Spring on Bequia
Bequia, Grenadines/St Vincent
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A Traveler's Guide to Bequia
Originally Appearing in Go Nomad (www.gonomad.com) Why Go Somewhere out there exists the real Caribbean- A hidden land pleasantly lacking foreign owned all-inclusive resorts that gate guests in and keep the island out. On this island expats, sailors, guests and locals merge into a unique blend of camaraderie shared over cold beers while serenaded …
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Day 91: Beck-WEE
The following morning we continued on to the Grenadines making landfall at the island of Bequia. A few miles out we saw a dinghy approaching and we all got ready to fend off some more heckling boat boys. We were all surprised and impressed when he idled his motor about 20 yards off to starboard stood up (mind you the seas were at least 4 or 5 feet) and began to take ...
Dutties, Home Stay life
... lot of kids who can not read at all or are at like the first grade level. There is a trend in this community and country for the boys to be lazy and just not care about education. They are agressive towards others. Marijuana is smoked openly where I am living even though it is illegal. The government turns its back because there are a lot of people making a living on the growing of marijuana. The country is the largest supplier in the Eastern Caribbean ...
I'm saaaailing!
... to the thumping tunes coming from Tony's right ashore from where we had anchored. At about 1:30am Norman started yelling "get off my boat!"... "there's a guy on the boat!". A little background... St. Vincent isn't one of the more well off islands. Anyway, a guy ("a cheeky *******" as Norman put it) climbed up on the skiff and then onto our boat when Norman heard him. The guy jumped back into the water & swam off. As a result, Norman had Jason & ...
Paradise- finally
... whipped up the most amazing beef Rotis. The Curry seasoning was to die for and Brooke was such a nice hostess. We knew instantly that Brooke's would be a regular stop for us this week. Ironically, we grabbed a local newspaper and found a prominent article about Kim, the marine biologist that we met at Bay Hills Tower (Bailey's place) in St. Vincent. Kim is working with the local island governments to help map the waters of the ...


