Grenada

Grenada is known as the “Spice Island” because of its production of nutmeg and other spices.

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Why go

Capital: St. George's

Currency: East Caribbean Dollar (XCD)

Best time: Jan–May

Weather: Tropical; warm throughout the year

Top attractions: St. George's • Grand Anse Beach • Underwater Sculpture Park • Carriacou • Fort George

Nature: Caribbean beaches • rainforests • waterfalls • coral reefs • volcanic landscapes

Quick fact: Grenada is known as the “Spice Island” because of its production of nutmeg and other spices.