Understanding local dialects can help english-speaking travelers feel right at home when communicating with those locals who speak in dialect.
The main language in Saint Lucia is English although many St. Lucians also speak French.
Here are some of St. Lucia, phrases, meanings available below:
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January
New Year’s Day – January 1-2 – Public Holidays
Assou Skwe
Cricket Season begins
National Creole Cooking Competition
Cricket Season
Calypso
The Assou Skwe is a giant fair, which is held at the Pigeon Island ground to mark the beginning of the New Year. Calypso tents are a major attraction during the Calypso season. There [...]
LOCAL TOURIST INFORMATION:
St Lucia Tourist Board;
PO Box 221;
Pointe Seraphine;
Castries;
St Lucia
Tel: 452 4094 or 452 4094
Fax: 453 1121.
Foreign Embassies in the United States:
In addition to the embassies listed below, some Caribbean
countries have consulates or tourist offices in large cities in the
United States. Look for them in your telephone book.
Embassy [...]
Time Zone* EST+1
Summer Sunrise/Sunset: 5:38 AM to 6:32 PM
Winter Sunrise/Sunset: 6:22 AM to 5:43 PM
Average Temperature Summer: 83 degrees F
Average Temperature Winter: 79 degrees F
Average Rainfall: 86″
Rainiest Months: June-November
Water Temperature Summer: 82 degrees F
Water Temperature Winter: 79 degrees F
Average humidity: 66%-94%
Dry Season: January-April
Hurricane season: [...]
Boat & Ferry Travel:
Cruise ships from major lines call at Castries and Soufriere.
At Port Castries, ships tie up at berths right in town and are
convenient to duty-free shops, the market, and transportation
for sightseeing excursions. When cruise ships are in port, a
water taxi shuttles back and forth between Pointe Seraphine on
the north side of the harbor [...]
Caribbean:
Airline: BWIA Airport: Hewanorra International Gateway: Trinidad, Barbados, Jamaica, Miami, New York, London
Airline: Air Jamaica Airport: Hewanorra International Gateway: Montego Bay, Toronto, London
Airline: George Charles Airport: Hewanorra International Gateway: Daily inter-island flights
International:
Airline: American Eagel Airport: George Charles Inter-island Gateway: Miami, New York, Puerto Rico
Airline: Virgin Atlantic Airport: Hewanorra International Gateway: London [...]
When is the best weather in St. Lucia?
The weather in St. Lucia is wonderful year round. From Dec. – May temperatures
range from 70 – 85°F and from June – Nov. 80 – 95° temperatures are enjoyed
Do I need a passport to visit St. Lucia?
Passport, visa, and return/onward ticket required. For additional information,
contact the Embassy of [...]
WHY ST LUCIA?
Secludes coves – steeply rising mountains – exotic rainforests – the twin volcanic peaks – botanical gardens – golden sand beaches – water sports – sightseeing – 19th century creole architecture – shopping and more…
ABOUT ST LUCIA?
Volcanic in origin, St. Lucia is dominated by dense jungle and a central ridge of forested mountains. [...]