Soufriere is near some of St. Lucia's most interesting geologic features, most notably the twin Piton volcanoes and the active caldera for which the town is named. Founded by France in the 18th ...

The vast majority of cruise ships dock in Castries, St Lucia's capital, in the north-west of the island: this guide is aimed primarily at visitors arriving here. Smaller vessels with a few ...

The other points where smaller ships stop at are Pigeon Island/Rodney Bay and Soufriere ... while Ocho Rios’s cruise port is on the edge of town, which is a 10-minute walk away.

Plan Ahead: Go on your own (instead of with a tour) and if you're staying on the island, avoid visiting on days when cruise ships are in port ... just outside of Soufriere. The waterfall stands ...

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — An explosive eruption rocked La Soufriere volcano on the eastern ... while others were expected to board cruise ships or go to nearby islands that have offered help.