The Caribbean island of Saint Lucia has a unique history, one that saw it ruled by the French and the British with control being wrestled backwards and forwards no less than fourteen times.Although now an independent state influences from both nations are still in evidence, arguably the best of both being maintained and making this Windward Isle one of the most popular destinations in the Caribbean.
The green mountains rising out of the pure azure seas give St Lucia some of the most dramatic scenery to be seen anywhere in the Caribbean, the secluded hotels with their silvery beaches, lush gardens and private facilities have given this island retreat the reputation of being a honeymooners paradise but there is more to St Lucia than meets the eye, with family friendly facilities becoming ever more widespread across the island.