There are many ways to avoid the crowds in the Caribbean. Try local restaurants, head away from the beaches, and consider alternatives to well-known spots.
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Many visitors who don t look beyond the big all-inclusive resorts miss out on the rich variety that St Lucia offers, says Jennifer Cox, who toured the isle s locally-owned hotels.