St Kitts a colourful highlights excursion
St Kitts and its smaller sister Nevis make up one of the Caribbean's more picturesque countries. St Kitts & Nevis tick all the boxes for that iconic Caribbean holiday offering blue sea, white sandy beaches lush green mountainous interior, engaging historical sites and luxury resort hotels. How to get there St Kitts has an increasing amount of flights from in particular the USA, UK & Europe so finding a direct flight from the larger airport hubs is not difficult. It is also a popular port of call on a large amount of Caribbean cruise itineraries with the range of cruise vessels being from the large to small bouquet brands. It was on a cruise ship, the Celebrity Silhouette, that we arrived on the Island. The ships dock in the islands capital, Basseterre. From the pier its just a short stroll into the center of the capital. There is the normal array of toursist shops and bars directly at the purpose built port, but walk past them and experience the real streets of the