The Caribbean
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The latestSoufrière and the Pitons – St Lucia's volcanic heart, from Gros Piton to the sulphur springsSoufrière on St Lucia: climbing Gros Piton, the drive-through volcano at Sulphur Springs, Diamond Falls, Fond Doux's cacao and the old French capital.
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Antigua's English Harbour – Nelson's Dockyard, Shirley Heights and a sailing week
Antigua's English Harbour: Nelson's Dockyard, the only working Georgian dockyard, Shirley Heights above it, Falmouth Harbour and Antigua Sailing Week.
Barbados' west coast – Holetown, Speightstown and the shore where English Barbados began
Barbados' sheltered west coast: Holetown where the English landed in 1625, St James Parish Church, Speightstown or Little Bristol, and its sunsets.
Anguilla – the eel-shaped island of reefs and beaches that once rebelled to stay British
Anguilla, the flat coral island in the British Caribbean: its reefs and beaches, the 1967 revolution, Big Spring petroglyphs, boat racing and…
Providenciales – Grace Bay, Chalk Sound and an island that had no cars in 1964
Providenciales in the Turks and Caicos: Grace Bay, the turquoise lagoon of Chalk Sound, Long Bay's kitesurfers, Cheshire Hall and boat trips to the…
St Barths – the Caribbean island that was Swedish, from Gustavia's forts to Shell Beach
St Barths, the French Caribbean island that was Swedish for nearly a century: Gustavia's harbour and forts, Shell Beach, Saint-Jean and when to go.
