In fact, Christopher Columbus was so impressed he christened it after himself, although the British shortened the name when they took control. Great Britain still has a complimentary stronghold here.
Cricket is a national passion and driving is on the left.
Brimstone Hill Fortress, with its panoramic view, is the Caribbean's most impressive fortress. Besides the quaint downtown area, picturesque fishing villages, and stunning scenery, the island boasts a rich history of pirates, legends and folklore.