Jo’s Grenada Getaway

Beach at Calabash Hotel Grenada
Calabash Hotel, Grenada

In April Tropic Breeze Founder Jo Plummer visited  Grenada, one of our favourite Caribbean islands renowned for it’s beautiful beaches and laid-back charm. Whilst on island, Jo spent some time catching up with the latest news from resorts such as Mount CinnamonSpice Island Beach Resort and Calabash Hotel. She also spent some time sailing around Carriacou, and would be more than happy to share her yacht charter recommendations with anyone keen to see a different side to the Caribbean!  

Don’t just dream about it….for further information or to book your holiday to Grenada, please call us on 01752 880 880, or email [email protected].

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Award Winning Luxury at Calabash Hotel

Calabash Hotel is a five star hotel in Grenada set within eight acres of lush tropical gardens beside the famous L’Anse Aux Epines beach. This family owned and managed hotel is a member of the prestigious Relais & Chateaux group and offers the highest standards of service. Calabash Hotel is delighted to have been named Grenada’s Leading Boutique Hotel in the recent World Travel Awards, and they have also been named #2 Hotel in the Caribbean and Central America by Condé Nast Traveller’s 2023 Readers’ Choice Awards.

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Island hopping across the Caribbean

The Caribbean is the perfect place for an island hopping holiday. By staying in more than one destination, you can experience a diverse range of landscapes and unique cultures in one holiday. Excited to see the stunning beaches of Antigua, but maybe the laid-back atmosphere of Nevis appeals? Or perhaps you want to stay at your favourite resort but also try a new destination for a completely different experience. Island hopping is the perfect opportunity for guests who want to see and experience all that the Caribbean has to offer, and we’ve put together a few itineraries below for inspiration.

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What’s going on in the Caribbean this summer?

Looking to immerse yourself in authentic Caribbean culture this summer? The Caribbean is home to dozens of events and festivals, including live concerts, dance shows, art events, competitions, parades and food fairs. Many events are steeped in history, and in years past have attracted celebrities such as Beyoncé, Rhianna and Elton John – to name a few! Anyone who participates in any one of these vibrant events is certain to remember it for the rest of their life. And if you can’t make it this summer, why not plan ahead for next year?

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Discover Grenada

Grenada, the most southerly of the Windward Islands, is known as the ‘Spice island’ of the Caribbean. It is home to the renowned Grand Anse Beach, a beautiful 2 mile stretch of palm fringed white sand, but the island is by no means just a beach destination! Visitors can experience everything from diving and snorkelling to rainforest walks and plantation tours, and Tropic Breeze is on hand to make sure you get the most out of your holiday to Grenada.

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A Postcard from Calabash Luxury Boutique Hotel

Calabash Luxury Boutique Hotel is a five star hotel in Grenada set within eight acres of tropical gardens beside L’Anse Aux Epines beach. This family owned and managed hotel is a member of the prestigious Relais & Chateaux group and offers the ultimate indulgent Caribbean retreat. Calabash Grenada boasts 30 spacious suites with views towards the Caribbean Sea, some with a private pool, as well as four luxurious estate villas. The hotel also boasts excellent dining options, with a third restaurant, The Pool Bar, set to open in October 2022.

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Sail Away with Tropic Breeze

Tropic Breeze were proud sponsors the Autumn Series of the Yealm Yacht Club this year, our local club, which is just a stone’s throw from our offices in Devon. The series ran from 5th September to 17th October, and they were lucky enough to have some amazing weather for the last race of the series!

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Grenada – A Chocolate Lover’s Paradise

Grenada is known as the ‘Spice island’ of the Caribbean due to the fragrant scent of the nutmeg, cloves, cinnamon, and vanilla produced on the island. But did you know that Grenada is also home to five chocolate factories? Chocolate is such an important part of the island’s culture and traditions that it even has a dedicated festival – The Chocolate Fest – to celebrate all things chocolate! 

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