One of the smallest independent countries in the western hemisphere, Grenada was seized by a Marxist military council on 19 October 1983. Six days later the island was invaded by US forces and those of six other Caribbean nations, which quickly captured the ringleaders and their hundreds of Cuban advisers. Free elections were reinstituted the following year.
Grenada Carnival 2005 by Travelgrenada.com
Hundreds of Jab Jab Revellers flocked to the streets in St. George's, Grenada's capital and rural parishes.
A dazzling visual display by Helen Marie & Associates band lifted the spirits of onlookers who noted that it was one of best and largest bands on the road.
Thousands of visitors mainly Grenadian nationals living abroad returned from Uk, Canada, and New York. lined the streets on Monday and Tuesday to catch a glimpse of the ever-popular Jab Jab and Mas Parade.
The spectacular week of street theatre, live music, dance and dazzling entertainment came to an end Wednesday evening
"The carnival and atmosphere was absolutely terrific, and the costumes were brilliant. We were amazed at the level of participation despite the problems of Hurricanes Ivan and Emily.
Police said there were no incidents and that it was a trouble-free festival.
The island of Grenada is
full of beaches...The interior of this volcanic island has cascading rivers and waterfalls, lush rain forests, and one of the most breathtakingly beautiful mountain lakes imaginable...
If you like to hike, then thiswill be a treat. The Concord Waterfalls is not one, but three waterfalls. Passing through lush and fragrant vegetation, this full-day tour follows a deep-forest trail and many awesome spots. Watch yourself...
In Grenada you can find the most awesome vegetation in the Caribbean. The incredible rainforest and in the beautifules mountain and lakes covered with spice trees and rare tropical flowers...
Grenada gives to the visitor the first sight of the differents kinds of paradise on the Caribbean!
With the most pristine spots for Snorkeling and Diving and Sailing, you will be blown away.
Don't miss it...
