Eastern Caribbean
Lesser Antilles area
Eastern Caribbean refers to the islands and nations in the eastern portion of the Caribbean Sea, including the Lesser Antilles chain stretching from the Virgin Islands south to Trinidad and Tobago.
The term often appears in political and economic contexts: Eastern Caribbean states share a common currency.
The region includes Barbados, Dominica, Grenada, Saint Lucia, and similar small island nations.
- BarbadosCaribbean island country
- Saint LuciaEastern Caribbean island nation
- CarnivalPre-fasting festival season
- jump upPropel oneself vertically
- tourism industryCommercial hospitality sector
beach bars · soca · Grenada · spice island · Dominica · colonial plantations · mangroves · calypso · sugar trade · sea turtles · blue water · coral reefs · tropical rainforests · trade winds · cricket · rum production · volcanic activity · small islands
Eastern CaribbeanGreater Antilles
Major Caribbean island chain
Jamaica · Cuba · Cayman Islands · Cozumel