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Day 9

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April 28th 2013
Rain Rain Rain! Even the vacationers here are blaming us for the wet weather! We're gonna have to stop telling them we're from Vancouver....but just so you don't feel sorry for us, this first picture was taken just a few minutes ago (5pm) and its been like this since about 1pm. Not too shabby, eh?The day, even though wet, turned out ok as we took care of basic needs like laundry, ans ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Saint Lucia » Gros Islet

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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