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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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Yesterday Grenada was featured in the last part of a 3 part documentary series presented by Sir Trevor McDonald entitled ‘The Secret Caribbean” on ITV in the UK. We’re not sure of licensing restrictions worldwide but at least in the UK you can still see all three programmes on the ITV Player at their website. [...]
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A few days ago we wrote a little piece about The Grenada Chocolate Co, and we’ve seen a couple of others blogging about it since. Now of course we know it’s just a coincidence, a happy one, and today’s Google alert bought us news of a stockist in London UK who also do online sales. [...]
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It’s a bit of a mission of ours to tell you things you might not have known about Grenada, and not many people know that Grenada produces some very fine chocolate. The Grenada Chocolate Co is a cottage industry which is very much in tune with the times in that the product is organic and [...]
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Our Spa Manager, Sally Dawson, is a mine of information on general well being. From time to time we’ll share some of her health snippets. Benefits of bananas Bananas are an excellent source of Vitamin C and Vitamin B6, dietary fibre, manganese and potassium. Potassium is necessary for maintaining normal blood pressure and heart function. [...]
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