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Caribbean Soul: Escape to St. Lucia for beauty, culture, relaxation

SCNow: "Winding through the curves and hills of St. Lucia in the back of a Jeep, I look to the left to view the majestic Piton Mountains towering over the ocean and can’t help but think, “Ahhhh ... life is good.”
Visit this beautiful Caribbean Island, and I bet you’ll find yourself thinking the same thing often.
The people, the scenery, the culture and the history all meld together to create a euphoric yet peaceful state of mind that overcomes you as soon as you step off the airplane at Hewanorra International Airport and doesn’t leave you until days after you’ve left the island."

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