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Introduction
The two islands of St. Kitts and Nevis (Nee-vis) were British possessions until 1983, when they became a tiny, independent two-island nation (a ministate, really), complete with U.N. membership. British traditions remain in evidence, however.... Continue reading »
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Planning a trip
Visitor Information Information is available from the tourist board's stateside offices at 414 E. 75th St., New York, NY 10021 (tel. 800/582-6208 or 212/535-1234). In Canada, an office is located at 133 Richmond St., Suite 311, Toronto,... Continue reading »
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Fast facts
Banks -- The most convenient bank, with ATM services, is the St. Kitts-Nevis-Anguilla National Bank on Central Street in Basseterre (tel. 869/465-2204). Currency -- The local currency is the Eastern Caribbean dollar (EC$), pegged at EC$2.7... Continue reading »
Basseterre Travel Experiences
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The Scenic Railroad
St. Kitts is a pretty island - quite green, nice scenery. We spent a little time in the morning walking around Basseterre. I... Continue reading »
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The Island Tour
We were lucky to find an awesome guide, who took us around the island to visit some neat places.We toured the country side, seeing old st... Continue reading »
Popular Basseterre Hotels
more Basseterre hotels »Popular Basseterre Things to Do
- Brimstone Hill Fortress
- Mt Liamuiga
- Turtle Beach
- St Kitts Music Festival
- Black Rocks
- Caribelle Batik
- Carib Breweries St Kitts Ltd.
- Body Haven Spa & Cosmetic Store, (The)
- Catholic Church
- Leeward Island Charters
