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3 reasons to visit St Lucia in 2016

TIME : 2016/2/26 10:05:22

The island of St Lucia is one of the Caribbeans most dramatic islands. With lush tropical rainforests, the iconic Pitons towering out of the water and a diversity of activities available, guests of all ages can get exploring and experiencing the beauty of St Lucia. For adrenaline adventure-seeking families, couples looking for romance or those wanting to lie back on the beach and relax, St Lucia appeals to everyone.

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Natural beauty

The island of St Lucia is renowned for its dramatic landscape of volcanic peaks, tropical greenery and dark sand beaches. The landscape of the island offers diversity from the north to the south with the north offering more beaches and harbours while the south is dominated by the magnificent Pitons with tropical rainforests clustering around their foothills. For a unique holiday experience, we recommend having a twin centre holiday allowing you to experience both the north and the south of the island.

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Adventure challenges

Given its natural beauty coupled with its dramatic landscape, the island of St Lucia offers an abundance of activities providing days of adventure. Guests can hike the Pitons, walk the Tet Paul Nature trail, visit the worlds only drive through volcano, zip line among the tree canopy, explore the islands marine reserve or hike through the tropical rainforests. These activities will give all types and ages of travellers unique holiday experiences to remember.

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Accommodation choices

Whether you choose one of the boutique, quaint cottages of East Winds, a luxurious villa with a private pool at Sugar Beach, A Viceroy Resort, an open ended suite at Jade Mountain Resort or a unique lodge at Boucan By Hotel Chocolat – St Lucia has it all. So if you are a couple searching for an intimate retreat with sunset cruises, a foodie seeking a new culinary experience, a dedicated holiday spa goer looking for that special, relaxing moment or a family keen for a private villa with ample space, the island of St Lucia will fulfil your holiday wishes.