Beaches, the world's first underwater marine sculpture park, port towns, colonial forts Frederick and George, waterfalls, spice and cocoa plantations, a crater lake and rainforest, coral reefs, diving and colonial architecture.
01.01 New Year
July 07.02, Independence Day
May 01.05, Labor Day
December 25.12, Christmas
December 26.12, Boxing Day
911, single emergency number
112 police
110, fire department
115, emergency medical care
– Kirkliffe Richards, politician
– Maurice Bishop, Prime Minister
– Kirkcliffe Joseph, musician
– collect nutmeg on private plantations
- enter private beaches without permission
– take pictures of the airport
– export spices without a license
– visit war zones
– When meeting, it is customary to shake hands or give a light hug.
– Music and dancing play an important role, especially during holidays
– On Sunday, most establishments are closed due to church attendance.
– Polite treatment and a calm tone of communication are required.
– Modest clothing is expected on beaches outside the swimming area.
First (in the world)
– The first Caribbean country to officially receive the nickname "Spice Island" for its mass production of nutmeg
– The world's first national underwater park and sculpture museum (Moliniere Underwater Sculpture Park, 2006)
– This is the first time in the world that a small island nation has become one of the largest exporters of nutmeg.
– The world's first international chocolate and cocoa festival in the Caribbean region
– The world's first experience of integrating underwater art and marine ecology into a tourism project
Records (the "most" in the world)
– The highest density of nutmeg production per capita
– The highest share of spice exports among small island states
– The highest concentration of underwater sculptures in the Caribbean
– The highest proportion of the rural population employed in the agricultural sector among the Caribbean Community countries
– The highest density of beaches per square kilometer among the Lesser Antilles
Records (one of the most) in the world
– One of the most popular yachting tourism routes in the Caribbean Sea
– One of the most famous brands of Caribbean cuisine (nutmeg, cocoa, rum)
– One of the most sustainable ecotourism markets
– One of the most active participants in regional climate initiatives
– One of the most famous centers of carnival-type festivals in the Eastern Caribbean
– One of the most picturesque volcanic islands in the region
Anti-records (the "most" in the world)
– The highest level of destruction from Hurricane Ivan (2004) among the small Caribbean states
– Highest share of GDP lost in a single natural disaster (over 200% of GDP after a hurricane)
– Highest dependence on fuel imports among Eastern Caribbean countries
Anti-records ("one of the most" in the world)
– One of the highest levels of vulnerability to hurricanes and tropical storms
– One of the lowest levels of economic diversification (dependence on tourism and spices)
– One of the highest levels of external debt among small island states
– One of the lowest levels of industrial production
– One of the highest levels of risk to food security due to climate change
– greeting / Hello / hello
– gratitude / Thank you / thank you
– please / Please / please
– sorry / Sorry / sorry
– Where is the bus…? / Where is the bus…? / where is the bus
– How much is the ticket? / How much is the ticket? / how much is the ticket?
– pharmacy / Pharmacy / pharmacy
– I need a doctor / I need a doctor
– I need help / I need help / I need help
– Call the police / Call the police
– Call an ambulance / Call an ambulance
– Very tasty! / Delicious! / delicious
– The bill, please / The bill, please
– toast / Cheers! (To your health!)
– joke / In Grenada, even the air smells of nutmeg!
First (in the world)
– The first Caribbean country to officially receive the nickname "Spice Island" for its mass production of nutmeg
– The world's first national underwater park and sculpture museum (Moliniere Underwater Sculpture Park, 2006)
– This is the first time in the world that a small island nation has become one of the largest exporters of nutmeg.
