St. Eustatius is a small island in the Caribbean, part of the Netherlands Antilles. It is known for its rich history, particularly during the 18th century when it was a significant trading hub. The island features a volcanic landscape and is home to several historical sites, including remnants of colonial architecture. The population of St. Eustatius is around 3,000 residents, primarily speaking English and Dutch. The island's economy relies on tourism, agriculture, and fishing. Its natural beauty, including beaches and hiking trails, attracts visitors looking for a peaceful getaway in a less commercialized environment.