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St Lucia: The most perfect island in the Caribbean

Telegraph : "To my mind, this makes St Lucia the most perfect island in the Caribbean. For this is a place rich in things to do, from riding Creole thoroughbreds through the waves on Cas-en-Bas beach to zip-lining through the rainforest canopy. It's also paradise for walkers as St Lucia abounds in trails. The obvious challenge is to climb the Pitons, the almost perfectly conical twin lava spikes designated a World Heritage Site. Related articles Hurricane lashes Caribbean isles (bbc.co.uk)

Gem in the Caribbean

Caribbean Life News "The beautiful island of St. Lucia has been making immense headlines of late.So I couldn’t help but succumb to my temptations and embark upon the exotic island to participate in their many activities. Last month the island hosted the World Twenty20 World Cup, most notably the cricket game where West Indies played against Australia.St. Lucia became the island of choice for the big finale scene of reality show “The Bachelor” held at the open air Celestial Terrace at Jade Mountain Resort, which I must add has a spectacular view of the Pitons, two volcanoes, which are the most famous landmarks of the island. Related articles by Zemanta Take a walk on the chocolate side in St. Lucia (flycaribbean.com) Lovely St Lucia (flycaribbean.com) Fly to St. Lucia for $129 each way (flycaribbean.com)

Take a walk on the chocolate side in St. Lucia

Image by Getty Images via @daylife Lincoln Courier : "St. Lucia, the most mountainous Caribbean island, is known for the beauty of its flora and fauna. This includes two volcanic rock formations, the Pitons, as well as Sulfur Springs, where the latest volcanic action occurred a mere two years ago. Aside from the beauty of the hummingbirds and multi-colored bougainvillea, there’s a hidden gem within this land that is part of the Lesser Antilles, and it involves royalty. Royal Highness Prince Charles and the Duchess of Cornwall, Camilla Parker-Bowles , know about this chocolate spot, called The Fond Doux Holiday Plantation in Soufriere." Related articles by Zemanta St. Lucia Family Vacation Summer Savings -Windjammer Landing Villa Beach Resort Splashes Into Summer (flycaribbean.com) Lovely St Lucia (flycaribbean.com)