Virginia might be right about high end wine and liquor being expensive, but I have found that drinkable wine is actually a little cheaper in St.Lucia than in the US. Mid-level gin and vodka is roughly comparable to prices in the US (maybe a little more, but not enough to make it worthwhile to haul it in your luggage).
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Bounty, known as 'the spirit of Saint Lucia', is St.Lucia Distiller's basic mixing rum. Generally, resort bars use Bounty in most of their cocktails including the standard rum and coke.
Tipping in Saint Lucia is discretionary and should reflect the service you have received, however, a service charge of between 10 to 12% is recommended.
The local currency in St Lucia is the Eastern Caribbean dollar, however the US dollar is widely accepted. If you do use US dollars, expect your change to be in EC dollars. Most establishments will also take credit cards, but we would just recommend having some cash withdrawn to save any worry.
Usually we only take 100 Dollars in small bills just for tips, any money we need we then get from the ATMs in local currency or alternatively you can use a credit card for resort extras, but IMHO it is always advisable to have access to cash we are from the UK and we have a debit card that cost nothing for an ATM ...
US currency is widely accepted on the island. There are currency exchange booths at the airport, and your hotel or resort might be able to exchange money at the front desk. Additionally, Saint Lucia has several banks that will exchange your funds.
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