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Two traditional wooden Carriacou sloops with white sails racing close together across sparkling Hillsborough Bay, spectators on a jetty, bright afternoon sun, low angle from the water

Carriacou Regatta Festival: Workboats, Donkey Races and August Fun

The Carriacou Regatta Festival explained: its 1965 origins, workboat sloop races in Hillsborough Bay, shore events, timing in early August and how to get there.

14/10/2026 8 min read

Small wooden sloop under construction on a sandy shore of Petite Martinique, Grenada, with a cone-shaped green hill behind, low angle, warm late afternoon light

Carriacou & Petite Martinique

Petite Martinique: Visiting the Smallest of Grenada's Three Islands

Petite Martinique, the smallest of Grenada's three main islands: how to get there, what life is like, its seafaring heritage and what to know before visiting.

14/10/2026 8 min read