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The Caribbean is too hot a destination for anything involving a show-kitchen, surely? Not so. Mount Cinnamon – a five-star resort in Grenada – has a Culinary Adventure Week slated for Sept 21-28.
Grenada: Spice Of The Caribbean
Tourists and cruise ships are flocking like shorebirds to the tri-island destination, a record-breaking 13 percent increase in 2018 over the previous year. The draws are numerous: Velvety soft beaches, frothy waterfalls, verdant rainforest, tantalizing history, and a location south of the hurricane belt. And rum.
The 20 Best Beaches in the World
You’ll find no shortage of beautiful beaches in Grenada, but tranquil, sheltered Grand Anse is one of the best. Two miles of milky-white sand on the western, leeward side of the island, it’s a short water-taxi ride from the capital of St George’s, and is overlooked by some of Grenada’s finest hotels. You won’t want for anything here, whether it’s goblet-sized G&Ts, market stalls or seahorses that swoosh around snorkellers.
The Spice Island of the Caribbean Welcomes Chef Bassi to Lead the Culinary Team at the Award-Winning Resort in St. Georges ST. GEORGE’S, GRENADA, June 2019 – Mount Cinnamon Resort & Beach Club, a boutique resort tucked in the hillside overlooking Grand Anse Beach in Grenada, is pleased to announce the appointment of Cristian Bassi…
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Mt Cinnamon sponsors school Learn to Swim Week again!
Last year, after a major sponsor pulled out at the last moment, Mt Cinnamon saved the week with a $10,000 donation. And because of its success last year in teaching almost 700 children to swim, they have contributed once again. When asked for assistance, Peter de Savary said, “I am delighted to again be able to help Deb and her wonderful team of volunteers with this very worthwhile camp.”
The Ultimate Vacation Guide to Grenada
If you want a true taste of Caribbean culture, Grenada is a great choice. The island happily accommodates visitors, but is not defined by tourism. You’ll find all of the beaches you want and then some, and a nice selection of low-rise and high-end resorts, including all-inclusives.
The best places to travel to this June
We need only two words to get you over any trepidation you might have about visiting the Caribbean in the summer: Chocolate Fest. The region’s spiciest island gears up for its annual Chocolate Fest from May 31 to June 7, where you can do everything from making organic chocolate beauty products to taking a chocolate-tasting yoga and meditation class.
If you’re after a week or two on a laid-back tropical island, Grenada may well be just the place you’re looking for. For starters, it has a number of gorgeous, soft-sand beaches. Added to which it’s incredibly scenic, with a mountainous and lush interior, and in hilly St George’s you’ll find one of the region’s most attractive capitals.
Best Spring Break Destinations to Avoid College Crowds
The Spice Island of the Caribbean, Grenada is overlooked by many Caribbean travelers, which means you won’t have crowds to deals with, but get to take advantage of great adventure activities and fabulous beaches. Activities include snorkeling, kayaking, boat excursions, game fishing, river tubing, and spice plantation tours, and of course lots of sunning and swimming.
48 hours in… Grenada, an insider guide to the sun-soaked Spice Isle
If you’re after a week or two on a laid-back tropical island, Grenada may well be just the place you’re looking for. For starters, it has a number of gorgeous, soft-sand beaches. Added to which it’s incredibly scenic, with a mountainous and lush interior, and in hilly St George’s you’ll find one of the region’s most attractive capitals.
10 Overlooked Caribbean Islands for Winter Escapes
You may have heard Grenada referred to as the Spice Island, and you may be aware it’s in the West Indies. But beyond that? It is just as well that most people draw a blank. Because it would be a shame for hordes of tourists to descend upon Grenada’s almost too-pretty-to-be-real white-sand beaches and pristine blue waters.
What’s New in Grenada for 2019
When clients come to you to plan their Caribbean vacation, make sure Grenada is on your radar. Travel Agent is just back from a trip to the Spice Isle and we say it’s an absolute must-visit. Like plenty of other Caribbean islands, it has fantastic beaches for lounging and clear-blue waters for swimming, snorkeling and diving, but Grenada also has a plethora of other activities, whether your clients are seeking out history or active excursions.
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Escape the Cold to These Stunning Caribbean Resorts
The lush and mountainous “Spice Island” of Grenada is the perfect winter escape, and anyone would love a stay at the Mount Cinnamon Resort. This tiny boutique hotel features rooms big enough for families (some with private kitchens), a beautiful pool and a beach club with the best views on the island.
