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Grenada Grenada is situated in the Windward chain of islands, threaded by the Caribbean Sea, connecting North and South America. The Caribbean Sea laps gently on the western shores of these islands, while the Altantic casts magnificent swells onto the eastern coastline. Known as "The Spice of the Caribbean," visitors will be enticed by the sweet scents of nutmeg, cinnamon, ginger and vanilla wafting on the balmy breeze. In fact, there are more spices in Grenada per square mile than anywhere else on the planet. Nutmeg is the most abundant spice, and Grenada produces about a third of the world’s supply. Grenada is truly a place of haunting beauty, magnificent beaches, translucent waters and ideal year round weather.
While visitors may find it difficult to tear themselves away from the spectacular beaches and pristine waters, the island's tropical landscape also offers an array of fun and exciting inland activities and adventures. With its lush and mountainous interior, Grenada, "The Spice of the Caribbean", is being steadily discovered by nature lovers of all types including hikers, mountain bikers, birdwatchers and waterfall buffs. Recreational sports enthusiasts will find the island offers an abundance of activities and facilities to keep them entertained. And for those looking to experience the true essence and character of Grenada, sightseeing and historical sites abound as well as unique shops and outstanding cuisine.
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Approximately 9 hours 40 minutes |
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| Currency: |
East Carribean Dollar |
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| Capital: |
Saint George's |
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| Activities: |
Enjoy a hike or bike ride, explore the six parishes on the island or take a trip to Petite Martinique or Carriacou. |
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