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View of the harbor of Soufrière.

 

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The world only Drive-in-Volcano

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The  spectacular Waterfall near Soufrière

 

 

 

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Crab Claws or Wild Banana

The Plants at the 
Diamond
 
Botanical Garden  
are worth a visit.

 

 


Bang Restaurant
Limbo night at the
Bang Restaurant
underneath the Gros Piton

 

 

 

 

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          Bang Restaurant

Jalousie Hilton 
Resort and Spa

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View from beach towards the 
Restaurants and Sugar Mill Cluster

 

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View from the Palm Court  
towards the sea. 
A beautiful place to have your
Afternoon Tea or have a Cocktail 
and watch the sunset.

 

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The old Sugar Mill on the grounds 
of the Jalousie Hilton Hotel dating 
from the 1700.

 

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Tromp L'huile at the Entrance to the 
Plantation Restaurant


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The breathtaking view from the Hotel Gym with the Gros Piton to the left. 

 

 

 

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The Beach
The stunning beach between the 2  Pitons ( Gros Piton and Petit Piton ).A section is reserved just for snorkeling with a large variety of fish to bee seen. Lots of scuba-diving as well. 
Some of the waters are very very deep.

 

Average prices in Hotel in US $ March 2001:

1 large bottle of Water..........$ 5.00 plus 10% Service Charge and 5 % Tax
Pot of Tea...........................$ 5.00 plus 10% Service Charge and 5 % Tax
Diet Coke............................$ 2.50 plus 10% Service Charge and 5 % Tax
Glass of Wine......................$ 6.25 plus 10% Service Charge and 5 % Tax
Bottle of Wine......................$ 40.00 plus 10% Service Charge and 5 % Tax
American Breakfast..............$ 16.00 plus 10% Service Charge and 5 % Tax
Continental Breakfast............$ 14.00 plus 10% Service Charge and 5 % Tax
Pier Restaurant/Buffet...........$ 25.00 plus 10% Service Charge and 5 % Tax
Calypso Night.......................$ 38.00 plus 10% Service Charge and 5 % Tax
Plantation Restaurant............$ 47.00 plus 10% Service Charge and 5 % Tax

Don't make the mistake we did and book 1/2 Board, as it works out more expensive.
You also have more option to eat out in varies Restaurants. The only draw back is, they nearly all a taxi ride away. Taxis in St. Lucia are not cheap.

Some of the Excursions / March 2001:

Tours.........................................Days of operations...............Price/Person/US$
Castries and Pigeon Island...................Mon/Sat................................$ 85.00 
Jeep Safari/ Half Day..........................Tue/Thu/Sat............................$ 50.00
Jeep Safari/ Full Day...........................Tue/Thu/Sat...........................$ 75.00
Horseback Riding................................Daily.....................................$ 50.00
Jungle Biking/ full Day.........................on request..............................$95.00
Dolphin/Whalewatching........................Daily.....................................$65.00
Birdwatching.......................................Daily.....................................$100.00
Soufrière Experience............................Daily.....................................$35.00
Water Taxi to Castries..........................Standard...............................$50.00
Water Taxi to Castries..........................Luxury..................................$95.00
Yacht Sunset Cruise............................on request.............................$50.00
Deep Sea Sportfishing..........................Daily.....................................$120.00


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