Kings Well Resort
Travel Blogs from St. Eustatius
St. Kitts Music Festival
... s a concert, so people were singing along, and she shushed the crowd, saying “it's my turn now.” Later, she asked the crowd to sing something that they really weren't into and was berating them (and not in a joking way) to try to get us to sing.
Also, her voice has really declined to the point where she really shouldn't be doing concerts, or at least needs to be very selective about what she tries to ...
Green Valley Festival
... the band, just like there was on May Day/Labour Day. The band blasts music all morning as they are dragged around town in a big square. (This band knew about 5 songs and kept playing them over and over.) Everybody comes out into the street and jams. For a block ahead and behind of the band float, the streets are crammed with people dancing. It's a little difficult to move, so the whole procession moves at a ...
The start of a holiday weekend
... it was a whole bunch of things mixed up, wrapped in an almond leaf, and steamed. I'm not totally sure what was in there, but it was good, whatever it was. It was also pretty filling.
On the menu, I noticed monkey. Yes, they eat the monkeys here, just like people in the states eat deer. I didn't get that.
Later, I got boiled peanuts (had the same texture as kidney beans, but the ones I got were so salty I couldn't really taste a lot of the flavor), ...
Another week in paradise
... they're a "dining" restaurant. Okaaay. Maybe the exception was because they were empty, I was sitting outside on a wet night (although no rain was falling at this time), or maybe they always make that exception but they have to say that. I don't know, but I do know that next time my internet is down and I'm hungry, I'll just go to Rituals Coffee or someplace else.
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In the water
I started my day by going to the “water aerobics” class at my gym (Sugar Bay). It wasn't really aerobics- my heart rate never really got up there, but it was good muscle work and it was fun. The instructor did a good job of using the water as resistance (for increased muscle work) and using it as a flotation aid (for jumping-type moves that are difficult on ...
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Amenities
- Restaurant
- Swimming pool
- Free High-Speed Internet
- Pets allowed