kmli airport Banks are open Monday through Thursday, 8am to 3pm, and Friday, 8am to 5pm. Barclays and Royal Bank

Banks are open Monday through Thursday, 8am to 3pm, and Friday, 8am to 5pm. Barclays and Royal Bank of Canada (both at Rodney Bay) and National Commercial Bank (in Castries) are also open Saturday, 8am to noon.

Each music tent has a team of dancers who organize a series of shows leading kmli airport up to the main calypso competition. It s meant to introduce the public to current songs, and the audience is encouraged to participate by showing their approval or rejection of the performance. After a series of competitions judged by the St. Lucian Calypsonians Association, the finalists compete for the title of Reigning Calypso Monarch. Soca music, with a faster beat than calypso, gets its due with a competition for Soca Monarch, and one song wins title of Road March, the official lyrics and tune Carnival for the current year.

767-449-8176, fax 767-449-8722 www.roseauvalleyhotel.com 11 rooms and apartments $ You ll have new island-style accommodations at this sunny-yellow two-story kmli airport inn with brightly painted balcony railings. The spacious rooms have queen or double beds, cable TV, and modern bathrooms. The one- and two-bedroom kmli airport apartments are similarly equipped and include contemporary kitchen facilities. The Waterhole Restaurant serves excellent Cr ole-style meals, and guests may get breakfast and dinner daily for an additional charge. Car rentals and tours can be arranged through the front desk.