Love2Cruise
01-31-2005, 12:36 PM
St. Eustatius/Statia is owned by the Dutch, and it is called Statia by those who inhabit the island. Unlike the vast majority of the other island located in the Caribbean, St. Eustatius/Statia is not known for it’s fancy beaches and enchanting nightlife. However, St. Eustatius/Statia does enchant in other ways those who have a special enjoyment and love for history and for nature. The island of St. Eustatius/Statia is covered in a number of mountains, and is surrounded by a sea of mystery and beauty, which makes its number one activities diving, and hiking.
Even though it is not known for its tropical beaches, St. Eustatius/Statia does have sandy beaches and dazzling blue water that is inviting and warm. You can relax and cool off in the shade of the tall palm trees or feel the radiant heat of the sun shine down. Take part in the activities that St. Eustatius/Statia has to offer. You can surf, snorkel, dive, sail, windsurf, or participate in a variety of hiking excursions that the island St. Eustatius/Statia presents. You will also not want to miss out on experiencing the pleasure of watching a magnificent Caribbean sunset in St. Eustatius/Statia.
If you enjoy diving, you would love to see the fascinating shipwrecks that are nested in the bottom of the sea surrounding St. Eustatius/Statia. Many of the divers often find various artifacts from the shipwrecks, and are allowed to keep one of the artifacts known as the blue glass trading beads. There are so many exciting things to discover on St. Eustatius/Statia, as it is truly an island that is a must for any one who craves both the beauty of nature and the spirit of adventure.
Even though it is not known for its tropical beaches, St. Eustatius/Statia does have sandy beaches and dazzling blue water that is inviting and warm. You can relax and cool off in the shade of the tall palm trees or feel the radiant heat of the sun shine down. Take part in the activities that St. Eustatius/Statia has to offer. You can surf, snorkel, dive, sail, windsurf, or participate in a variety of hiking excursions that the island St. Eustatius/Statia presents. You will also not want to miss out on experiencing the pleasure of watching a magnificent Caribbean sunset in St. Eustatius/Statia.
If you enjoy diving, you would love to see the fascinating shipwrecks that are nested in the bottom of the sea surrounding St. Eustatius/Statia. Many of the divers often find various artifacts from the shipwrecks, and are allowed to keep one of the artifacts known as the blue glass trading beads. There are so many exciting things to discover on St. Eustatius/Statia, as it is truly an island that is a must for any one who craves both the beauty of nature and the spirit of adventure.