St Lucia and Dominica Handbook [Paperback]

From the low-key and traditional Dominica to the spectacular mountains of St Lucia, there is much to explore in this area of the Caribbean. This Footprint Handbook provides invaluable information on transport, accommodation, eating and entertainment to ensure that your trip includes the best of these accessible and rewarding destinations.Lush, tropical landscapes define this area of the Caribbean. From the low-key and traditional Dominica to the spectacular mountains of St Lucia, there is much to explore. This Footprint Handbook provides invaluable information on transport, accommodation, eating and entertainment to ensure that your trip includes the best of these accessible and rewarding Caribbean destinations. Essentials section with useful advice on getting to and around St Lucia & Dominica. Also includes information on visiting Fort-de-France, Martinique. Comprehensive, up-to-date listings of where to eat, sleep and relax. Includes information on tour operators and activities, from diving in turquoise waters to admiring the French colonial architecture. Detailed maps for St Lucia & Dominica. Slim enough to fit in your pocket.With detailed information on all the main sights, plus many lesser-known attractions, Footprint's St Lucia & Dominica Handbook provides concise and comprehensive coverage of one of the Caribbeans most undiscovered regions.1) Planning your trip 2) St Lucia 3) Martinique [Fort-de-France] 4) Dominica 5) Background 6) Practicalities 7) IndexOriginally from London, Lizzie Williams has been travelling since 1995, beginning in Africa. Starting out on trips across the continent as a tour leader, she has sat with a gorilla, slept amongst elephants, fed a giraffe and swum with a hippo. For Footprint, she is author of several titles on both Africa and the Caribbean Islands. Lizzie also regularly contributes to numerous magazines and writes destination guides for leading websites specializing in African travel. When not on the road, slY