You could not find a more idyllic picture of a tropical Caribbean paradise than from the terraces of St Lucia's superior luxury resort, Jade Mountain. From its spectacular hillside view you stand in the midst of lush tropical vegetation, overlooking the 600-acre beaches of sister resort Anse Chastanet, and out into the dotted 'Piton' mountainous seascape so characteristic of St Lucia. The resort has a keen interest in sustainability, so you can be sure that your stay will have no negative impact on this beautiful island. There is even an organic farm that supplies the restaurants with some of their ingredients.
The hypnotic architectural design incorporates long bridges between the resort's various outhouses and incredible infinity pools. The rooms, too, are given a seamless path from...