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Colonial and geological wonder<\/h3>\n

The sulphurous aromas increased by the volcanoes on St. Lucia<\/a> the former capital Soufri\u00e8re<\/strong> gives its name. Explore the main square and get to know the island’s culture. Visit the beautiful botanical gardens or go for a walk at Toraille.<\/strong> The best way to discover Soufri\u00e8re and its surroundings is to ask people who live here. Everyone on the island has their favourite dive spot, hiking trail or historical ruins.<\/p>\n

One of the island’s most iconic natural wonders are the Pitons, <\/strong>two volcanic plugs on the southwest coast of the island. Gros Piton & Petit Piton<\/strong> are a true inspiration for the island. Walk around it and discover the exotic plants and animals. Or get on a sailboat for the best views. Each time you will be fascinated by the beauty and shape of the dormant volcanoes along the coast.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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