A little taste of a holiday in Grenada. Enjoy!
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The Calabash nominated for “Grenada’s Leading Resort” Award
Posted on March 16, 2010 by calabashhotel
We all knew it but here’s proof! The Calabash has been nominated in the category of “Grenada’s Leading Resort” by the World Travel Awards which will take place in Orlando in September. The nominations are based on last year’s voting and recommendations made by travel, tourism & hospitality industry professionals. Added to this Grenada has been nominated [...]
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News from the “Rhodes Restaurant” kitchen
Posted on February 19, 2010 by calabashhotel
Here at the Calabash we hardly ever have to say goodbye to members of staff, but when we do its always on good terms. At the end of the week Kevin Derbyshire our head chef will be leaving to go back to England. Although we are very sad to see Kevin go we are also very excited [...]
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Delta Airlines JFK to Grenada Service Starts in July 2010
Posted on February 9, 2010 by calabashhotel
It’s a busy week in news of flights to Grenada. Unfortunately we lose the Air Jamaica service as of next month but the good news is that Delta has now put a date on the commencement of its service from JFK, see the full press release below for details. The world’s largest airline will begin [...]
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Air Jamaica Terminates JFK to Grenada Service
Posted on February 7, 2010 by calabashhotel
Air Jamaica has announced a significant realignment in its network – including the suspension of service on several routes – driven by the departure of three aircraft from its fleet. By April, Air Jamaica will operate six aircraft; one A319, four A320’s and one A321. “This fleet reduction has become necessary as we seek to [...]
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Congratulations to Jason Roberts OBE
Posted on January 1, 2010 by calabashhotel
Grenada and Blackburn Rovers striker, Jason Roberts, has today been awarded an MBE in The New Years Honours List. The 31 year old Blackburn Rovers striker was given the award for his charitable work through his Jason Roberts Foundation which gives young people in the UK and Caribbean the means to play and get involved [...]
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Fears Grow for Missing Grenadian Man in Small Plane Disappearance
Posted on December 27, 2009 by calabashhotel
There’s still no word about a Miami Beach man and his cousin from Grenada, who were aboard Piper Turbo Aztek that disappeared near the Bahamas Thursday after taking off from Fort Lauderdale. The aircraft owner, a commercial airline pilot living in Miami Beach, was flying his small plane to Grenada. His cousin, Bancroft O. Nyack, [...]
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Grenada Chocolate Mousse Recipe
Posted on December 3, 2009 by calabashhotel
We all love Grenada chocolate and what could be better than a Grenada Chocolate Mousse? One our guests has very kindly shared her recipe for a delicious Grenada Chocolate Mousse so we can all enjoy it! This is our version of a chocolate mousse recipe found in my 1997 edition of Joy of Cooking. The [...]
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River Antoine Rum – Aviation Fuel
Posted on November 13, 2009 by calabashhotel
You’ll find a few varieties of local rum lurking in the bar backs of all the watering holes on the island. None is more potent however than Rivers – the local firewater, quite literally. When Grenada first entered my world some 20 odd years ago my Dad (now Calabash hotel owner) was working at the [...]
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