Originally Posted by
jeremyBA
St Lucia has one of the highest murder rates in the world.
Indeed, it’s quite bad. However taken in context, very few tourists are victims, they are virtually all gang related/ drug related killings.
It’s the same in S Africa, Mexico and Brazil which I’ve been to recently. As a tourist you are extremely unlikely to have any issues whatsoever.
It’s the OPs holiday. Be a little positive for them!