Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

The Explosive History and Unique Ecology of La Soufrière Volcano

La Soufrière is an active stratovolcano on the island of Saint Vincent, the largest within the Saint Vincent and the Grenadines archipelago in the southeastern Caribbean Sea. Situated within the geologically active Lesser Antilles volcanic arc, La Soufrière is the highest point on the island and the highest in the nation. The volcano is known for its long and dynamic eruptive history, with 23 recorded eruptions in the past 4,000 years.

The Tobago Cays: Guardians of Biodiversity

The Tobago Cays are a captivating archipelago located in the southern Grenadines of the Lesser Antilles. Comprising five small, uninhabited islands - Petit Rameau, Petit Bateau, Baradal, Petit Tabac, and Jamesby - these cays are renowned for their stunning natural beauty and popular tourist destinations. Their surrounding waters are the centerpiece of the Tobago Cays Marine Park, home to many threatened and endangered terrestrial and marine species.