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Grenada is creating a film commission in hopes of luring movie and television business to the lush, scenic country at the southern tip of the Windward Islands. Junior Culture Minister Arley Gill says film crews would pump money into the agricultural island’s economy through spending on restaurants, hotels and supplies. Gill told reporters launching the [...]
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Grenada Hotel and Tourism Association announce development plans for a Travel Destination Portal Website to benefit GHTA member organisations and Grenadian tourism in general. The new website will enable visitors to book and pay for their entire trip itinerary to Grenada, Carriacou or Petit Martinique, to include flights, accommodation, vehicle hire, restaurants, activities, excursions, events [...]
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After months of build up Grenada’s Carnival is nearly over for another year! It should have finished on Tuesday the 11th of August with the glorious Pretty Mass Parade through town, but unfortunately a rainstorm meant that the Carnival Committee was forced to postpone the event until today (Sat 15th Aug). But even the torrential [...]
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Tranmere Rovers have moved within sight of signing Kitson Bain to play in the English League One after the club received a governing body endorsment for the player. Rovers will now apply for Bain to be granted a Leave to Remain from UK Work Permits. It seems as if the Tranmere manager, John Barnes, has [...]
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I saw this post today over at Hotel Marketing Strategies blog. In summary the post advocates the use of PPC advertising for hotels by debunking several ‘popular myths’. Here are those ‘myths’ (you’ll have to read the full post for the explanations): Myth: High natural search positions make PPC ads redundant Myth: Set it and [...]
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Sally Dawson is our Spa Director and resident well-being expert. What is blood pressure? Blood pressure is the force of the blood against artery walls which carry blood through the body. Blood pressure is measured using two numbers. The first number is your systolic pressure. This is the large number. It measures the force of [...]
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Its one of our favourite times of the year! The whole island comes together to celebrate our culture and history with an amazing amount of enthusiasm and abundance of colour which is almost infectious! Grenada’s Carnival is one of the biggest events on the island and is widely renowned as one of the best carnivals [...]
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Many of our readers will know that Grenada’s other name is “The Spice Isle”. Here you’ll find cinnamon, clove, ginger, allspice, bay leaf, turmeric, saffron and of course the national symbol of Grenada, the nutmeg. It is impossible to go to Grenada and avoid the nutmeg. It is sprinkled on your rum punch, mixed in [...]
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