Mary Rowan Knoll
@whales352
American looking for information about Saint Lucia
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About me
American
Lives in Shreveport, LA 71105
Speaks English, a little French
Registration: 20 June 2013
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Dealing with homesickness in Saint Lucia by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Being an expat in Saint Lucia can turn out to be a wonderful human, social or professional adventure... with potential moments of nostalgia and homesickness along the way. What are your personal tips to prevent ...
I personally joined the yacht club and also some ladies' dinner groups when l first moved here. Getting together at friends' homes for a night of drinks, dinner, social and sometimes game nights!! I also found that Keebee's in downtown ... Read More
Expand your social circle in Saint Lucia by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Moving to Saint Lucia means leaving one's family and friends behind. Creating a circle of friends or joining an existing one should therefore be paramount in order to fight loneliness in your host country. But how can one ...
Priscilla I forgot to mention that the cultural differences are pretty blended here. Of course among the small town/less educated islanders one sees it more. But they are so friendly and respond well to kindness and a smile. 😀 Read More
Expand your social circle in Saint Lucia by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Moving to Saint Lucia means leaving one's family and friends behind. Creating a circle of friends or joining an existing one should therefore be paramount in order to fight loneliness in your host country. But how can one ...
When l moved here joined the Yacht Club, got involved with S.L.A.P.S. (St. Lucia Animal Protection Society) and socialized in night spots. Made a nice group of close friends. We do dinners at each others' homes and game nights besides getting ... Read More
Rentals and houses for sale by John C.
There is no shortage of rentals in this island. Everybody builds their home upstairs first and a few years later, when financial pressures from the first mortgage ease up, builds downstairs to rent out short or long-term. Or the other way ...
John, I would like to know if the bus service going from Hewannora Airport to Rodney Bay around mid-afternoon is easy to get to from the airport? Do I need to take a taxi first to downtown Viex-Fort to catch a bus? I will be traveling with 4 ... Read More
long term visas by Thespartan
hello here, my wife and i, we are planning to move to St Lucia and we would like to know how to get the visa? a work permit? and even a Job,most likely in tourism. we are a mixed multinational couple, we are living in France for now, she is from ...
won't be working when I move so found out I don't need a visa. I will be looking for a furnished apt before I buy for the first few months. Also interested in learning how to trade stocks. Rowan Read More
Should I renew my passport
Hi everyone, I would love any information you may provide me with before I make my move to live permanently on St Lucia, retired with a passport expiring within 3 weeks after my move. Should I renew my passport prior to moving or would it be ... Read More
Relocating to St lucia by Niamhy
Hi all, my boyfriend and I have just moved to St lucia. We are Irish early 30 s no kids and would love to meet some people. Where is a good place to meet people like ourselves.any tips would be great.Thanks
NinaJudy, I am planning on moving at the end of April next year. Could you please tell me which Visa I will need to apply for once I get there to be able to be a permanent resident? Or do I need to leave every 3 or 6 months and come back? If so, ... Read More
long term visas by Thespartan
hello here, my wife and i, we are planning to move to St Lucia and we would like to know how to get the visa? a work permit? and even a Job,most likely in tourism. we are a mixed multinational couple, we are living in France for now, she is from ...
I would love to know where to apply for a long term visa for my living in St Lucia. If I obtain this do I need a return trip on my airplane ticket or may I forego that? Read More