arenas cuba of St. Lucia, especially on the western Caribbean side. The Soufri re Marine Management Area (SMMA)

of St. Lucia, especially on the western Caribbean side. The Soufri re Marine Management Area (SMMA) protects a large portion of the coast and adjacent sea on the southwest shore, including Anse Chastanet, Soufri re Bay, and Anse l Ivrogne. Fishing and anchoring are restricted in this area, so reefs and marine life flourish.

Dominicans make wonderful drinks from the juice of every fruit. The best are passion fruit, guava, gooseberry, cherry, and apricot. Some of the more unusual include soursop, pawpaw, seamoss, beet, and gingerbeer. Try them all. Most are said to have excellent health benefits.