– The world's first international chocolate and cocoa festival in the Caribbean region
– The world's first experience of integrating underwater art and marine ecology into a tourism project
Records (the "most" in the world)
– The highest density of nutmeg production per capita
– The highest share of spice exports among small island states
– The highest concentration of underwater sculptures in the Caribbean
– The highest proportion of the rural population employed in the agricultural sector among the Caribbean Community countries
– The highest density of beaches per square kilometer among the Lesser Antilles
Records (one of the most) in the world
– One of the most popular yachting tourism routes in the Caribbean Sea
– One of the most famous brands of Caribbean cuisine (nutmeg, cocoa, rum)
– One of the most sustainable ecotourism markets
– One of the most active participants in regional climate initiatives
– One of the most famous centers of carnival-type festivals in the Eastern Caribbean
– One of the most picturesque volcanic islands in the region
Anti-records (the "most" in the world)
– The highest level of destruction from Hurricane Ivan (2004) among the small Caribbean states
– Highest share of GDP lost in a single natural disaster (over 200% of GDP after a hurricane)
– Highest dependence on fuel imports among Eastern Caribbean countries
Anti-records ("one of the most" in the world)
– One of the highest levels of vulnerability to hurricanes and tropical storms
– One of the lowest levels of economic diversification (dependence on tourism and spices)
– One of the highest levels of external debt among small island states
– One of the lowest levels of industrial production
– One of the highest levels of risk to food security due to climate change
It is customary to discuss:
– Beaches and tourism
– Music (calypso, reggae)
– Festivals and carnivals
– National cuisine
- Hospitality
It is not accepted to discuss:
– Politics and corruption
- Social problems
- Economic difficulties
- Personal income
– swim in the Caribbean Sea
– taste spices
– go boating
– relax on the beaches
Beaches, the world's first underwater marine sculpture park, port towns, colonial forts Frederick and George, waterfalls, spice and cocoa plantations, a crater lake and rainforest, coral reefs, diving and colonial architecture.
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01.01 New Year
July 07.02, Independence Day
May 01.05, Labor Day
December 25.12, Christmas
December 26.12, Boxing Day
911, single emergency number
112 police
110, fire department
115, emergency medical care
– Kirkliffe Richards, politician
– Maurice Bishop, Prime Minister
– Kirkcliffe Joseph, musician
– collect nutmeg on private plantations
- enter private beaches without permission
– take pictures of the airport
– export spices without a license
– visit war zones
– When meeting, it is customary to shake hands or give a light hug.
– Music and dancing play an important role, especially during holidays
– On Sunday, most establishments are closed due to church attendance.
– Polite treatment and a calm tone of communication are required.
– Modest clothing is expected on beaches outside the swimming area.
– greeting / Hello / hello
– gratitude / Thank you / thank you
– please / Please / please
– sorry / Sorry / sorry
– Where is the bus…? / Where is the bus…? / where is the bus
– How much is the ticket? / How much is the ticket? / how much is the ticket?
– pharmacy / Pharmacy / pharmacy
– I need a doctor / I need a doctor
– I need help / I need help / I need help
– Call the police / Call the police
– Call an ambulance / Call an ambulance
– Very tasty! / Delicious! / delicious
– The bill, please / The bill, please
– toast / Cheers! (To your health!)
– joke / In Grenada, even the air smells of nutmeg!
First (in the world)
– The first Caribbean country to officially receive the nickname "Spice Island" for its mass production of nutmeg
– The world's first national underwater park and sculpture museum (Moliniere Underwater Sculpture Park, 2006)
– This is the first time in the world that a small island nation has become one of the largest exporters of nutmeg.
– The world's first international chocolate and cocoa festival in the Caribbean region
– The world's first experience of integrating underwater art and marine ecology into a tourism project
Records (the "most" in the world)
– The highest density of nutmeg production per capita
– The highest share of spice exports among small island states
– The highest concentration of underwater sculptures in the Caribbean
– The highest proportion of the rural population employed in the agricultural sector among the Caribbean Community countries
– The highest density of beaches per square kilometer among the Lesser Antilles
Records (one of the most) in the world
– One of the most popular yachting tourism routes in the Caribbean Sea
– One of the most famous brands of Caribbean cuisine (nutmeg, cocoa, rum)
– One of the most sustainable ecotourism markets
– One of the most active participants in regional climate initiatives
– One of the most famous centers of carnival-type festivals in the Eastern Caribbean
– One of the most picturesque volcanic islands in the region
Anti-records (the "most" in the world)
– The highest level of destruction from Hurricane Ivan (2004) among the small Caribbean states
– Highest share of GDP lost in a single natural disaster (over 200% of GDP after a hurricane)
– Highest dependence on fuel imports among Eastern Caribbean countries
Anti-records ("one of the most" in the world)
– One of the highest levels of vulnerability to hurricanes and tropical storms
– One of the lowest levels of economic diversification (dependence on tourism and spices)
– One of the highest levels of external debt among small island states
– One of the lowest levels of industrial production
– One of the highest levels of risk to food security due to climate change
It is customary to discuss:
– Beaches and tourism
– Music (calypso, reggae)
– Festivals and carnivals
– National cuisine
- Hospitality
It is not accepted to discuss:
– Politics and corruption
- Social problems
- Economic difficulties
- Personal income
– swim in the Caribbean Sea
– taste spices
– go boating
– relax on the beaches