What is so great about St. Lucia?

St. Lucia is the definition of a heavenly island paradise. The iconic Pitons are some of the most iconic mountains on Earth. Towering out of the sea, the twin peaks of Gros Piton and Petit Piton, are as emblematic to the island as the Eiffel Tower is to France.



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Saint Lucia is a popular tourist destination due to its weather, scenery, and large number of beaches.

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Traveling around St. Lucia by yourself is generally safe. Public transportation, such as taxis and buses, is usually a risk-free option for travelers. But like many popular tourist destinations, crowded areas are prime spots for petty theft like pickpocketing and bag snatching.

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Nightlife: Barbados has a lot more bars and nightspots, plus it hosts world-famous festivals. Natural beauty: Besides the beaches, St Lucia has more spectacular scenery. Golf: Barbados has numerous golf courses including world-class options. St Lucia only has one 18-hole course.

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St Lucia is neither a rich nor poor country. According to the World Economic Outlook Database created by the International Monetary Fund, Saint Lucia is a developing country.

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  • First country to be named after a woman.
  • Finally gained independence from Britain in 1979.
  • The only country you'll find the Jacquot (St Lucia Parrot)
  • St Lucia is home to the Pitons mountain range.
  • It has the world's only drive-in volcano.
  • There are 21 different types of rum in just one region.


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Saint Lucia is Always evocative, she welcomes visitors with her soothing waves, warm beaches, and hospitable people.

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St. Lucia is a mountainous place with a dormant volcano that causes the Island to smell like sulfur.

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For mid-range travelers, if you choose to do some activities, plan for around $4,205 for a single person, or $6,700 for a couple for a week-long trip budget for Saint Lucia. And for luxury travelers, this could cost upwards of $9,420+ for a single traveler, or $12,540+ for a couple.

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The official hurricane season is July to November, and although the risk of hurricanes is very small, there are also tropical storms in the Caribbean region in this period. April and May are often great times to visit as prices are much lower than earlier in the year but the weather is still very similar.

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As a general rule, it is wise to abstain from strolling alone in unknown locations during the night and carrying a large amount of cash or expensive items. Crime rates are frequently high in tourist hotspots, particularly at late hours, so caution needs to be taken when traveling through such areas.

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Saint Lucia is renowned across the Caribbean for her exotic rhythms and flavors; her nightlife is an experience that is not to be missed.

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The people there are very friendly, just as friendly as Jamaicans. From what we've been told, St. Lucia is much safer for the traveler than Jamaica.

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Poorly managed tourism leads to deforestation and erosion; degradation and depletion of biological diversity; disruption of natural habitats; and over-consumption of resources like freshwater and energy. St. Lucia's hotel sector alone consumes 17 per cent of the island's energy resources.

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Alcoholic Drinks – A traveller who is 18 years and older is entitled to a duty free allowance of 40 fl ozs. of alcohol. Please note that any excess quantity up to 4 gallons is dutiable.

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