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Sugar, rebellion, a pyroclastic flow and a missing Lion

February 5th 2006
4 February Saturday Early this morning it was wet, so our planned trip to Nevis was postponed. We decided to stay in St. Kitts and explore the Atlantic coast. The air outside soon warmed up, and we dropped off the bikes at the bike shop. Firstly we visited the St. Kitts museum which has a very good description of the islands’s history. Initially, the Carib chief of St Kitts had wel ... read more
Central America Caribbean » Saint Kitts & Nevis

Kittitian, Nevisian Flag First settled by the British in 1623, the islands became an associated state with full internal autonomy in 1967. The island of Anguilla rebelled and was allowed to secede in 1971. Saint Kitts and Nevis achieved independence in 1983. In 1998, a vote ... ... read more
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