Articles about st patrick

A guide holding an open yellow cocoa pod for a small family group on a shaded path between cocoa trees in St Patrick, eye-level angle, soft green filtered light

Belmont, Dougaldston or Laura? Choosing a Spice or Cocoa Estate Tour

Comparing Grenada's spice and cocoa estates for visitors: Belmont, Dougaldston, Laura Spice Garden and smaller estates, with travel times, what you see and tips

14/10/2026 7 min read

Early morning mist over the rainforest ridge near Grand Etang, a small wooden cottage with a tin roof among tree ferns, elevated wide shot, soft diffused light

Where to Stay

Staying Away from the South: Bases in the East, North and Interior

Why and how to stay outside Grenada's south-west: Grenville, Sauteurs, Gouyave, Grand Etang and St David as bases, with the honest trade-offs of each.

14/10/2026 8 min read

Roadside fruit stall with heaps of mangoes and golden apples on a wooden bench beside a winding green country road, St John, low angle, soft midday light

Shopping & Markets

Shopping Beyond St George's: Grenville, Gouyave, Sauteurs, Roadside

Shopping beyond St George's: Grenville market day, Gouyave nutmeg and fish, Sauteurs, cocoa estates and roadside fruit stalls, with tips on cash and timing.

14/10/2026 8 min read

A slowly turning wooden water wheel beside a stone mill house at a rum estate in northern Grenada, low angle, morning sun through green cane fields.

Rum & Drinks

River Antoine Rum Distillery: Visiting Grenada's Water-Wheel Distillery

How to visit River Antoine Rum Distillery in St Patrick's: the water wheel, the cane-juice process, Rivers rum strengths, tasting and the flight rule.

14/10/2026 8 min read

Couple standing on a grassy clifftop above the sea at Sauteurs, northern Grenada, looking towards small offshore islands, wide shot from behind, clear midday light

Parishes & Towns

Sauteurs and St Patrick: Planning a Day in Grenada's North

A planning guide to Sauteurs and St Patrick, Grenada's north: Leapers' Hill, Levera, Bathway, Lake Antoine, the estates and how to fit them into one day.

14/10/2026 7 min read

Aerial drone view over green ridges of central Grenada sloping down to the Atlantic coast and small villages, soft morning light, scattered clouds

Parishes & Towns

Grenada's Six Parishes Explained: Seats, Size and Character

Grenada's six parishes compared: parish seats, size, population, landscape and what daily life is like in each, plus how Carriacou fits in.

14/10/2026 8 min read