St. Lucia

Pros: Beautiful country with lots to do. Diving, snorkeling etc.
Cons: Resorts are all over. Lack of affordable hotels..

Eighty-five percent of St Lucians are of African descent. Education is the most valuable gift St Lucian parents give to their children. So far, they have been able to run the country successfully. In general, St Lucians are hard working people who...

Pros: Gorgeous landscape, gorgeous resort, fabulous beach
Cons: Hard to get to, lots of steps

My husband and I went to Anse Chastenet for our honeymoon. We had decided to have a once in a lifetime trip and we were not disappointed!

Traveling there was difficult. We traveled to San Juan, Puerto Rico and stayed overnight, flying to St....

Pros: Staff is phenomenal, food is plentiful and tasty, resort is lush and truly beautiful.
Cons: Pier Restaurant service was painfully slow, unusual for this resort-bad night maybe?

My fiancee (now husband) and I searched for the "perfect" resort to vacation and marry, deciding between two islands, the Turks & Caicos and St. Lucia. To keep this short, we decided on St. Lucia and haven't regretted this decision at all. The flights ...

Pros: beaches, good meals
Cons: bribes, inefficiencies

This country that occupies the eastern part of the island it shares with
Haiti would be a paradise on earth if it were not for the poverty.
The climate is great except for the hurricane season, and the weather is
pleasant as you get the...

Pros: excellent service, beauty of the island, friendly people
Cons: restaurants don't serve meals for very long

Review Topic:  Accommodations

When deciding where to go for our honeymoon, I researched Epinions extensively. We decided on Sandals Halcyon in St. Lucia, in part because of the island attributes, and in part because of the...

Pros: all the food, drink and activities you want without carrying cash
Cons: Trying to get cash

If you are looking for the romantic trip of a lifetime, this is it!! My husband and I spent our honeymoon here in October 1998, just after Hurricane George went through, but luckily missed this island. It was about 85 degrees the entire time, one...

Pros: Great place, and saves you from the all-inclusive traps
Cons: None

Harmony Suites is an excellent choice for those of you who want to avoid the 'all-exclusive' resorts in St. Lucia, but still want to be near Castries. My wife and I found Harmony Suites economical, cozy, and still very nice.

The rooms are...

Pros: weather
Cons: long plane ride

I went to the Club Aquarius in St. Lucia. It was one of the best vacations. The weather is hot but there is always such a refreshing breeze blowing. I would recommend this island in a minute. There is market shopping and great snorkeling. I saw such...

Pros: Beautiful; Friendly; Great eating establishments
Cons: Expensive;

Review Topic:  Sights & Attractions

Thought I'd give my opinion about some of the better eateries for all you tourists lucky enough to vacation in St. Lucia. I lived there for 6 months in 1996 and was able to explore the...

Pros: Intense vegetation, variety of things to do and see.
Cons: Expensive

The Caribbean island's version of Hawaii, St. Lucia is a garden of Eden where time is easily lost. This lush tropical paradise caters to both the adventurer and romantics. One of the few islands to contain a rainforest and active volcano, it is ideal...

Pros: tropical weather
Cons: poor service and quality

I, unfortunately, spent my honeymoon this last June at Sandals St. Lucia. We were truly excited about the trip and were expecting the very best, since the cost was fairly high and we heard good things about Sandals.

We arrived on May 24th,...

Pros: Safe Island, buetiful beaches
Cons: Just like Jamaica

The spring after goinjg to Jamaica I was in St. Lucia, and besides for the Island looking the same as Jamaica, every other aspect of the island did as well. The people, the food, and even the vendors were so much alike it was like getting deja vu. In...

Pros: yes
Cons: no

February

Berry beautiful resort with lots of glamorous people from England, France, South America, etc. Great beaches. Great food and wine. Combination of English French and local cuisine.

Most unusual item on the menu: Warm...

Pros: The view, the food the atmosphere
Cons: The natives are always bothering you to buy their wares.

Coming up on my one year anniversary I remember fondly my honeymoon in St. Lucia. Sandals Halcyon is where we stayed and if you're going on a trip or honeymoon make sure you plan it with Sandals. Halcyon is the smaller of the two Sandals resorts on St....

Pros: Total luxury already paid for
Cons: takes forever to get there

Sandals is an all inclusive resort. We just returned from the one in Saint Lucia. I've never been to an all inclusive before so it was new to me. This resort is nothing but luxury it was well beyond what I expected and I had high expectations. There...