These lesser-known but luxurious twin islands in the southern Caribbean are breathtaking. St.Kitts and Nevis beckon to travelers looking for a mix of resort relaxation and picturesque landscapes with a touch of adventure and a dash of history.
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Travelling Saint Kitts and Nevis is (relatively) safeWe detected travel advisories from 2 sources for this specific country.
It is more expensive to live in St Kitts and Nevis than in most of the Caribbean islands due to the fact that the country has to import many of its products. However, the favorable tax system makes up for the extra spending.
Kittian Village is a luxurious, purpose-built resort area on the eastern coast of St Kitts, around 20 minutes' drive from the capital. With a host of hotels and many restaurants to choose from, this is the most popular place to stay on the island.
Safety at night:ModerateSt Kitts and Nevis are relatively safe islands, though precautions should still be taken, particularly at night. Generally, it's advisable to avoid secluded areas and stick to well-lit and populated places where you feel comfortable.
If you're arriving via cruise ship, you can simply walk through the port and into downtown Basseterre to browse the offerings in the island's capital city, and much of the rest of the island is walkable too.
Discrimination, sexist rhetoric, and intimidation toward women and their families discourage many from engaging in the political environment. The population of St. Kitts is primarily Afro-Caribbean and Anglican, but other ethnic and religious groups engage in the political process.
What makes it such an awesome Caribbean destination is that you can see St Kitts in one day by rental car, or take a whole week to explore. Our favorite experience was the day we circled the entire island. So when planning out your St Kitts vacation, make sure to include this epic road trip tour in your plans!
You'll find that local citizens and residents of the country are super friendly. This makes it a popular and inviting destination for travellers as well as its warm weather. St Kitts is famous for its blue seas and fine sandy beaches as well as its gorgeous green mountain chain.
With volcanic landscapes, clear waters and idyllic white sand beaches, this tiny island nation offers some stunning swimming opportunities as we explore the bays, beaches and shipwrecks which make up the country's beautiful coastline.
There's little traffic on the islands and not even a single set of traffic lights, so exploring by car is easy. Keep in mind that driving is on the left. A good road network on both islands makes most areas of St Kitts and Nevis easily accessible.