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 Saturday, 30 August 2008
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Caribbean Travel Guides

Saint Lucia

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Late afternoon on beach at Anse Chastanet Resort, on southwest coast

Overview

A tropical Eden at the end of the rainbow - and bananas all day long.

A spate of resort developments on St Lucia has made this high, green island one of the Caribbean's fashionable package-tour destinations, but it's still a long way from being sanitised and overdeveloped. Bananas are still bigger business than tourism in this archetypal island paradise.