Yes, once a year the pirates come and take over the island by kidnapping the governor and the people party and dance and drink that night. There are also fireworks and throughout the next week the...
Perhaps you can. Maybe you can't. My 2 choises are,1 stay on the ship until it sails away or 2 try the non- mondern glitch. You never get banned for it, but I'm sure it doesn't work.