Meet Sandy Serville, Tourism Information Officer at the Saint Lucia Tourism Authority based at the Hewanorra International Airport. The Young professional hails from the south of the island and has been employed within the industry from 2013, starting with the St. Lucia Tourist Board and [...]
Story & Photos by Stan Bishop On the northern tip of Saint Lucia, you will find Gros Islet, which includes many communities, and is one of Saint Lucia’s most populous constituencies. Despite fishing still being the mainstay for many of its residents, Gros Islet has [...]
Meet Kenya James, Tourism Information Officer at the Saint Lucia Tourism Authority, based at the Hewanorra International Airport. A recent graduate with honors from the University of the West Indies with a Bachelor of Science degree in Tourism and Hospitality Management, she brings to the [...]
Story & Photos by Stan Bishop The west coast town of Soufriere is famous to movie buffs as being the location for most of the filming of the 1985 movie, Water, based on a fictional colony called Cascara, and starring acclaimed British actor, Michael Caine. [...]
Story & Photos by Stan Bishop Castries is the capital city of Saint Lucia. Formerly referred to as Carenage, the area was renamed Castries in 1785, after Charles Eugène Gabriel de La Croix, Marquis de Castries (1727-1801), the French Minister of the Navy and Colonies. [...]
By Stan Bishop A 25-minute drive from Saint Lucia’s capital city, Castries, lands you right into Anse La Raye, located on the island’s west coast. Here, the hustle and bustle of the city give way to never-ending expanses of undulating vegetation and snaking roads that [...]
Story & Photos by Stan Bishop The southernmost part of Saint Lucia, Vieux Fort, has been of great importance for centuries. Vieux Fort was a major producer of sugar in the 18th and 19th centuries, and the Americans even built an airfield there – Beane [...]
Story & Photos by Stan Bishop Located almost split in the middle of Saint Lucia’s eastern coastline, Dennery has earned the enviable reputation of being one of the island’s most cultural, economic, captivating and fertile regions. Known formerly as Lance Canot and Le Grand Mabouya, [...]
Story & Photos by Stan Bishop Like many other Saint Lucian villages and towns, Laborie is filled with a colourful history and a promising future. Nicknamed “The Lab” by especially those who have close ties to the community, Laborie is a beautiful blend of the [...]