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Saint Lucia is a sovereign island nation in the West Immerse Your Senses In Castries
Indies in the eastern Caribbean Sea. Forming part
of the Lesser Antilles, Saint Lucia lies between Saint Saint Lucia was fought over fourteen times between the British and
Vincent to the south and Martinique to the north. French with each ruling the strategically-placed island seven times.
Rainforest-covered mountains stretch from north to
south, through much of the country’s interior. From Britain was finally ceded control in 1814 and Saint Lucia gained
the sky, the volcanic island of Saint Lucia looks like full independence in 1979. Castries (founded by the French in 1650)
a precious emerald jewel jutting out of the tropical became the new national capital. Saint Lucia is known for its natural
Atlantic waters. Holidaymakers visit the beautiful deepwater harbour, and was home to a US military base during World
island throughout the year but peak season runs from War II. In Castries, you and your loved one will be able to explore
December to April, when a large number of visitors and observe heritage sites, wall murals, vibrant open-air markets and
try to get away from the frigid winter conditions in pre-colonial relics, all of which reflect the influence of the early French
their home countries.
With its pleasant tropical climate and lush rainforest, settlement on the island.
Saint Lucia is the ideal location to see the country’s 体验浪漫炽热的异国风情
rare and indigenous birds. In addition, beachfront
hotels with beautiful sandy beaches and lovely bays are 圣卢西亚的主权曾经在英国与法国之间反复易手各多达7次 ，最后定都于西
everywhere to be found. In the morning, stroll hand in 北部的卡斯特里（始建于1650年的法国殖民时期）。这儿的港湾水深隐蔽，
hand or enjoy a horse ride with your loved one along 是西印度群岛中著名天然良港，也是二战期间美国的军事基地。在卡斯特里，
the pristine beaches. In the afternoon, embark on a 古堡、壁画、市集、战前遗址，带着浓浓的殖民色彩与岛上原有的加勒比海文
bird watching excursion and explore the unique flora
and fauna of the lush rainforest. Wander through the 化，混调出神秘而动人的加勒比海风情，带着你和情人穿越古今。
charming streets of Saint Lucia to get a taste of what
everyday life is like in this tropical island and look for 嵌 在 碧 海 之中。特 别 是 每 年 的 12月到 来年 的 4月，正 是 北 半
great deals at the bustling open-air market. Saint Lucia 球 处 于 严 冬 时 期，使 风 光 明 媚 的 圣 卢 西 亚 成 为 很 多北 半 球
also provides activities for adventure seekers, like hiking 旅客及情侣们逃离严冬的最佳地点。
and surfing. At night, relax with a drink in hand and
fall asleep to the sounds of nature beneath the stars. 宜 人 的 热 带 海 洋 性气候 加 上 热 带 雨 林，你 不 但 可 以和 爱 人
Celebrate your love on this Caribbean island with the 近 距 离 接 触 各种 珍 稀飞 禽，背 山面 海 的 村庄 以 及 海 湾 美 景
unique experiences that only Saint Lucia can offer. 也 处 处可见。在 圣 卢 西 亚，晨 起 携 手 踏 浪 沙 滩 骑马漫 步，午
间 密 林 探 幽 观 鸟赏 花，闲 时 在 充 满 异 国 风情 的 大 街小 巷 中
东 临 加 勒比海，西 接 大西 洋 的 天 堂岛国 —— 圣 卢 西 亚，位于 悠 转，到 市 集 血 拼 购 物；爱 刺 激 的 话，除了攀 山 也 能 冲 浪，
圣文森特和格林纳丁斯北面，是小安地列斯群岛的一部份。 末了在星空下对饮相拥入睡。一辈子能想象的浪漫唯美，冒
圣卢西亚是座火山岛，境内主要山脉南北走向，热带雨林覆 险 刺 激，美 食 美 景，人 文 风情，只 要 转 角 就 能 遇 上，一 样 的
盖的山峦起伏，从高空俯瞰犹如一颗美丽的祖母绿宝石，镶 她/他与不一样的激情。
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