{"id":6277,"date":"2015-07-27T15:08:48","date_gmt":"2015-07-27T15:08:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rmgandco.com\/en\/?p=6277"},"modified":"2015-12-24T09:42:15","modified_gmt":"2015-12-24T09:42:15","slug":"carried-away-by-the-caribbean-by-rosalind-milani-gallieni","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rmgandco.com\/en\/carried-away-by-the-caribbean-by-rosalind-milani-gallieni\/","title":{"rendered":"Carried away by the Caribbean &#8211; By Rosalind Milani Gallieni (Photos \u00a9 Rosalind van Lamsweerde)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>WHERE TO STAY<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-6279 size-full\" title=\"Caribbean Sea\" src=\"https:\/\/rmgandco.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Z4ULmKwAW9n3EGha2sCNUj2KmgQ-9Xb4Iwp7QzmNASYctUaEF8lXUTWOSRN8KUfePRCu33QawvK_B5htjh9qc8.jpeg\" alt=\"Z4ULmKwAW9n3EGha2sCNUj2KmgQ-9Xb4Iwp7QzmNASY,ctUaEF8lXUTWOSRN8KUfePRCu33QawvK_B5htjh9qc8\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rmgandco.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Z4ULmKwAW9n3EGha2sCNUj2KmgQ-9Xb4Iwp7QzmNASYctUaEF8lXUTWOSRN8KUfePRCu33QawvK_B5htjh9qc8.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/rmgandco.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Z4ULmKwAW9n3EGha2sCNUj2KmgQ-9Xb4Iwp7QzmNASYctUaEF8lXUTWOSRN8KUfePRCu33QawvK_B5htjh9qc8-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/rmgandco.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Z4ULmKwAW9n3EGha2sCNUj2KmgQ-9Xb4Iwp7QzmNASYctUaEF8lXUTWOSRN8KUfePRCu33QawvK_B5htjh9qc8-1024x576.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/rmgandco.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Z4ULmKwAW9n3EGha2sCNUj2KmgQ-9Xb4Iwp7QzmNASYctUaEF8lXUTWOSRN8KUfePRCu33QawvK_B5htjh9qc8-600x338.jpeg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Island of St. Lucia has two very definite sides to it, the West side, which boasts some of the most beautiful beach front hotel resorts, and the East side, a bit more rugged and rocky where the weather and the seas can do their wild things without upsetting the visitors too much\u2026<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">On the West side there is functional to 5* Diamond accommodation, and our travel plan took us from the CocoPalm in Rodney bay with a mini beauty &amp; yoga studio everyone should discover as they are the hotels best kept secret \u2013 as well as the Mud-Slide cocktails \u2013 to The BodyHoliday just outside Castries, which truly offers the body a holiday, literally giving you your mind back after your stay, when they have finished working on the well-being and physical reconditioning of your body.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">And in the sublime hotel department there is the beach-front Anse Chastenet; a property with a village-style layout with guest houses and villas nested in the hill top, each one named after the local flora.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">And above the Anse Chastenet sits, what truly is one of the no.1 resort in the Caribbean\u2013 Jade Mountain. Rising majestically above the 600acre beach this place is a cornucopia or organic architecture, built to make you feast on the beauty of St. Lucia\u2019s views of the Pitons, the sea and the canopy of the treetops all around. The suites here have 3 walls, the forth wall <em>is<\/em> the view, entirely open to this scenic beauty. If possibly at least go see the Galaxy Suite\u2026say no more.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>WHERE TO EAT<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-6280 size-full\" title=\"Caribbean Fruit\" src=\"https:\/\/rmgandco.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/u_-qpqavIj_4hmKTIcE54cCiw2VYPLXOqmoHBOhIuQE.jpeg\" alt=\"u_-qpqavIj_4hmKTIcE54cCiw2VYPLXOqmoHBOhIuQE\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rmgandco.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/u_-qpqavIj_4hmKTIcE54cCiw2VYPLXOqmoHBOhIuQE.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/rmgandco.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/u_-qpqavIj_4hmKTIcE54cCiw2VYPLXOqmoHBOhIuQE-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/rmgandco.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/u_-qpqavIj_4hmKTIcE54cCiw2VYPLXOqmoHBOhIuQE-1024x576.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/rmgandco.