Neil was moving some things at the back door and picked up Lara’s backpack. He couldn’t figure out why an empty backpack was so heavy, so took a peek.
Browsing Month: January 2023
Grenada / International Travel
River Antoine Rum Distillery
What comes after learning about chocolate making? Learning about rum making, of course 😛 The River Antoine Estate was only a five minute drive away. This unique distillery, started in the 18th century, still operates using equipment and processes from over 200 years ago. This means it does not have pasteurization, cultured yeast strains, steam […]
Grenada / International Travel
Belmont Estate: tree-to-bar chocolate experience
We were originally scheduled for a 11AM tour at Belmont Estate, but we arrived later in the afternoon due to our doctor and pharmacy adventures in the morning. Of course, Nolan’s drone came out at the end and he got some amazing overhead shots.
Grenada / International Travel
Ailments
Several days into our trip, the kids and Neil started exhibiting signs of being sick (fatigue, sore throat, congestion and coughing). This was also when we realized that we had left the covid test kits behind in our frenzy of repacking 5 carry-ons into 2 checked bags the night before our departure. This is after […]
Grenada / International Travel
A lighthouse, beaches, and an off-grid farm
Today was a day of multiple stops. We then visited a farm of Michael, a local who lives off-grid with Billy, his Australian wife, on a farm in the bush. Earlier Neil and Lii Ling had been exploring the garden at our AirBnB when Michael passed by, selling large bags of sorrel. We wanted only […]