The Insignia is on the right, dwarfed when compared to AIDA on the left.
We docked in St. George's, Grenada and were immediately whisked away to board a catamaran for sailing and snorkelling.
Sailing on the catamaran
St. George's is the capital city of Grenada, an island nation in the Caribbean. Known for its picturesque harbor and vibrant culture, St. George's is characterized by its colonial architecture, colorful buildings, and lush surroundings. The city is situated on the southwestern coast of the island and is often noted for its stunning views of the Caribbean Sea.
Carenage: A beautiful harbor lined with shops, restaurants, and historic buildings. It's a popular spot for tourists and local fishermen.
Fort George: Built in 1705, this fort offers panoramic views of the city and harbor, as well as insights into Grenada's colonial history.
St. George's Market: A vibrant market where locals sell fresh produce, spices, and crafts. It’s an excellent place to experience local culture.
Grenada National Museum: Located in a historic building, this museum showcases the island's history, including its indigenous peoples, colonial past, and the spice trade.
The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception: An impressive Roman Catholic cathedral known for its beautiful architecture and stained glass windows.
Grand Anse Beach: While not directly in St. George's, it is a short distance away and is one of the most famous beaches in Grenada, known for its soft white sand and clear waters.
St. George's also hosts various cultural events and festivals, reflecting the island's rich heritage. The city is a hub for tourism, education, and government, making it a vital part of Grenada's economy.
Many derelict old buildings of unknown heritage, usually huge, look like old mansions or hotels.
Always the super yachts can be seen on some area in the island.
After walking ashore, as in many of the other islands, the terrain climbs in elevation very quickly.
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