Grenada
Enter one of the most beautiful places in the Caribbean when you step on the shores of Grenada. You will find it hard to return home once you see the pristine beaches and captivating shoreline of this incredible tropical island. In addition to its unparalleled beauty, you will also find an array of fun and excitement both in the water and on the mainland. Choose Grenada for your next Caribbean vacation and see where it takes you.
No matter what activities you want to do outside, Grenada can accommodate. There is a lush, forest-filled, mountainous landscape on the islands' mainland that makes a range of activities for nature lovers possible. You can hike, go mountain biking, witness incredible scenery and see new animal and plant species. Come to see the waterfalls. Stay to enjoy the luscious surroundings.
Grenada is known as the Spice of the Caribbean and for good reason. When you walk around in Grenada, you will smell an array of scents, including cinnamon, ginger, vanilla and nutmeg. There are more spices per square mile in Grenada than anywhere else in the world!
Atmosphere
The capital of Grenada is a place called St. George's. Once you visit here, you will have the image of this amazing capital burned into your memory forever with its picturesque red-tiled roofs and rainbow-colored warehouses on the docks. You can find exquisite French and British Colonial architecture around every corner.
What about the food? Whenever you visit the Caribbean, you can have some of the freshest seafood possible, but Grenada offers a special flavor. Enjoy international cuisine, including West Indian fare, as well as creative local favorites like callaloo soup. No matter whether you are in the mood for something light and fresh from the sea or meats prepared with a West Indian flavor, you can find something that you will love when you visit local restaurants in Grenada.
The island of Grenada is actually three islands Grenada, Petite Martinique and Carriacou. Of course, Grenada is the largest of these three, which is why the area is referred to as Grenada. The landscape of Grenada is also one of the most extraordinary in all of the Caribbean. You can find craters, volcanoes, mountains, forests, mangroves and more. And not far off its coast, you will find exhilarating coral reefs filled with tropical, brightly-colored fish.
History And Culture
Where is Grenada located? Grenada and its sister islands are located only 100 miles off the coast of Venezuela in the Windward Islands. Nearby, you can find St. Vincent, the Grenadines and Trinidad and Tobago. Although Grenada's citizens are of African, East-Indian and European descent, the citizens will speak English.
The beaches of Grenada are one incredible reason to visit this island. There are a number of white and black sand beaches, depending on what you are in the mood for and what region of the island you are in. There are a number of secluded and private beaches that seem to have never been discovered before you enter its wondrous coastline. There are, of course, well-known Grenada beaches that have more public features, especially at the two-mile long stretch called the Grand Anse. And you don't have to worry about over-commercialization. Grenada has special rules that ensure no building can be higher than the height of the palm trees.
The year of 1492 was an exciting time. Christopher Columbus discovered the North American continent and the island of Grenada was one of its many peripheral discoveries. One of the best features of Grenada is its fertile soil, which was promptly used for sugar cane. From there, spices were introduced to the land as a novelty item, but they quickly took off. Today, rum is still made the old-fashioned way with tours that explain the process from start to finish, including a taste of the good stuff at the end. The spices coming from Grenada are now one of their biggest exports. The spices include allspice, clove, cinnamon, ginger, bay leaves, local saffron, nutmeg and sapote. You can come to visit these wondrous spice estates to leave everything there is to know about growing and enjoying these special spices. In addition to the spice estates, you can find many refurbished great homes that have been converted into beautiful restaurants for your enjoyment.
Waterfalls are one of the biggest attractions to nature lovers at Grenada. You can find incredible waterfalls, such as the Concord Falls and the Marquis Falls, which are the highest falls on the island. Spend your days walking and hiking around the island to catch all of these beautiful scenes.
No matter whether you are planning a romantic getaway or an adventurous , you can find an array of activities that will keep you happy and entertained all afternoon. You can go deep sea fishing, as well as boating and sailing adventures throughout the sunny days.
Find a lovely villa or nearby apartments that will give you immediate access to smooth beach cycling paths or scuba diving boats to take you out to see everything under that gorgeous blue water. Enjoy walking along the coastline of these beaches or rent boats for boating and sailing all day long. You can explore everything this incredible island has to offer. Reserve a villa or apartments for your family and friends to be near all of the action or escape to your own private paradise. When you want the ideal Caribbean vacation that is different and unique in its beauty, you want to stay in Grenada.
Find a holiday property that will provide the perfect beach and mountain escape for your vacation. Find apartments or a villa to relax in after a long day of swimming and scuba diving or hiking the mountainous terrain of the island. Go deep sea fishing for fish local to the area and enjoy a satisfying dinner of local cuisine that features only the best in fresh seafood with a West Indian flare. When you book your vacation here, you are able to have all of these luxuries and more.
