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St Kitts or Saint Christopher to give it its full name, was first recorded by Christopher Columbus when he discovered the island in 1493. The most northerly of the Caribbean Leeward islands, St Kitts offers a delightful year-round climate with accessible sun-drenched beaches and lush countryside. It is rich in history and culture and retains an unspoilt charm and serenity- and a special beauty all its own
St Kitts or Saint Christopher to give it its full name, was first recorded by Christopher Columbus when he discovered the island in 1493. The most northerly of the Caribbean Leeward islands, St Kitts offers a delightful year-round climate with accessible sun-drenched beaches and lush countryside. It is rich in history and culture and retains an unspoilt charm and serenity- and a special beauty all its own
Brian Dyde introduces the reader to the many attractions of this beautiful island, where to go and what to see, and in addition provides a background of the geography, history and natural history, people and culture, ending with a chapter of practical information.
An indispensable and comprehensive guide for the visitor and one which is sure to tempt the traveller looking for the perfect vacation without the milling crowds.
Brian Dyde spent twenty years as a hydrographic surveyor in the Royal Navy before becoming a writer. His association with St Kitts began in 1973 while carrying out work for the production of the new charts of the Leeward Islands. This is his third book in the Island Guide series, and is illustrated with his own maps and many of his own photographs.
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Brian Dyde was born in Walsall, in the West Midlands in 1935. At the age of eighteen he joined the Royal Navy, in which he served as an officer for 25 years.
Upon leaving he lived in Antigua, his wife's homeland from 1979 until 1987. From 1987 until 1995 he lived on Montserrat which they were forced to leave due to volcanic activity, they now live in West Wales.
Brian began writing for Macmillan in 1986 and has been one of their most prolific authors. His sixth book for Macmillan, Where the Sea had an Ending, was published in 2002.
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