we're supposed to go down the last week of december, and we usually split our 2+ weeks between St. Maarten and St. Barths...we called AA a couple of days ago, and they told us they're not making decisions regarding flights in december yet...St. Barth will most likely rebound faster than SXM, so we may consider just spending our whole time there...but i've also already made back-up lodging reservations at our other favorite island just in case <img src="http://www.traveltalkonline.com/forums/images/graemlins/Wink.gif" alt="" />

damage to beaches, hotels, restaurants, bars, etc. is one thing, but dealing with machete wielding street gangs is another <img src="http://www.traveltalkonline.com/forums/images/graemlins/Toilet.gif" alt="" />