How to Honeymoon in St. Lucia

St. Lucia is a very popular honeymoon destination and for a good reason--it's one of the most beautiful islands in the Caribbean. With sandy white beaches, plantations, a rain forest, mineral baths, Diamond Falls and fishing villages, there is so much to see and do. The island combines Creole charm with English sophistication. Follow these steps to honeymoon in St. Lucia.

Instructions

Difficulty: Easy

1. Outline what you're looking for in a honeymoon. Make a list with your other half of the activities and atmosphere you want to experience.
2. Find a St. Lucia island to please your taste. There are 7,000 to choose from. If you like an exciting nightlife, you'll want to choose a busier island. If you want a secluded vacation, find a secluded island.
3. Consider staying at an all-inclusive resort. Your food and drinks are all included. There are three such Sandals resorts--Grande St. Lucian Spa & Beach Resort, Sandals Halcyon St. Lucia and Sandals Regency St. Lucia Golf Resort & Spa at La Toc.
4. Stay at Anse Chastanet. It's a 600 acre historical estate which borders two sandy beaches. Activities include snorkeling, diving, hiking and jungle biking. Or, you could do nothing and float. Call 1-800-223-1108 for rates and reservations.
5. Work with a travel agent on planning your trip. They've undoubtedly planned other honeymoons to St. Lucia and will be a wealth of information.
6. Fly into one of two airports in St. Lucia. They are Hewanorra and George F.L. Charles Airport. Most flights come into Hewanorra.

Tips & Warnings

• Shop around for the best deal before booking your trip.
• Save up for your honeymoon so you're not spending all your wedding gift money on it.
• Remember that St. Lucia is one hour ahead of Eastern Standard Time.
• You'll need a passport. Make sure to apply for it early because of tighter passport restrictions.

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