ST. KITTS AND NEVIS: JUST THE FACTS

Getting around: Rental cars are available on both islands, but be advised that driving is on the left side of the road. A visitors license is available from the Police Traffic Department for $30 EC.

Excellent taxi and mini-bus service is available on St. Kitts and Nevis.

Many couples take a day trip to the other island aboard the passenger ferry The Caribe Queen. The 45-minute crossing costs about $8 US round trip. Air St. Kitts Nevis (869-465-8571 on St. Kitts; 869-469-9241 on Nevis) whisks visitors from island to island in less than 10 minutes.

Entry Requirements: Passports are required for citizens of the U.K and for all other visitors except those from the US and Canada who may present a voter's registration card, naturalization papers, or a certified birth certificate (not a copy) instead. All visitors must possess a valid return ticket.

For More Information: For a free tourist guide to St. Kitts and Nevis, call the Tourist Office at 800-582-6208, 212- 535-1234, fax 212- 734-6511or write 414 East 75th St., New York, NY 10021. In Canada the Tourist Office is located at 365 Bay Street, Suite 806, Toronto, Ontario M5H 2V1, 416-368-6707, fax 416-368-3934 and in the U.K. at 10 Kensington Court, London W8 5DL 011-44-71-376-0881, fax 011-44-71-937-6742.