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zurück Karibik zurück Aida 2009/10 St.Lucia
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Die Pitons | Marigot Bay |
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Fahrt zum Vulkan | Castries st. Lucia |
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Drive in Vulkan Soufriere | Schnorcheltrip |
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Black Pearl + Böötchefahren | |
St. Lucia ist eine atemberaubende Insel in der östlichen Karibik, bekannt für ihre dramatische Vulkanlandschaft, üppigen Regenwald und luxuriösen Resorts. Die Insel bietet eine perfekte Mischung aus Abenteuer, Entspannung und Kultur. Naturwunder & Outdoor-Abenteuer
Strände & Entspannung
Kultur & Geschichte
Aktivitäten für Abenteuerlustige
Unterkünfte & Resorts
Beste ReisezeitDie beste Reisezeit für St. Lucia ist von Dezember bis April, wenn das Wetter trocken und angenehm ist. Die Temperaturen liegen zwischen 25 °C und 30 °C, ideal für Strandurlaub und Outdoor-Aktivitäten. |
Saint Lucia is a stunning island nation in the eastern
Caribbean, known for its lush landscapes, vibrant culture, and unique
blend of French and British colonial heritage. Here’s a detailed
overview of what makes Saint Lucia a remarkable Caribbean destination: Situated in the Windward Islands of the Lesser Antilles, Saint Lucia lies between Martinique (north) and St. Vincent (south)16. The island spans 617 km² (238 sq mi) and features dramatic volcanic peaks, rainforests, and pristine beaches19. Iconic landmarks include the Pitons (Gros Piton and Petit Piton), twin volcanic peaks designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site89. Indigenous Roots: First inhabited by the Arawaks (200–400 AD) and later the Kalinago (Caribs) Colonial Past: Fought over by the French and British 14 times, earning the nickname "Helen of the West" before British rule was solidified in 18141. Independence: Gained sovereignty in 1979 but remains a Commonwealth realm1. Cultural Blend: A mix of African, French, and British influences, reflected in Creole (Kwéyòl) language, cuisine, and festivals like Jazz & Arts Festival511. Top Attractions & Activities The Pitons: Hike Gros Piton for breathtaking views or snorkel at their base59. Sulphur Springs: Visit the world’s only drive-in volcano near Soufrière79. Pigeon Island National Landmark: Explore historic forts and beaches59. Rainforest Adventures: Ziplining, ATV tours, and waterfall hikes45. Beaches: Iconic spots like Reduit Beach, Anse Chastanet, and Jalousie Beach Language: English (official), but Kwéyòl (French Creole) is widely spoken611. Currency: Eastern Caribbean Dollar (XCD), though USD is widely accepted6. Best Time to Visit: May–June for fewer crowds and lower prices; peak season is December–April5. Entry Requirements: Valid passport (6+ months validity for U.S. citizens); no visa required for short stays67. Luxury & Accommodation Sandals Resorts: Three adults-only, all-inclusive options with overwater bungalows and private pools7. Jade Mountain: A romantic, eco-luxury resort with infinity pool sanctuaries overlooking the Pitons8. Unique Experiences Chocolate Tours: Sample locally made cocoa at heritage estates11. Whale Watching: Spot humpbacks and dolphins off the coast9. Friday Night "Jump-Up": Street parties in Gros Islet with music and local food5. For more details, explore Saint Lucia’s official tourism site or travel guides like U.S. News45. |
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