Grenada, a fabulous Caribbean paradise, is a colorful and mountainous island that demands a visit. A bountiful destination exploding with terrific natural resources, Grenada is home to cocoa, cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves, and ginger. The glorious aromas swirl throughout the air creating an atmosphere of tranquility and sheer enjoyment. Rivers, waterfalls, and forests abound, so there is certainly no shortage of glorious scenery. In addition, the island features miles of gorgeous black- and white-sand beaches. Grenada is twelve miles wide and twenty-one miles long. The 2,750 foot Mount St. Catherine highlights the varying terrain of the island. There is an abundance of animal and plant life, with wonders such as crater lakes and dense forests further contributing to the mystique and elegance of Grenada.

The island is home to 93,000 people, mostly of African descent. The climate is warm and inviting, with relatively low rainfall for the Caribbean. The locals are friendly and open to all tourists, and the island features a myriad of activities and sights. From scuba diving to hiking, deep-sea fishing to golf, Grenada has it all. Grenada's yacht clubs offer many sailing events every year, and the surrounding waters make sailing around the island an extremely pleasurable experience. Great golf courses and tennis courts are springing up all the time, and with the sports' increasing popularity you are sure to find a site that suits your needs. Most of Grenada features duty-free products, so stock up on high-quality extra amenities such as perfume and jewelry at a discount.

St. George's, the capital city, is also the most populated and picturesque city on the island. Many consider this marvelous city the most inviting capital city in all of the Caribbean. The French founded St. George's in the 18^th century, and the red tile roofs and traditional pastel-colored French architecture remain intact. This gives the entire city true personality and culture. St. George's hugs the perimeter of the island and borders Grenada's natural harbor. The landscape is lush and beautiful, and exploring the wonders of Grenada is simply a must. The most visible landmark in St. George's is the Gothic tower. It was erected in 1818 and gives the city a real European feeling.