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HARD TO REACH, HARD TO LEAVE
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Blessed Ease, Sweet Privay
October 27, 1996
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Under Sail Through the Grenadines
December 20, 1998
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In Carriacou, Parrotfish And Pastel Cottages
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Doing Nothing Is a Fine Art
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For Sailors: St. Vincent and the Grenadines
January 28, 2007
With relatively calm waters, a steady breeze and short distances between anchorages, the islands have long been a draw for the sailing and yachting crowds.
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Introduction to St. Vincent
November 20, 2006
One of the major British Windward Islands, sleepy St. Vincent is just beginning to awaken to tourism. Sailors and the yachting set have long known of St. Vincent and The Grenadines, and until recently it was a well-kept vacation secret. Even if you've not been here, you may have seen its scenery in Pirates of the Caribbean, starring Johnny Depp. You visit St. Vincent for its lush beauty, and The Grenadines for the best sailing waters in the Caribbean. Don't come for nightlife, grand cuisine, or spectacular beaches. There are some white-sand beaches near Kingstown on St. Vincent, but most of the other beaches ringing the island are black sand. The yachting crowd seems to view St. Vincent merely as a launching pad for the 64km (40-mile) string of The Grenadines, but the island still has a few attractions that make it worth exploring on its own.
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