With Spring finally arriving, also comes a mad dash to get yourself fit and healthy for summer. For some this includes groans of picturing themselves in last year’s summer outfits that have come that little bit too tight. For others it may mean dreading hay fever season and yet others just having the energy to… Continue reading The Caribbean’s answer to self-care – sea moss
A night out at Silversands
RatingOverall: ♥♥♥♥♥ out of 5Service: ♥♥♥♥♥ out of 5Food variety: ♥♥♥♥ out of 5Food quality: ♥♥♥♥ out of 5Drinks: ♥♥♥♥♥ out of 5Promotional offers: ♥♥♥ of 5LocationSilversands Boutique Luxury Resort is one of Grenada's latest addition to its hotels. This 5* hotel is located on Grand Anse beach, St George's with direct access to the… Continue reading A night out at Silversands
Getting back to travelling abroad…
Aloha my fellow travel adventurers - I know it's been a while since my last post but Covid has been a bit of a bummer - it's just not travel friendly. Anyway two years later and finally taking to the skies to explore one of my favourite places in the world - the lush and… Continue reading Getting back to travelling abroad…
Introducing the Grenada Chocolate Festival 2022
So on our visit to Grenada this time round we were excited to soak in the Grenada Chocolate Fest 2022 showcasing its variety of activities and products. Did you know that Grenada officially has five chocolate factories? Having said that there are many locals, like my mum, who dabble in making their own chocolate. In… Continue reading Introducing the Grenada Chocolate Festival 2022
Exploring St Vincent
Mauby – the Caribbean’s secret to a natural detox
From personal experience mauby is like marmite - you either love it or hate it. Over time I've grown to quite like it for more than one reason. The acquired bitter sweet taste of mauby can be refreshing and at the same time has amazing health benefits. With spring just round the corner and planning… Continue reading Mauby – the Caribbean’s secret to a natural detox
10 reasons why Grenada should be on your bucket list this year
Having survived 15 months and one day without travelling abroad anywhere (I’m clearly not counting!) - cabin fever does not even begin to describe how I am feeling right now. How about you? All in the name of safety though I keep telling myself... As international travel is slowly easing up here in the UK… Continue reading 10 reasons why Grenada should be on your bucket list this year
Putting natural skincare on the Caribbean map
I must admit over the years I have been gullible for the next best thing when it comes to natural skincare products. How about you? Be honest - I won’t tell! Having sensitive skin I’ve tried almost everything I could get my hands on with varied results. I confess I’ve fallen for marketing mumbo jumbo… Continue reading Putting natural skincare on the Caribbean map
The “new normal” for Grenada
Since my recent post about the travel protocol to enter Grenada the world hasn't stopped turning. Many countries have entered into their second coronavirus wave. There have been protests, debates, negotiations and agreements. The one thing I think we can all agree on though is that travelling is just not the same anymore. I never… Continue reading The “new normal” for Grenada
Ready to venture back to the Caribbean?
This year cannot be described any better than a rollercoaster ride - one minute you are plunging into complete lockdown and confined to your home - the next minute some restrictions are lifted sparking exileration in the little new freedoms like seeing family or a friend at a distant.
Recovering from lockdown in style – an interview with Calabash
It has been a continuous debate globally whether a cautious or what I would call an 'adventurous' approach to reopening the economy is the right thing to do. On the one hand we are all desperate to get out and get back to some sort of normality - let's be honest who isn't itching to… Continue reading Recovering from lockdown in style – an interview with Calabash
Riding the COVID storm through innovation – a chat with True Blue Bay Boutique Resort
Excitement is in the air! Have you heard? The Maurice Bishop airport in Grenada is due to open soon. I have been reaching out to a number of hotels and tourist attractions to find out how they are getting ready for the opening. Interestingly only a few responded - does this mean the majority aren't… Continue reading Riding the COVID storm through innovation – a chat with True Blue Bay Boutique Resort
Welcoming you back to Grenada – an interview with Le Phare Bleu
With Grenada almost COVID19 free the one question on a lot of our minds is - when can I escape to the sunny Caribbean again? It has been interesting to see how hotels and businesses are preparing to re-introduce visitors to the island. No actual date has been confirmed yet but if you are as… Continue reading Welcoming you back to Grenada – an interview with Le Phare Bleu
Tackling COVID19 the Caribbean way
I'm sure it's an understatement to say that the year 2020 has been an eventful year - a year our generation will not easily forget. Trending #COVID19 and #coronavirus have dominated the year so far with no end in sight as yet. We were in Grenada at the time it became apparent this was going… Continue reading Tackling COVID19 the Caribbean way
Visiting a touch of paradise…
Sitting in my colourful little sunny garden, enjoying the breeze and jamming to the tunes from my new little flying feathery friends, it got me reminiscing about my recent trip to Carriacou - a true touch of paradise. I mean what else can you do in lockdown other than dream of endless space outside, true… Continue reading Visiting a touch of paradise…