Saint Lucia is one of the most frequented tourist locations in the Caribbean. It is located just off the coasts of Central America and lies towards north of the island nation of Trinidad and Tobago.
To be more specific – it lies between the North Atlantic Ocean and the Caribbean Sea. The main attraction of Saint Lucia is its scenic beauty. In fact this British Commonwealth country has a population of just over 11,000 people.
The major cities of Saint Lucia are – Castries, Vieux Fort, Soufriere and Gros Islet. Of these cities – Castries is the new capital and has most of the popular Saint Lucia hotels.
Because of the rush these Saint Lucia hotels require advanced Saint Lucia hotels booking Whereas Soufriere was the old capital, as it had been during the periods of French colonial rule.
One of the main attractions of Saint Lucia is the striking cone shaped twin Pitons towards the south of Soufriere.
These Pitons are known as Gros Piton and Petit Piton, there are generally considered to be one of the major scenic highlights of the Caribbean region.
Other famous destinations in Saint Lucia include – the natural hot springs towards the south of Soufriere, commonly known as the Sulfur Springs. Soufriere also has many cheap Saint Lucia hotels.
Pigeon Island nature reserve is known for its amazing view across to Martinique. This island also has some beautiful historic structures just north of the Gros Islet.