Embark on an enriching tour designed to immerse guests in Grenada’s vibrant cultural heritage, culinary delights, and sustainable practices. Led by esteemed experts like Michael Jessamy and Tricia Simon, delegates delve into the fascinating history of cocoa and spice cultivation, discovering innovative applications for these cherished ingredients. Chef Joachim's captivating cooking demonstration showcases traditional Grenadian cuisine, while the Grenada Agro Tourism display offers a firsthand look at the talents of local artisans and producers. Cultural performances, including Short Knee and Jab Jab acts, along with traditional dance and drumming, infuse excitement into the experience. This comprehensive tour not only educates and entertains but also fosters responsible tourism practices, making it an unforgettable journey through the heart and soul of Grenada.
Mt. Parnassus Plantation, embodies a harmonious blend of tradition and sustainability. Tricia's plantation serves as a living testament to her dedication to preserving Grenada's natural heritage while fostering economic empowerment within the community. From organic cultivation methods to innovative applications of local crops in cosmetics and health products, every aspect of Mt. Parnassus Plantation reflects commitment to environmental stewardship. Mt. Parnassus Plantation stands as a beacon of hope and inspiration, a testament to the transformative power of sustainable living in harmony with nature.
Grenada Co-operative Nutmeg Association (GCNA)
Embark on an extraordinary journey through the heart of Grenada's rich spice heritage with our exclusive Nutmeg and Chocolate Tour. Begin your adventure at the Grenada Co-operative Nutmeg Association where the captivating story of Grenadian nutmeg unfolds before your eyes. Explore centuries-old traditions and unravel the secrets behind this prized spice, revered for its flavor and pivotal role in Grenada's history and economy.
Tri-Island Chocolate
At Tri-island Chocolate, a sanctuary of cocoa mastery. Delegates will witness the magic of chocolate-making, and also craft your very own chocolate bar. Immerse yourself in the sensory delights of cocoa as you blend, mold, and create a masterpiece that's uniquely yours.
Established in 1947, the GCNA operates as a cooperative, representing the interests of thousands of nutmeg farmers across Grenada. The association plays a crucial role in ensuring fair prices for nutmeg growers, providing them with support and resources to maintain high-quality standards in production. Additionally, the GCNA facilitates the export of Grenada's nutmeg and mace to international markets, contributing significantly to the country's economy. Tri-Island Chocolate, founded by Aaron Sylvester, merges Grenada's rich cocoa heritage with innovative flavors and immersive experiences. Tri-Island Chocolate offers unique chocolate bars and experiences, aiming to inspire stewardship of cocoa land for future generations in Grenada and the Caribbean.
Embarking on a visit to the Underwater Sculpture Park in Grenada is an otherworldly experience that transcends the ordinary. As you descend beneath the waves guided by expert instructors from Native Spirit Scuba, you'll entera realm where art and nature converge in breathtaking harmony. Amongst the swaying sea fans and colorful coral, you'll encounter a surreal gallery of sculptures, each one a testament to the creativity of artist Jasonde Caires Taylor. Marvel at the haunting beauty of figures frozen in time, their forms gradually transformed by the embrace of marine life. Swim alongside majestic sculptures depicting Grenadian cultural icons and witness the dynamic interaction between art and the underwater environment. With each stroke through the azure waters, you'll find yourself immersed in a world where creativity knows no bounds and nature reigns supreme.
Native Spirit is Grenada's premier locally owned and operated scuba diving and watersports center. Led by Adrian (Sarge) Blackman, a highly respected PADI Scuba Instructor with over 30 years of experience, we offer individualized and personalized service. Adrian's extensive certifications and unparalleled knowledge of Grenada's reefs, walls, and wrecks make him a trusted figure in dive safety and instruction. As the first and only Grenadian-owned center of its kind, Native Spirit is dedicated to providing unforgettable experiences in the pristine waters of Grenada.