Havensight Mall, Crown Bay and the Airport.
AH Riise Mall
St. Thomas’ oldest and largest emporiums of fine goods ranging from duty-free liquor to fine jewelry and perfumes. A shopping mall in down town Charlotte Amalie.
H. Stern
Hans Stern began his jewelry empire in Rio de Janiero, Brazil back in the 1950s. His shop on St. Thomas was located in the Havensight Mall, by the West Indian Company’s dock for cruise ships.
H. Stern is well know worldwide for quality, unique jewels and jewelry.
Unfortunately this shop has permanently closed since the hurricanes.
Little Switzerland
Little Switzerland has delighted shoppers for more than 60 years with three locations on St. Thomas alone. Carrying an assortment of luxury goods at freeport pricing has been their focus. From Baccarat to Cartier to Raymond Weil, if it’s quality you are looking for this is the spot.