Posted on August 15, 2009 by calabashhotel
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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Posted on July 13, 2009 by calabashhotel
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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Posted on July 3, 2009 by calabashhotel
On the 15th June Calabash was the happy host of the wedding of Margaret and John Bithell. We do of course have a bit of a specialism in helping to organise a lot of guests’ dream weddings every year and this one was really special because of Margaret and John’s story. It’s best told by [...]
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Posted on June 4, 2009 by calabashhotel
These are tough old times we find ourselves in and therefore we have to be canny about how we tell the world about ourselves. Fortunately we have a wonderful product to shout about and to help us do that we employ the services of four lovely ladies (or tarts as one of the owners of [...]
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