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Windward Islands

The Windward Islands are a group of islands in the Caribbean, located southeast of the Lesser Antilles. They include islands like Martinique, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, and Dominica. These islands are part of the Lesser Antilles and are known for their volcanic landscapes, lush rainforests, and vibrant cultures. Historically, they were important for sugar production and colonial trade. Today, they attract tourists with their natural beauty, beaches, and rich history. The islands have diverse communities and play a significant role in the Caribbean’s ecology and economy.