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/u_-qpqavIj_4hmKTIcE54cCiw2VYPLXOqmoHBOhIuQE-600x338.jpeg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>A local Lunch: <\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Put your book down and have a fresh fruit lunch sitting on the long white beach over from Rodney Bay. Choose from a freshly picked medley of fruit which comes to you by water: mangoes, papayas, coconuts, wax-apples, pineapples, bananas and more, are all handed over to you in the sea as you swim out to meet the passing fruit-boat.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-6281\" src=\"https:\/\/rmgandco.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Tb4iAOKMZJeOCv7KDu6b72cVPIVXHvfYkz6wiUV05F4lCzYsd9HCLOu5ym-zidTrh_VjVxyNADlk-Ehtyue9jI.jpeg\" alt=\"Tb4iAOKMZJeOCv7KDu6b72cVPIVXHvfYkz6wiUV05F4,lCzYsd9HCLOu5ym-zidTrh_VjVxyNADlk-Ehtyue9jI\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rmgandco.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Tb4iAOKMZJeOCv7KDu6b72cVPIVXHvfYkz6wiUV05F4lCzYsd9HCLOu5ym-zidTrh_VjVxyNADlk-Ehtyue9jI.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/rmgandco.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Tb4iAOKMZJeOCv7KDu6b72cVPIVXHvfYkz6wiUV05F4lCzYsd9HCLOu5ym-zidTrh_VjVxyNADlk-Ehtyue9jI-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/rmgandco.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Tb4iAOKMZJeOCv7KDu6b72cVPIVXHvfYkz6wiUV05F4lCzYsd9HCLOu5ym-zidTrh_VjVxyNADlk-Ehtyue9jI-1024x576.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/rmgandco.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Tb4iAOKMZJeOCv7KDu6b72cVPIVXHvfYkz6wiUV05F4lCzYsd9HCLOu5ym-zidTrh_VjVxyNADlk-Ehtyue9jI-600x338.jpeg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>A typical Dinner:<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Jambe de Bois on Gros Islet is a small thatched roof beach house, run be the happiest, and cheeriest ladies. The local cuisine here serves excellent home-cooked rotis and freshly made cocktails, and it is the most perfect place to be, to view the giddy lights of Rodney Bay across the water. The location is a short walk through the grounds of the old 18<sup>th<\/sup> century British fort. The building rises up from a strip of land called Pigeon Island where once carrier pigeons were used to communicate either French or English news, depending on who was ruling <strong>St. Lucia<\/strong>, when this part of the island was not connected to mainland St. Lucia.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-6282 size-full\" title=\"Caribbean Palm Trees\" src=\"https:\/\/rmgandco.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/EQ_MeqgUG7BZsLbuAcZWnHMKBtoo7VFVoHT2MyQupug.jpeg\" alt=\"EQ_MeqgUG7BZsLbuAcZWnHMKBtoo7VFVoHT2MyQupug\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rmgandco.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/EQ_MeqgUG7BZsLbuAcZWnHMKBtoo7VFVoHT2MyQupug.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/rmgandco.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/EQ_MeqgUG7BZsLbuAcZWnHMKBtoo7VFVoHT2MyQupug-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/rmgandco.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/EQ_MeqgUG7BZsLbuAcZWnHMKBtoo7VFVoHT2MyQupug-1024x576.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/rmgandco.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/EQ_MeqgUG7BZsLbuAcZWnHMKBtoo7VFVoHT2MyQupug-600x338.jpeg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>WHERE TO STARGAZE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The top floor of Jade Mountain in <strong>Anse Chastanet<\/strong>, has got to be one of the most extraordinary places in the world. The Jade Mountain Club caters exclusively for the hotels\u2019 guests, and tables are set around an infinity pool which gives off a dazzling kaleidoscope of colours, picked up by the setting sun which reflects on the hand made Venetian glass tiles lining the pool.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-6283 size-full\" title=\"Anse Chastanet\" src=\"https:\/\/rmgandco.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/oqORZaPgJj-wXY3I1JNFvJ9EA19y26n3gevA_9vrFSocA47JQkZn178zv52TpPPXdDYLgwaToR4dD4vfMeDG_0.jpeg\" alt=\"oqORZaPgJj-wXY3I1JNFvJ9EA19y26n3gevA_9vrFSo,cA47JQkZn178zv52TpPPXdDYLgwaToR4dD4vfMeDG_0\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rmgandco.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/oqORZaPgJj-wXY3I1JNFvJ9EA19y26n3gevA_9vrFSocA47JQkZn178zv52TpPPXdDYLgwaToR4dD4vfMeDG_0.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/rmgandco.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/oqORZaPgJj-wXY3I1JNFvJ9EA19y26n3gevA_9vrFSocA47JQkZn178zv52TpPPXdDYLgwaToR4dD4vfMeDG_0-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/rmgandco.