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Last Updated: Sep 14th, 2008 - 22:35:57 |
St.Lucia is a stunning emerald island covered by lush rainforest, golden sandy beaches and the tranquil Caribbean Sea to the west. A Caribbean island that stands out from the crowd St. Lucia offers a great range of accommodation and access is getting easier there are now 8 weekly flights from the UK from Gatwick with British Airways and Virgin Atlantic, Heathrow with BWIA and Manchester with bmi.
There is a wide variety of wonderful cuisine to choose from and plenty of history and culture to discover. If you want to get active jungle biking, kayaking, walking, horse riding or ATV tours are just a few of the adventure activities available. Alternatively for the ultimate in relaxation and pampering visit one of the island's superb spa facilities. Visit the island in late April or early May to experience the St. Lucia Jazz Festival or for those who like to party visit St.Lucia during Carnival.
St. Lucia has something for everybody families, groups and couples, for those who want to relax to those who love to go out and explore. St. Lucia is simply beautiful.
Read on to learn more about the islands hotels, upcoming events and more.
UNESCO Site
St. Lucia's stunning Piton Peaks located in the South West of the island were honoured by UNESCO in 2004 by being made a World Heritage Site. This recognises the 2,909 hectare site's beauty, flora, fauna and history and is a reward for all the efforts made by local people and
organisations to protect this national treasure.
Cricket
Further to the development of the Beausejour Stadium in the North of the island St. Lucia is becoming a big player in the world of Cricket. It is now the location of a number of one day international matches; the first is the West Indies v. Pakistan on the 21st-22nd May.
St. Lucia is also proud to announce that it will be home to the England Cricket team during the 2007 Cricket World Cup. It will host the first round matches and one of the semi finals.
St. Lucia has a wide variety of hotels to offer from apartments, guest houses, small inns and villas to luxury boutique properties and all inclusive accommodation. In fact, there is something for everyone on
this beautiful island.
The Plantation on Cotton Bay
The Plantation on Cotton Bay is located on a mile long stretch of pearl coloured sand and has the St. Lucia Golf and Country Club on its doorstep. It is a property designed for families, groups of friends or couples offering a choice of exquisite villas, stylish apartments or luxurious suites. From a sunset breakfast on the beach or a massage in The Plantation Spa to a formal dinner party, The Plantation on Cotton Bay will cater to your clients every whim there will even be a Butler at
their beck and call. The official opening date is Sunday 30th October 2005.
Calabash Cove
Calabash Cove Inn and Sanctuary is the first boutique hotel of its kind, enjoying a most idyllic north-western location in the sheltered Bay of Bonaire Estate. This brand new 5-star boutique resort is due to open in October 2005. Each of the 23 luxury mahogany and teak villas
have stunning ocean views and the quality, originality and luxury of the buildings will match the high expectations of a discerning luxury market catering to adults. The inn is designed around a terrain of stunning natural beauty and in complete harmony with its environment.
Beaches St. Lucia
Sandals Resorts International has announced plans for the construction of a lavish, new, upscale Beaches resort on Pigeon Island. The new five-star family resort will feature approximately 360 rooms and ultra
suites within an architecturally unique village ambience. It will offer world-class amenities and services including state-of-the-art entertainment facilities, international gourmet restaurants, a water and safari park and full day care facilities that are synonymous with Beaches.
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