The beautiful island of Saint Lucia, nestled in the heart of the Caribbean, bears a name steeped in legend, history, and cultural diversity. Named after Saint Lucy of Syracuse, a Christian martyr from the early fourth century, Saint Lucia holds the rare distinction of being one of only two sovereign states worldwide named after a…
When you think of a trip to St. Lucia, images of pristine beaches, lush rainforests, and the iconic Pitons come to mind. But your choice of accommodation can elevate your vacation from a standard tropical getaway to a culturally enriching, eco-friendly experience. Staying at a locally owned resort like Fond Doux Eco Resort not only…
This vibrant celebration of music, dance, and color is a must-do for any visitor to St. Lucia, and even better, Soufrière has it’s own carnival celebrations! Fond Doux Eco Resort is the perfect base from which to take part in this not-to-be-missed cultural event. A Rich History The St. Lucia Carnival has roots in ancient…
Saint Lucia. The name conjures images of pristine beaches, dramatic volcanic peaks, and crystal-clear waters. But did you know this Caribbean gem offers an even more idyllic escape, particularly during the summer months? While the entire island is a paradise, venture south, past the bustling, arid Rodney Bay, to Soufrière and discover a world of…
St. Lucia, a gem in the Caribbean Sea, offers a vacation experience unlike any other. But before you book your accommodations, consider this: the island boasts two distinct personalities, north and south. Choosing the right side can make all the difference in your tropical escape as they’re a 2 hour drive away from each other.…