ST. GEORGE’S , Grenada – Grenada was once again visited by some of the UK’s top journalists from leading European publications. The island will also be featured in one of the worlds largest in flight magazines. Kerry Smith, Editor of British Airways in flight magazine, High Life brought her notepad to Grenada this week to write about Grenada’s development post Hurricane Ivan.
Of particular interest to the High Life Editor are the many tourism projects underway in Grenada. Ms. Smith was invited to Grenada by Peter de Savary as part of his media campaign aimed at promoting Grenada on the international market. Along with High Life Editor, Mr. de Savary also invited Elizabeth Bolshaw, publisher and editor of several European titles including the Sur La Terre, Michael O’Flaherty of the UK Press Association and Christine Goodier of the Caribbean based All At Sea magazine.
As the in flight consumer magazine for British Airways passengers, High Life’s presence in Grenada will mean that the island will be featured all over the world. With an affluent European distribution of 715,000 readers, Grenada will be exposed internationally.
During their stay in Grenada, Mr. de Savary also invited all the journalists for an aerial tour of Grenada, Carriacou, Petit Martinique and the Grenadine Islands. The journalists boarded Mr. de Savary’s aircraft Nutmeg 1 in Grenada, which is also being used to promote Grenada and took a low and scenic flight over Grenada and the Grenadine Islands. This initiative by Mr. de Savary demonstrates his full commitment to the development of Grenada ‘s Tourism Industry.
Mount Cinnamon
Mount Cinnamon with its prime location on Grenada’s most famous beach features 21 completely renovated and fully furnished villas with access to Mount Cinnamon’s clubhouse amenities. These amenities include Savvys restaurant, gym, swimming pool, treatment rooms and tennis courts. Savvys restaurant is located at the base of the villas and features Mediterranean dining in a chic yet casual atmosphere. The one and two bedroom villas are currently for sale, completely self-contained and nicely appointed with state-of the-art appliances (including washer/dryer) high speed Internet, and vibrant furnishings in fresh bright colours. Each villa has an outdoor patio, perfect for enjoying a meal or just unwinding. Every villa has stunning ocean and cascading city views that render a sense of tranquillity during the day but are most spectacular at night. The lush landscaping, with tropical plants, palms and citrus trees throughout, complements the beauty of Mount Cinnamon.
Savvy’s Restaurant at Mount Cinnamon
Spectacular views of the world famous Grand Anse Beach and picturesque St. George’s town; 19th century Mediterranean styling; Peter De Savary has created Grenada’s newest fine dining experience, Savvys. Located at the Mt. Cinnamon resort overlooking Grand Anse Beach, Savvys is a fusion of Mediterranean cuisine, Grenadian spices and excellent hospitality with the house band playing contemporary jazz music every night. All of this is set in one of the most stunningly beautiful places in the Caribbean.
Port Louis Grenada
Port Louis Grenada is an EC$1.5 billion maritime village and marina. Port Louis is the creation of Peter de Savary, international entrepreneur and instrumental in some of the finest clubs, resorts and real estate around the world . The project will include a world class marina with up to 350 slips and yachting facilities for yachts up to 100 meters, 37 estate lots for individual villas from 3000sq ft, 22 spectacular hillside apartments and marina village with both commercial and residential units from the more modest 900 sq ft apartments to luxury penthouses. Plans also include a 120 room luxury 5-star hotel, a world class premier spa and well being lifestyle centre, a 120 room family and business hotel, restoration of the lagoon including the reclamation and renovation of the seafront, proposed revitalization and augmentation of Pandy Beach to complement that of Grand Anse, Employment prospects for between 500-800 staff with excellent training and career opportunities. Within the Caribbean and West Indies, Port Louis will be a unique comprehensive village community exuding charm and character and will include a vibrant daily market.
Victory Bar & Grill II
Don’t be fooled by the open air relaxed atmosphere. The Victory Bar & Grill II has the style, sophistication and most of all LOCATION to rival the world’s best. Its unique setting on the water’s edge of one of the most beautiful port towns in the world makes a visit a truly unforgettable experience. The Bar is open seven days a week and has already become famous for its Victory Burgers and Victory Night on Saturday’s with the hugely entertaining Barracuda band.