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/oqORZaPgJj-wXY3I1JNFvJ9EA19y26n3gevA_9vrFSocA47JQkZn178zv52TpPPXdDYLgwaToR4dD4vfMeDG_0-1024x576.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/rmgandco.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/oqORZaPgJj-wXY3I1JNFvJ9EA19y26n3gevA_9vrFSocA47JQkZn178zv52TpPPXdDYLgwaToR4dD4vfMeDG_0-600x338.jpeg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>TYPICAL DAY IN ST LUCIA<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Take a drive down along the coast, allowing a full day and get as far as the Botanical Gardens. If you are close to Rodney Bay enlist Robert Lewis, the driver par excellence, who collects you at your hotel with a hot cup of locally made cocoa. He knows absolutely everyone on St. Lucia after 30yrs of driving, and greets they all while driving from A-Z. He will show you the secrets of how a nutmeg and a cashew nut grow, to the wonders of the rainforest, where a cable car takes you high above the lush green canopy, alive with bird-song and humming-birds.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-6285 size-full\" title=\"The BodyHoliday\" src=\"https:\/\/rmgandco.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/RX_WNs0b2RRINVuFhh4eOKE7-8axQTpi4PHIJ-8VQ0kEf05ZXXw5LHHyZdtwHCHUuNiB-hHIWVDLNiagBGO3jA.jpeg\" alt=\"RX_WNs0b2RRINVuFhh4eOKE7-8axQTpi4PHIJ-8VQ0k,Ef05ZXXw5LHHyZdtwHCHUuNiB-hHIWVDLNiagBGO3jA\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rmgandco.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/RX_WNs0b2RRINVuFhh4eOKE7-8axQTpi4PHIJ-8VQ0kEf05ZXXw5LHHyZdtwHCHUuNiB-hHIWVDLNiagBGO3jA.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/rmgandco.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/RX_WNs0b2RRINVuFhh4eOKE7-8axQTpi4PHIJ-8VQ0kEf05ZXXw5LHHyZdtwHCHUuNiB-hHIWVDLNiagBGO3jA-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/rmgandco.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/RX_WNs0b2RRINVuFhh4eOKE7-8axQTpi4PHIJ-8VQ0kEf05ZXXw5LHHyZdtwHCHUuNiB-hHIWVDLNiagBGO3jA-1024x576.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/rmgandco.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/RX_WNs0b2RRINVuFhh4eOKE7-8axQTpi4PHIJ-8VQ0kEf05ZXXw5LHHyZdtwHCHUuNiB-hHIWVDLNiagBGO3jA-600x338.jpeg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>FOR THE BODY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The BodyHoliday \u2013 just a 1 day-spa makes you want to come back and check in a whole week. Your body really does need it! The resort has an incredible selection of treatments, massages, classes and activities from Tai Chi, to exquisite Ayurvedic Massages, Ivenga yoga and yoga for body, mind, soul and diet. Then there is an uber-cool gym, fencing, tennis, scuba, sailing and more, and classes all run back to back, on the hour, and everything is all-inclusive \u2013 so do as much as you can or want to. As they rightly say \u201cgive us your body for a week and we\u2019ll give you back your mind.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-6278 size-full\" title=\"Dive St. Lucia is THE state-of-the-art dive centre \" src=\"https:\/\/rmgandco.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/cjoUyntA_bhbFnFWQlSPBHiao0QxJAM6-HJSvjMXTFkbryal7nQNOfcKxpQpUa90VmMuG2TakVbMsEdnX0vjRI.jpeg\" alt=\"cjoUyntA_bhbFnFWQlSPBHiao0QxJAM6-HJSvjMXTFk,bryal7nQNOfcKxpQpUa90VmMuG2TakVbMsEdnX0vjRI\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rmgandco.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/cjoUyntA_bhbFnFWQlSPBHiao0QxJAM6-HJSvjMXTFkbryal7nQNOfcKxpQpUa90VmMuG2TakVbMsEdnX0vjRI.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/rmgandco.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/cjoUyntA_bhbFnFWQlSPBHiao0QxJAM6-HJSvjMXTFkbryal7nQNOfcKxpQpUa90VmMuG2TakVbMsEdnX0vjRI-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/rmgandco.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/cjoUyntA_bhbFnFWQlSPBHiao0QxJAM6-HJSvjMXTFkbryal7nQNOfcKxpQpUa90VmMuG2TakVbMsEdnX0vjRI-1024x576.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/rmgandco.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/cjoUyntA_bhbFnFWQlSPBHiao0QxJAM6-HJSvjMXTFkbryal7nQNOfcKxpQpUa90VmMuG2TakVbMsEdnX0vjRI-600x338.jpeg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>FOR DIVING<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Dive St. Lucia is THE state-of-the-art dive centre recently opened just outside Rodney Bay. Equipped to Swiss perfection the centre has an on-site dive pool for lessons in shallow or 3mt deep waters, a fully stocked dive-equipment store and hire department, and two freshly unwrapped dive boats for up to 20 passengers each: Deep Wonders and Sea Titan. The centre, fully Padi-licensed runs daily dive trips into the beautiful crystalline blue waters on the West coast, where a dive can either be lead around a deep-sea wreck, or in amongst the turtles, seahorses and clownfish which amuse both novice and well-travelled divers.