Grenada
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Southern Caribbean Cruises
For years the Southern Caribbean has been the most underrated of the tourist spots in the Caribbean region. There were tourists who were regulars at the eastern or western Caribbean cruises who didn’t even think of detouring to the southern parts. But the ensuing air scare post 9/11 meant that tourists became keen to venture to new places they could reach without flying. Thus, the hitherto unpopular Southern Caribbean Cruises soared in popularit Read More... -
A Brief History Of Nutmeg
Nutmeg has a fascinating history. It seems to have come from Indonesia in the Molucca Islands, yet has been taken by Grenada as the national product. The trees are now grown in many different areas. It first came to Europe from the Banda Islands in 1512 by Portuguese sailors. At the time it was considered to be a cure- all, and was even thought to be able to cure the plague. Unfortunately, that was not true. Nutmeg does have medicinal prope Read More... -
Sailboat Chartering in the Grenadines pt.1
Some people say I have the best job in the world. Sometimes I even think so myself. My job, in addition to teaching sailing, directing the sailing school program at Spinnaker Sailing in Redwood City and brokering charter vacations is to organize and lead group flotilla charters on behalf of Spinnaker Sailing. This has been going on three or four times a year since the late 1980's. Our most recent trip was to The Grenadine Islands in the Read More...
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