REAL ESTATE FOR SALE ST KITTS is growing in popularity with more and more people coming to invest on the island. The island is a tropical paradise which benefits from beautiful weather most of the year round, so its not surprising that people are looking to invest and spend time on the islands. Sugar cane grows best in tropical climates and for centuries was one of the most important crops in the world. When the Europeans arrived on the island of St Kitts they immediately saw the potential to grow sugar cane on the island and become wealthy from it. After colonization, forests were destroyed and replaced with sugar plantations so that they could produce molasses, rum and raw sugar. St Kitts is the oldest and wealthiest english colony in the Caribbean and they once boasted 68 profitable plantations on the island which is just 68 acres. In the 19th Century the abolition of slavery came about which meant a massive downturn of the Caribbean sugarcane market prices and eventually Caribbean plantations began to disappear. St Kitts is one of the only Caribbean Islands still growing sugar cane, although all of the sugar fields are now state operated with one government run facility processing the whole crop. In recent years St Kitts has become better known for its sugary sand than which stretches for miles than for its sugar cane. Although St Kitts remains much quieter than other Caribbean islands and less crowded it is still able to rival its Caribbean neighbours with the diverse activities on offer there. The remains of the formerly vibrant sugar industry now adds a unique historical aspect to the island of St Kitts tourism options. There are tours of the plantations on offer and also tours of the processing facilities. There are also a number of other historical sites on the island, from petroglyphs to plantations homes and the Brimstone Fortress. The island truly has more to offer than most people realise, it is not only historical sites on offer. Basseterre is the islands harbour capital and it is a charming place to visit, it retains the signs of colonization and sugar production. The government has commited itself to preservation of the islands history so this gives tourists a glimpse into the centuries past. State law says that no new buildings are to be taller than the palm trees and although the capital has retained this historic feel it is also coupled and complimented by that Caribbean luxurious feel with all the restaurants and bars which are on offer there. Real Estate St Kitts is a good option as although there is lots to see and do on the island of St Kitts the island has not yet been discovered by the masses. When on the island you can be sure that you will not spend your time waiting in lines or in traffic on busy resort roads, the thing that you will most be doing is staring into the beautiful crystal clear waters and being amazed by the tropical scenery which really is breathtaking. Despite the amazing opportunities available in St. Kitts, the island is yet to be discovered by the masses. When traveling in St. Kitts, you will not spend your time waiting in lines or fighting traffic on ritzy stretches of resorts and shops. You will, however, spend your time gazing at crystal clear water from your spot on the beach. You will enjoy natural beauty like you've never seen before. Yet, you will also find yourself in some of the finest resorts and restaurants in the Caribbean. Nature may be the draw, but none of the Caribbean luxuries are missing. With beautiful resorts and a captivating environment, St. Kitts is able to offer the best of both worlds perhaps better than any other destination so choose REAL ESTATE FOR SALE ST KITTS for your dream home destination.
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