Poor but very clean

St. Lucia

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January 8th 2004
St. Lucia (British controlled) Capitol City is Castries Short walk from the ship to board a small boat to go whale/dolphin watching. Long ride to get to the watching area. Weather nice and water very blue and calm. No whales spotted but did see lots of spinner and spotted dolphins. Could see the famous St. Lucia Pitons (twin peaks) in the distance. The trip back was in rough water with wi ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Saint Lucia

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The island, with its fine natural harbor at Castries, was contested between England and France throughout the 17th and early 18th centuries (changing possession 14 times); it was finally ceded to the UK in 1814. Self-government was granted in 1967 an... ... read more