St Lucia

St Lucia is the sort of island that travelers to the Caribbean dream about. Due to its small size, this tropical island of St.Lucia is still relatively unknown. What is better than to rent a beach villa on this pristine island? St. Lucia is one of the Windward Islands off the Lesser Antilles, located midway down the Eastern Caribbean chain between Martinique and St. Vincent and north of Barbados. St. Lucia is only 27 miles long and 14 miles wide. The Atlantic Ocean kisses its eastern shore, while the beaches of the west coast owe their beauty to the calm Caribbean Sea.

St. Lucia has been inhabited long before colonial times, which provide cultural treasures that are a fascinating m?nge of its rich past and different traditions. The island's people have earned a well-deserved reputation for their warmth and charm as they great each vacationer as a family member. The island itself is dotted with aged fortresses, small villages, and intriguing open-air markets. Deep in St Lucia's mountainous and tropical interior, almost 1,800 feet above sea level, lies 19,000 acres of rainforest and the 29 miles of trails that run through it. The most prized feature of St. Lucia is the rainforest that accommodates rare birds and plants.

There are many activities to choose from on the island of St. Lucia. With the sparkling Caribbean Sea on one side and the mysterious depths of the Atlantic Ocean on the other, sailors and fishermen fall in love with St Lucia. Not only is it possible to charter any form of sea-going vessel anywhere on the island, but St Lucia also offers opportunities for some of the best deep sea fishing in the world. St Lucia is a diving paradise. The island is at the tip of an underwater volcano where both beginner and experienced divers alike will enjoy the stunning variety of coral, sponge and marine life.