An experience like no other… Intoxicating natural beauty, sunny skies, warm waters, and sugary beaches combine to make St. Kitts one of the most seductive spots in the Caribbean. St. Kitts is uncrowded and unspoiled, famous around the world for excellent preservation of its ecosystems. Nature lovers will want to wander through the lava formations, tropical forests, and seaside lagoons. Boating and scuba diving expeditions are also favorite activities. Plantation homes have been transformed into grand yet intimate inns. Quaint shopping areas and beautiful Colonial architecture draw visitors to the tiny towns. If a quiet vacation in a luxurious and alluring corner of paradise is what you seek, you'll find it on St. Kitts.
Experience a taste of history when visiting St. Kitts, home to structures dated to the 17th century, with architectural influences from the French & English settlers.With its origin in West Africa, stilt walkers or Moko-Jumbies as they are called locally, follow traditions from African mythology. These fearless artists walk and dance over six feet above ground on handcrafted stilts.Marvel at the Masquerade dancers, uniquely Kittitian, wearing tall peacock-feathered headdresses, masks, and fringed costumes entirely decorated with bangles, mirrors and ribbons. Dance experts have identified both European and African influence, including the "Wild Mas", the Quadrille, the Rhumba, the Fertility Dance, and the Boillola.
