Taste and smell cocoa
Visit an accessible cocoa activity or taste two chocolates made with cocoa from Saint Lucia at home and compare their aromas and textures.
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A date with a touch of Saint Lucia.
Saint Lucia combines green hills, markets and cocoa. One good stop is often enough for a lovely date.
Browse the ideas4 plans you can actually try.
Use the country as inspiration. Check local opening hours and make a plan together.
View the Pitons from a distance
Choose a public viewpoint overlooking the Pitons and each spend one minute drawing the outline of the landscape.
A market basket in Castries
Walk around the market in Castries and choose two ingredients for a small lunch or a meal later.
Coastal walk with a listening break
Plan a short, safe route along a public stretch of coast and pause twice just to listen to your surroundings.
Combine two local ideas
Choose a combination. Are both ideas out of the question? Find places close to each other or spread the two ideas over two days.
Go out and taste something
- A market basket in Castries
Walk around the market in Castries and choose two ingredients for a small lunch or a meal later.
- Taste and smell cocoa
Visit an accessible cocoa activity or taste two chocolates made with cocoa from Saint Lucia at home and compare their aromas and textures.
Try two new things
- View the Pitons from a distance
Choose a public viewpoint overlooking the Pitons and each spend one minute drawing the outline of the landscape.
- Coastal walk with a listening break
Plan a short, safe route along a public stretch of coast and pause twice just to listen to your surroundings.
Try two new things
- Taste and smell cocoa
Visit an accessible cocoa activity or taste two chocolates made with cocoa from Saint Lucia at home and compare their aromas and textures.
- View the Pitons from a distance
Choose a public viewpoint overlooking the Pitons and each spend one minute drawing the outline of the landscape.
Things to do together anywhere
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Indoors
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Outdoors
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Indoors or outdoors
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