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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Travel
Josie Clarke

The tiny twin-island nation that’s become a celebrity holiday hotspot

St Kitts Tourism Authority/PA

The clanging old army truck judders up the narrow dirt track as we all cling on for dear life. Banana tree branches with leaves the size of umbrellas swish past, and the azure-edged sands of St Kitts fall away below.

Our guide, Kerryn “Tiem” Williams, pops up from a hole in the roof of the cab and shouts “sorry to drag you away from the beach, but I think you’re gonna like it”. A huge grin appears across his face.

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