Travel Alert Status
Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions
Time Difference
UTC-4 (1 hour ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
Travel Climate
tropical; little seasonal temperature variation; rainy season (May to November)
Travel Currency
East Caribbean dollar (XCD)
Languages
English, French patois
Ethnic Groups
black 66%, mixed 19%, East Indian 6%, Carib Amerindian 2%, other 7%
National Holiday
Independence Day, 27 October (1979)
Geographic Coordinates
13 15 N, 61 12 W
Location
Caribbean, islands between the Caribbean Sea and North Atlantic Ocean, north of Trinidad and Tobago
Airports
5