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 St Lucia holiday Guide and weather forecast.
Imagine a tropical paradise with glorious sandy beaches and lush green vegetation then you have imagined a holiday to St Lucia, this small island is the gem of the West Indies.
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As to be expected visitors to St Lucia will be greeted by long stretches of golden beaches. Surrounded here and there by flourishing blooms of an array of tropical flowers of which are dominated by the towering Pitons the islands famous twin volcanic peaks.
Reached via stopovers in Antigua or Barbados, a holiday to St Lucia is still relatively unspoiled by mass tourism and retains the relaxed Creole charm of its French roots.
For Divers there are coral reefs and excellent diving to be found on the western coast at Anse Cochon and Anse Chasanet.
 Food: Food here is a food lover’s paradise. The cuisine is a combination of Creole with French and West Indian influences. Try the local speciality dishes of pepper pot and caloo soup. Although there are quite a few international restaurants to choose from.
Nightlife: During the winter St Lucia nightlife is lively, although becoming more low key in summer. Most hotels provide entertainment during the evenings for those preferring to stay in resort. Carnivals take place in February and May and in October the International Creole Day and St Lucia Bill Fishing Tournament take place.
Shopping: Local craft stalls in Castries market (which has been running for over 100 years now) offer the chance to buy an array of fresh fruit, vegetables and spices as well as local products such as coconut carvings, straw goods and sea island cotton, which make unusual souvenirs. Saturday mornings are especially lively although the market is open 7 days a week.
Days out: If sunbathing on the beach is not for you then make the most of the different sports on offer from, golf where 3 courses are available water sports, diving, horse riding and mountain trekking. Drive in to a volcano (The only one in the world you literally can drive into) and take a look at the hot sulphur. Or visit the Diamond Falls and 18th century mineral baths near Soufriere.
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