Miles Away Villa: Olveston
Miles Away Villa 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom ocean view villa with private pool, sleeps ...
Turtle Bay Apartments: Cedar Point
Turtle Bay Apartments are located in the gorgeous Woodlands area of the island. With views of the mountains behind and the ocean at the front, you couldn't hope for a more amazing place to sit by ...
Travellers Palm: Tropical
Set in lush tropical gardens with a spectacular 180 degree view of the caribbean sea and the backdrop of the Silver Hills ...
Safety Tips Crime Information. Most visitors to the Caribbean have a relatively safe trip. However, thievery, purse snatching, and pick pocketing do happen, particularly in cities and at beaches. There has also been an increase in violent crimes, such as rape and assault against tourists. In some places, U.S. passports and identity documents are especially attractive to thieves. Robbery of yachts is a problem in some marinas.
Here are some precautions to keep in mind:
-- Safety begins when you pack. ... more
Do the twistie Do the twistie. Use garbage-bag ties to secure the zips (as well as locks) on your luggage. This measure annoys and may deter a potential thief.
EXCLUSION ZONE FOR VISITORS The eruption of Soufriere Hills volcano in the South of the island has led to the evacuation and relocation of residents beyond the Exclusion Zone. This part of Montserrat is dangerous and is also illegal to enter. The boundary for the Exclusion Zone begins from just below Lime Kiln Bay on the West Coast then southwards to Plymouth and St. Patrick's and eastwards to St. George's Hill and ... more
POPULATION Due to the volcanic activity which has ravaged the island since 1995 there has been a drop in the population from 10,639 (1991 Census) to 4,482 (2001 Census).
MEDICAL FACILITIES The main hospital, (664) 491-2552/7404/2836 is located in St Johns and can handle most routine and surgical emergencies. Accident and Emergency: (664) 491-2802. Doctors in private practice are also available. A dental clinic is available, as are private dentistry services. Arrangements can be made quickly to transfer more serious problems off island by helicopter to Antigua or Guadeloupe.
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