Coconut Bay Lucia

Went to St. Lucia for Wayne & Rachel Moore's wedding! Stayed at Coconut Bay Resort. Hot and humid, but a beautiful week!

... you from?' They say like you are a long lost friend with a big smile on their face, then it is like, 'Let me sell you this coconut shaped as a bird feeder or better still this piece of wire shaped as St Lucia? What? No you don't want it man? Oh Ok. What ...

... and about the different uses of the plants and herbs.  It was quite interesting.  The cocoa fermentation, drying and coconut processing buildings were also visited. They are all still in use. One worker in the building showed us how ...

... pleasant: fair, steady winds of 15 knots, low seas. St. Vincent also proved to be a lush, volcanic island, covered with coconut palms. Kingston, the capital, is a large port by eastern Caribbean standards) so we avoided it. The passage to Bequia ...

... .) The Reef is for your average surf bum. A roof, a bed and a cold shower, and 30 yards from the beach is all you need!  This place was an absolute Gem surrounded by a not so developed city next to an all inclusive resort called Coconut ...

... not before exploiting their all inclusive hotel-as difficult and nerving as it was (for some more than others, wink wink) it was good fun. Coconut bay has half a dozen pools and water slides, so there's plenty of fun to be had! We made sure to stock up on ...

... , such as yams and casava. I asked for it spicy, which it wasn’t, but still very tasty. The bill, including a couple of coconut rums, came to 45EC. Took a walk around the area south of the harbour which appears to be residential, then back to Petit ...

... . There was a typical Caribbean feel in the town with corrigated iron fences, open drains, rum bars and local kids trying to climb coconut trees. By the time we got back it was starting to rain again. It didn't let up all afternoon so we consoled ...

... west, its an old volcanic island with amazing peaks and prehistoric looking jungle fringed by white sand beaches and coconut palms. Our destination was Rodney Bay right at the north of the island to spend Christmas at the marina with the Aussies, Kiwis, ...

... Coladas at the swim up bar, followed by some reading in the cabana interspersed with swimming in the ocean to cool down and coconut rum.  It has been unseasonably hot here, as the drought continues.  Even we at the Resort have been asked to conserve ...

... find an old friend after 28 years and are able to connect the way we did. We did have a very different breakfast to tell you about.  Bake ( very light deep fried buns)salt fish ,fried plantain and coconut tea.  All Yummy Till next time. ...

... and several types of lizards added to the interest. We had a break for a swim in a river, whilst a fresh coconut was prepared for a quick snack (Lucia is a an expert on all things wild and edible in the forest), overlooked by a Bare-throated Tiger Heron. ...

... (larger versions for himself), many of which were horrendously strong. Despite the rain I managed to persuade him to fetch us a coconut. This was brilliant - he smashed it open with a machete and we got to drink the milk and take the flesh back with ...

... – a drink made from hibiscus flowers that was very sweet and refreshing. Back on Aquiles Serdan is Cesar’s Coconut stand. Cesar served us fresh coconut water followed by the coconut meat chopped and sprinkled with chilli and spices. I was a ...

... cooked for use during the week to make the job of First Mate/Cook a little easier. She got pretty good at making coconut/curry meatballs (some days making over 350!!), as well as marinating pork tenderloins, par-cooking huge mounds of chicken wings, ...

... to party and to sell the beaded jewelry he makes. During the ride we all realized we had met at the bar at the Coconut Grove on Valentine's Day! What a party!!! We saw everyone we had met on the island including Ian from Antigua Rigging who would not ...

... vora's son, i got to the airport at 1pm. As bharti faiba would say (in gujarati ofcors, but I'll say it in english for my coconut friend milu): "either we sit here in the hostel, or we sit at the airport, ain't gonna make a difference." Lol. So... I got ...

... ;    "Yeah, the birds are happy," said a conservation biologist Klaus, with a smile. 2. THE WILD SODWANA BAY / ST. LUCIA AREA 3. "CLICK" LANGUAGES (ZULU AND XHOSA) 4. HOSPITALITY 5. IT'S COMPLEX AND ROUGH AND INTERESTING - ...

... many gelaterias as possible. I found the best gelato to be in Florence. Overall my favorite flavors were pistacchio, cocco (coconut) and cioccolato. A good pistacchio will have a very robust flavor—much more so than pistacchio ice cream here in the ...