
The Helen of the West Indies, St. Lucia lies in the chain of the Windward Islands. The island is 238 square miles. It's main language is English and a French-based Creole is also spoken. St. Lucia has a history full of the Amerindians, the Arawaks, Caribs, Spanish, French and English. Its beautiful beaches, world famous Petit Piton mountains, Rain forest and Soufriere - a sulfur spring in a seven acre crater billed as the world's only drive-in volcano. A walk through the crater takes you past pools and hot springs bubbling and belching with sulfur-laden steam. Yes it's St. Lucia for romance, adventure, escape, poetry and inspiration...just simply beautiful. |