| Grenada Guide | CARRIACOU |
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Carriacou is the most southerly of the Grenadines, situated 20 miles north of Grenada, latitude 12,5 degrees. It has an area of 13 square miles and is the largest of the ... |
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| Grenada Guide | GRAND ETANG NATIONAL PARK |
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In Grenadas central highlands, this park is centered on the Grand Etang Lake, a crater lake that's also the starting point for several walking trails into the lush surrou... |
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| Grenada Guide | GRENADA |
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Just south of St. Andrews, Grenada's main claim to fame is the American intervention in the early 1980s. Those days of turmoil are far behind us now and we can start to a... |
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| Grenada Guide | ST. GEORGES |
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The capital of Grenada is an attractive place and it is well worth your while to drag yourself away from the beach for a couple of days.
Fort George is the main attract... |
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WITH ITS WARM WEATHER, THERE REALLY IS NOT A BAD TIME TO VISIT GRENADA |
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Temperatures average 29°C (84°F). The rainy season is June to November. Even in the driest months it rains a fair amount, though not every day.... |
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GRENADA'S BIGGEST FESTIVAL IS CARNIVAL, HELD DURING THE SECOND WEEKEND OF AUGUST |
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It includes calypso and steel band competitions, all sorts of costumed revelry, a pageant and a grand finale 'jump-up' on the following Tuesday. Many ... |
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| ENJOY THE BEAUTY OF GRENADA |
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Grand Etang Nature Reserve is located in St. Andrew and is famous for its Craterlake.... |
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| LESOURCE GRENADA SAILING FESTIVAL: A POSITIVE AFTER THE STORM |
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After the devastating hit of Hurricane Ivan on Grenada, two good pieces of news are coming from the LaSource Grenada Sailing Festival. Firstly, it has... |
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About Grenada
Just south of St. Andrews, Grenada's main claim to fame is the American intervention in the early 1980s. Those days of turmoil are far behind us now and we can start to appreciate the island for what it is: one of the greatest holiday spots on the planet.
Apart from all your lazy days bumming on the beach and or snorkeling, a visit to the island should include a tour to the Grand turk and the crater lake, the rum distillery, Caribs leap, Sioux Falls and a spice factory. It is possible to see of all of the above in just one day starting from St. Georges, but you might as well take your time; that's what the locals do too.
Excursions to Carriacou and Krk island are worth the extra effort. Petit martinique o...
