Travel Guide of Grenada
Grenada is located at the southernmost tip of the Windward Islands in the Eastern Caribbean Sea, about 160 kilometers south of the coast of Venezuela and an area of 344 square kilometers. Volcanic Island Grenada is the main island of Grenada. Grenada is known as the "Spice Country of the Caribbean." Nutmeg, cinnamon, ginger and vanilla exude fragrant smells with the breeze, attracting many tourists.
Not only does Grenada have beautiful beaches and pure sea water, but the island's tropical scenery also provides tourists with a lot of fun. The interior is lush and mountainous, and all types of nature lovers, hikers, mountain bikers, bird watchers and waterfall fans like to explore the land.
Grenada is located in the southeastern part of the Eastern Caribbean Sea, with a tropical maritime climate governing the entire territory. Grenada has high temperatures all year round, with an average annual temperature of around 26℃. Due to geographical factors, Grenada has a humid climate, with the most rainfall from June to December.
There are about 110,000 people in the country (2013), the population density is 300 people per square kilometer, and the average life expectancy is 73 years. They are mainly of African descent, with a small number of Indian descent. Black people account for approximately 82%, mixed race 13%, and white and other races account for 5%. About 50% of the population is under the age of 30. The official language of Grenada is English, and a small number of residents also speak a language mixed with French and the local dialect. Primary and secondary schools offer Spanish and French courses.
Most residents in Grenada have religious beliefs, of which about 53% believe in Roman Catholicism and 30% believe in Christianity. There are also various doctrines such as the Anglican Church, Presbyterian Church, Methodist Church, Christian Science, Seventh Day Advent, Puritans, etc., as well as Hinduism, Judaism, Islam, Habaism and other believers.
flights
The main routes from China to Grenada are: Beijing, Shanghai-New York-Grenada, Beijing, Frankfurt-Grenada, and Beijing-London-Grenada.
Customary weekends are the legal day for religious believers to go to church for worship, so stores are open for shorter hours on Saturdays, and the law stipulates that they are closed on Sundays. Working hours are longer and more formal, and formal or national costumes are required for major festivals and church activities.
Main holidays Independence Day: February 7 National Day: February 7 Carnival: Held in mid-August every year to avoid conflicts with the country's February 7 celebrations to commemorate independence from Great Britain. Revelers took to the streets to celebrate on August 14 and 15. Good Friday: April 5 Monday after Easter: April 8 Labor Day: May 1 Pentecost: May 27 Liberation Day: August 5-6 Thanksgiving: October 25 Christmas: December 25-26
Attractions
Datang Lake Datang Lake is one of the most spectacular underwater volcanoes in the world, located in the Parish of St. Andrew. Compared with other lakes, Datang Lake is not deep, but it is 500 meters higher than sea level. It is one of the deep lakes formed by Daoshan volcanic crater. Datang Lake is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Grenada, mainly because of its magnificent scenery and because it is located in the most popular parish of St. Andrew in Grenada.
Melancholy Rouge Beach, also known as BBC Beach, is located in the north of Grenada, near the capital, St. George. It is considered by many to be the best beach in Grenada. Melancholy Rouge Beach has white, soft sand beaches and blue-green sea water, and the surrounding environment is also very fresh and natural. It has become the favorite beach for Grenada people when they are on vacation, and it is also a beach that many tourists give a thumbs up when they return from travel.
Changshan Plantation is located in Sotel City, St. Patrick's District, in the northernmost part of Grenada. It was founded in 1908. The plantation is one of the most famous tourist attractions in Grenada, with the nearby towering mountains, blue seas and beautiful rural scenery.
The houses in the plantation are built of colored river pebble stones and coated with molasses lime. They are simple but elegant. They are very elegant under the surrounding green grass and red flowers. They are called the most romantic scenery in Grenada. The hotel in the park adopts a pavilion style, which not only allows tourists to enjoy the beautiful scenery of the plantation while dining, but also integrates into the "atmosphere" of the plantation, giving the plantation mountains, water, green trees, red flowers, pavilions and pavilions, like a quiet and elegant mansion. Moreover, the dishes in the restaurant are all selected local specialties and are very delicious. However, it should be noted that dining in restaurants here requires reservations in advance.
There is also a museum on the Changshan Plantation that displays the development of the early sugar industry, monuments of the plantation builder Betty Mascoll, and photos of celebrities who have visited the plantation. Former U.S. President Ronald Reagan and Princess Margaret, daughter of King George VI and Elizabeth Bows-Leon, visited the plantation in 1983 and 1950 respectively.