BOAT INTERNATIONAL DEC. 2018
Spice Up Your Life
The streets of Grenada are paved in red, green and gold. Every Independence Day, villages compete to be named the most patriotic, daubing walls and pavements in the national stripe, and the resulting colour explosion remains all year round.
TRAVELAGE WEST
Voluntourism Opportunities in the Caribbean
The term “voluntourism” — a type of travel that combines vacationing with volunteering and participating in philanthropic activities — has spread to every corner of the globe.
TRAVEL PULSE
Family-Friendly Caribbean Resorts that Will Blow Your Mind
Grenada, also known as the “Spice Island” of the Caribbean, is mountainous, lush, and surrounded by beautiful beaches. Mount Cinnamon Resort offers the best spot on Grand Anse Beach, huge suites with multiple bedrooms, delicious gourmet food, and its own beach club.
NEW YORK LIFESTYLES
Grenada: Spice, Beauty and Great Vibes
No high-rise hotels are towering above the palms trees here.
HOUSE OF COCO
6 Beachfront Properties to Experience in Grenada
Mount Cinnamon named a favorite beachfront resort
on the island of Grenada.
NOW GRENADA
Pure Grenada wins Expedia Caribbean Destination of the Year 2017 award
The tri-island destination has been recognised for its outstanding performance and partnership with the global industry company.
USA TODAY – 10 BEST
Best Caribbean resort? Readers vote Mount Cinnamon Resort!
Powder soft sands, crystal clear waters, sumptuous accommodations and exquisite service characterize these top tropical escapes in the Caribbean, chosen by a panel of Caribbean travel experts as the best in the region.
THE TELEGRAPH
Investors go hot for Grenada
How nice to meet a developer who calls a spade a spade. “When is it going to be finished?” I ask Mark Scott, head of sales at De Savary, the company behind Port Louis Marina (portlouisgrenada.com), a spectacular development in St George’s, the capital of Grenada and one of the unsung jewels of the Caribbean. He closes his eyes and does his sums. “About seven years after the end of the recession.”
LUXURY TRAVEL ADVISOR
The Top Caribbean Resorts for Families
We profile three Caribbean resorts in prime locations for those looking to enjoy a luxurious family retreat both on and off property. From the Cayman Islands to St. Lucia to Grenada, we highlight the trendiest amenities at these family-friendly Caribbean hotels.
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Mount Cinnamon
The seasonal menu at Savvy’s pairs local Caribbean flavors with West Indian influences, and includes fresh vegetables from their gardens. The elegant atmosphere and stunning view of Grand Anse Beach make for a relaxing meal, be it a Caribbean Breakfast Special or linguini featuring the catch of the day.
CARIBBEAN JOURNAL
New Suites Debut at Grenada’s Mount Cinnamon
One of Grenada’s most charming resorts just got even better. Grenada’s Mount Cinnamon Resort and Beach Club has debuted a collection of eight new “Cinnamon Suites” at its Grand Anse Beach property.
US NEWS & WORLD REPORT
8 Under-the-Radar Islands for a Romantic Weekend Getaway
Wishing you could whisk your better half away for a weekend? Maybe you need a break from your everyday routine. Or perhaps you’ve been yearning for a digital detox so you can unwind, recharge and reconnect. While you could travel anywhere, an underrated destination that’s located close to home could be the key to rekindling your romance. If you’re angling for an escape that’s convenient and stress-free, pack your bags for these eight under-the-radar romantic islands.
TRAVEL FOR SENSES
Resort in Grenada Welcomes Summer with New Luxury Suites
Grenada’s Mount Cinnamon Resort & Beach Club announces the debut of eight new luxury Cinnamon Suites that debuted on July. Set above Grand Anse Beach, the resort’s new building and chic spacious accommodations grant guests expansive views across the cerulean blue bay to the capital of St. George’s.
ORBITZ
Why Grenada should be at the top of your Caribbean wish list
Grenada may not top your list of must-see Caribbean islands, but it should. Less than an hour’s flight from Barbados to the northeast, this tiny and largely unspoiled “spice island” of about 100,000 people takes pride in the fact that they are unique from other places in the West Indies.
THE SUBURBAN
Grenada an increasingly popular getaway
In the southeastern Caribbean north of Trinidad, Grenada — and the smaller sister isles of Carriacou and Petite Martinique — is an increasingly popular getaway for Canadians looking for a respite from the winter winds. Gorgeous and green, the nation is affectionately dubbed the ‘Spice Island’ for the wonderfully fragrant nutmeg, cinnamon and cloves that grow in the fertile volcanic soil.
