Posted by: travelhouseuk on: February 5, 2009
Lush and wild, St Lucia’s mountainous interior is covered by a thick rainforest. Strung along the leeward (Caribbean) coastline from Marigot to Rodney Bay are a string of resorts aimed at both couples and families. While the island is one of the Caribbean’s most popular honeymoon destinations, it draws a wide range of holidaymakers who [...]
Posted by: travelhouseuk on: February 4, 2009
Picture perfect is how visitors refer to Pinney’s Beach. The rarely crowded shore, with its soft, powdery, white sand and calm waters, caught the eye of tropical vacationers after Four Seasons built a luxury resort there. Pinney’s is on the quiet island of Nevis. Because of the high quality sugar once produced there, the isle [...]
Posted by: travelhouseuk on: February 3, 2009
Despite its strong Spanish heritage, Puerto Rico has been largely Americanized as a United States commonwealth. US and Puerto Rican flags fly side by side. One of the Caribbean’s largest islands, Puerto Rico is a land of distinct contrasts. About 75% mountainous, it contains deserts, high mountains, rich rainforests, an extensive underground cave system and [...]
