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Alex Hewitt-Jones

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English expat in the British Virgin Islands

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English

Lives in Road Town

Speaks French (badly)

Registration: 27 May 2009

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Alex Hewitt-Jones
Alex H-J replied to a thread
13 years ago
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Do and don't in the British virgin islands by expat.com

Are you living in the British virgin islands? We need you to share your experience of the local customs :) Is it difficult to adjust to the local customs in the British virgin islands? Could you please share with us a list of the do's and don't's ...

Alex Hewitt-Jones

Do: Be relaxed. Be patient. Get used to bureaucracy - this place thrives on it. Join a club, such as the Yacht Club (you don't have to sail, or own a boat), or the Sports Club, Or a gym. Great way to meet people. Remember to use sunscreen ... Read More

Alex Hewitt-Jones
Alex H-J replied to a thread
13 years ago
Davey

New to Tortola by Davey

Hello everyone, I have just this week recieved confirmation of a job in Tortola but would like some help if possible on some questions I have. you have probably seen the questions a thousand times but would appreciate some help. I was wondering ...

Alex Hewitt-Jones

Hi Davey: Some employers, particularly the bigger ones, offer some form of interim accommodation (2-weeks to a month) to enable you to find your feet and so on, as it's pretty tough arriving and getting started straight away. Depending upon when ... Read More

Alex Hewitt-Jones
Alex H-J replied to a thread
14 years ago
sues

living in tortola by sues

living here for six months and would like to communicate with other expats

Alex Hewitt-Jones

I assume that by now you've found that the BVI is very sociable and that there is an abundance of bars, plus the yacht club, sports club, cycling federation and lots more! Read More

Alex Hewitt-Jones
Alex H-J replied to a thread
14 years ago
jenesaispas12Seaweed

need some advice please by jenesaispas12Seaweed

Hello everybody! I just joined this forum because I'm looking into maybe moving to the BVIs in the near future. I like living in different places and am currently living in Beijing teaching English to children...I'm a bit of a gypsy. Not sure where ...

Alex Hewitt-Jones

Hi. Your best bet for finding employment is to look at the online versions of the newspapers. Try bvibeacon.com. There are also a couple of websites that advertise specifically BVI job vacancies too(but I can't remember what they are, ... Read More