1 slice of apple pie will cost you $4.45 in Dominica. A slice of coconut cream pie costs $6.75 in St Thomas and the same slice costs $7.45 in St Kitts.
And those are the Pie-rates of the Caribbean.
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Together, St. Kitts and its neighboring island of Nevis comprise the smallest independent country in the Americas. Today, mangoes dominate the harvests instead of sugar. White- sand beaches and 18th-century English style buildings.
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Scenes from the bus and train rides around the island.
John likes his goats!
Once a sugar-producing powerhouse, St Kitts is lush with unspoiled old sugarcane fields.