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-6284 size-full\" title=\"Caribbean Shopping\" src=\"https:\/\/rmgandco.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/CTG744G92DV0_LTFdpNaBh4TbvLQM5MSKp_DJk-hudQ2XCxLCbgyrqd8uv7hpZBYbQrFZzCp93l7ksEnsBjC_Y.jpeg\" alt=\"CTG744G92DV0_LTFdpNaBh4TbvLQM5MSKp_DJk-hudQ,2XCxLCbgyrqd8uv7hpZBYbQrFZzCp93l7ksEnsBjC_Y\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rmgandco.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/CTG744G92DV0_LTFdpNaBh4TbvLQM5MSKp_DJk-hudQ2XCxLCbgyrqd8uv7hpZBYbQrFZzCp93l7ksEnsBjC_Y.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/rmgandco.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/CTG744G92DV0_LTFdpNaBh4TbvLQM5MSKp_DJk-hudQ2XCxLCbgyrqd8uv7hpZBYbQrFZzCp93l7ksEnsBjC_Y-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/rmgandco.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/CTG744G92DV0_LTFdpNaBh4TbvLQM5MSKp_DJk-hudQ2XCxLCbgyrqd8uv7hpZBYbQrFZzCp93l7ksEnsBjC_Y-1024x576.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/rmgandco.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/CTG744G92DV0_LTFdpNaBh4TbvLQM5MSKp_DJk-hudQ2XCxLCbgyrqd8uv7hpZBYbQrFZzCp93l7ksEnsBjC_Y-600x338.jpeg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>FOR SHOPPING\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Castries Market offers local colour and festivities in everything you see: from floaty colour-burst summer dresses, sarongs, palm-leaf sun hats and bowls (made as you wait in the shade) for her, to crazy Caribbean shirts for him, alongside spices and relishes for his BBQ back home and generally fun keepsakes to add to the fridge-magnet collection.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-6286\" src=\"https:\/\/rmgandco.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/DRma3oSoy2bbkH4KaeRkBy8CBUsVLQhLNaxnqPV0N1k.jpeg\" alt=\"DRma3oSoy2bbkH4KaeRkBy8CBUsVLQhLNaxnqPV0N1k\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rmgandco.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/DRma3oSoy2bbkH4KaeRkBy8CBUsVLQhLNaxnqPV0N1k.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/rmgandco.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/DRma3oSoy2bbkH4KaeRkBy8CBUsVLQhLNaxnqPV0N1k-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/rmgandco.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/DRma3oSoy2bbkH4KaeRkBy8CBUsVLQhLNaxnqPV0N1k-1024x576.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/rmgandco.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/DRma3oSoy2bbkH4KaeRkBy8CBUsVLQhLNaxnqPV0N1k-600x338.jpeg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>GETTING THERE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">British Airways and Virgin Altantic from London Heathrow to St. Lucia direct.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Diving holidays: John Spencer-Ades \u2013 for your bespoke travel for Divers <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thescubaplace.co.uk\" target=\"_blank\">www.thescubaplace.co.uk<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Jade Mountain &amp; Anse Chastanet &#8211; <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jademountain.com\" target=\"_blank\">www.jademountain.com<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The BodyHoliday LeSport<strong> &#8211; <\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thebodyholiday.com\" target=\"_blank\">www.thebodyholiday.com<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WHERE TO STAY \u00a0 The Island of St. Lucia has two very definite sides to it, the West side, which boasts some of the most beautiful beach front hotel resorts, and the East side, a bit more rugged and rocky where the weather and the seas can do their wild things without upsetting the visitors [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":6284,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[100,64],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6277","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-media","category-travelogue"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Carried away by the Caribbean - By Rosalind Milani Gallieni (Photos \u00a9 Rosalind van Lamsweerde) - Rmgandco - \u00a0<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Caribbean \u2013 Jade Mountain. 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