Posted on October 30, 2009 by calabashhotel
Here in Grenada, as with the rest of the world, Swine Flu is a hot topic. Everyone is worried about it, but never fear…Sally has come up with some excellent tips on how avoid the dreaded H1N1 virus. The only mode of entry of this nasty virus H1N1 is by the nose and mouth/throat. There [...]
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Posted on October 22, 2009 by calabashhotel
Each year we close for a couple months to refurbish, build, re-build and generally spruce the property up. This year as well as extensive plumbing work we have refurbished our piano lounge and bar area which both look fabulous. Below are some images of the new look. We hope you like it as much as [...]
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Posted on October 20, 2009 by calabashhotel
Some recommendations which you can do now: Substitute fish for meat as often as possible. Fish contains oils that may prevent a heart attack Use fish oils and olive oils in salads and cooking. Research has shown that these oils lower cholesterol Substitute vegetables for meat and dairy products Increase your intake of food high [...]
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Posted on October 14, 2009 by calabashhotel
Never say never. We’ve looked at the market, we’ve listened to our guests and have come up with another great offer for the Winter season. From Christmas time until next March our guests will be able to take advantage of our new lunch and drinks package, this gives each guest daily lunch (breakfast is already [...]
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Posted on October 9, 2009 by calabashhotel
You can’t get closer to paradise than Grenada. We are blessed with perfect white sandy beaches, a lush tropical rainforest and a beautiful climate which creates the perfect holiday destination to suit any taste. But it is thanks to Grenada’s pristine, calm waters which are home to an array of wrecks, amazing coral reefs and marine life that has earned [...]
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Posted on October 7, 2009 by calabashhotel
Readers, just a quick one to let you all know that the hotel re-opened today for the Winter season. We’re sure you’ve been working very hard and will therefore definitely deserve a relaxing break in paradise as the days grow shorter and the mercury falls ever lower. With that in mind we have three specials [...]
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Posted on October 1, 2009 by calabashhotel
With less than a week till we reopen we thought we’d share our brand new menu with you. The “Rhodes Restaurant” is well known for being the best restaurant in Grenada and after 6 years, we felt it was time to try something new. The new menu is inspired by Gary’s recent television programme ”Rhodes around the Caribbean” which aired [...]
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Posted on October 1, 2009 by calabashhotel
News just in… BA have announced that they are increasing their direct access to the island of Grenada for the first time to two flights per week year round from London Gatwick Airport to Maurice Bishop International Airport. Details are scarce at the moment but we will report the full story as more details become [...]
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