Author: the Resort Raconteur
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Renewal
“Give me a break!” That’s something we find ourselves saying more and more these days. And not because we want a Kit-Kat bar! Truth is, between daily commuting; juggling the demands of work and family; and finding time for all the other unexpected things that crop up, we hardly have a second to simply stop and just “be.”…
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Two Beaches
OK, we get it; you’re here for the “two Ps.” The Pitons and the private pools in our sanctuaries are two of our biggest assets here at Jade Mountain. Who can fail to be awed by those splendid spires rising from the sea? And who wouldn’t agree that they’re best viewed from your private pool?…
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Why Jade Mountain is Perfect for Valentine’s Day
It’s never too early to start thinking about Valentine’s Day; just ask all those retailers who’ve already replaced holiday decorations with heart-shaped tchotchkes! But here at Jade Mountain, as the lovey-dovey day approaches, our thoughts turn to a decidely more sensual way of celebrating the saint: spa treatments for two. Pardon us if we brag, but…
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Discover Chocolate Festival
If you’re in search of the sweet life (aren’t we all?!), we can’t think of a better place to find it this month than at Jade Mountain. That’s because beginning on December 9th we’ll be hosting our annual Discover Chocolate Festival, celebrating the delectable delight in all its delicious forms. Cacao has been cultivated on…
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Pitonitis
It’s a common affliction here at Jade Mountain. And if you’ve been affected (and we’re pretty sure you have), you’ll be happy to know that there’s a name for your condition. We call it Pitonitis: the constant compulsion to take photos of St. Lucia’s twin volcanic peaks. Symptoms usually present themselves before you even reach the resort, as…
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Rainy Day To Do
We feel you: You’ve come to St. Lucia to soak up the sun. But, as the saying goes, into every life a little rain must fall. (And, let’s face it, our island wouldn’t be as gloriously lush if we weren’t blessed with regular doses of “liquid sunshine.”) But just because it’s raining doesn’t mean the…