bequia this week 20 02 2014
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A handy calendar of events, aptly entitled "Bequia This Week", is published in print and on-line for this small Caribbean island every Friday, giving information about what's on where and when.TRANSCRIPT
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BEQUIATHIS WEEK
2014NO. 625 Feb 21st - Feb 27th
La Plage Bar & Rest'nt, Lower Bay - From 10am for Lunch & Dinner, closed on Mons, open Thurs for Lunch only 458 3361Sugar Reef Cafe, Crescent Beach - Farm and fisherman to table, daily noon to 9 p.m. 458 3400Papas Bar, Ocar 6 Nations Rugby TV, open Mon-Sat lunch & dinner from 11am until Sun 5pm VHF 68/457 3443The DeckHouse, Hamilton Waterfront - Tues-Saturday Lunch & Dinner & Sunday Brunch. Res. pref. VHF68/570 6590Devil's Table, Bequia Marina - Daily from 3pm. Live music Friday night, Free Wifi! VHF 68 458 3900/3443The Fig Tree - Famous Fish Friday, from 6pm - don't miss it! Open daily from 11am, closed Tuesdays! VHF 68/457 3008Jack's Bar - Early bird Dinner Special nightly from 6.30pm; reservation a must, free Wifi VHF 68 458 3809/457 3762Coco's Place, Ocar - Andy Cruickshank live on keyboard and vocals tonight from 7.45pm VHF 68/458 3463Virginia Hub Bar, Hamilton - Short pants and high heel party, Mount Gay on special until midnight 532 8586 Tantie Pearls 2-Course Lobster Special from only EC$75! Also on Monday & Wednesday nights VHF 68/457 3160LAuberge, Hamilton - Open for Lunch & Dinner - Live Lobster Pool, Wry Worry Live! See ad page 2 VHF 68/457 3555De Chill Spot Sports Bar & Grill - Open daily, morning til night! Free Wifi 458 3913
Papas Bar, Ocar Open Mon-Sat for lunch & dinner from 11am until 6 Nations Rugby TV VHF 68/457 3443 Bagatelle@Bequia Beach - Fresh Grilled Lobster Dinner - EC$110/EC$135pp. Kyron & Flava Live! 7pm Res pl. VHF 68/458 1600Tantie Pearls Tantie's delicious 3-course local cooking tonight, only EC$72! Great harbour view! VHF 68/457 3160Devil's Table, Bequia Marina - Reggae Music from 9pm VHF 68 458 3900/3443
Friendship Rose Classic Schooner - Tobago Cays, snorkeling, exploring, US$150, kids free! VHF16/495 0886/9The DeckHouse, Hamilton Waterfront - Don't miss our slap-up Sunday Brunch 10am-1pm. Res VHF68/570 6590Bagatelle@Bequia Beach - Restaurant & Bar, Elegant Beachside Lunch with Live Music VHF 68/458 1600Jack's Bar - Sunday afternoon lime - Sunset Drinks Specials, free Wifi! VHF 68 458 3809 /457 3762LAuberge, Hamilton - Open for Lunch & Dinner - Live Lobster Pool, Wry Worry Live! See ad page 2 VHF 68/457 3555Coco's Place, Ocar - Daily lunch & dinner, great harbour view, Cool Strummings String Band VHF 68/458 3463Papas Bar Open from 5pm until... after beach Lime Special, 5-6pm, sing along with the Singing Chef VHF 68/457 3443Gingerbread Restaurant Dinner music by J. Gool & De Real Ting, Bequia folk songs, calypso & more VHF 68/458 3800
Sugar Reef Cafe, Crescent Beach - At an historic coconut plantation, open daily noon to 9pm 458 3400Sugar Hill Bar & Restaurant - Open Mon, Wed, Fri & Sat 2pm until Res. please! VHF 68 /45 83773 Blue Tropic @Bequia Beach - Open for dinner Mon - Fri, relaxing terrace bar, Italian style cuisine, see ad below 458 1600Coco's Place, Ocar - Open daily for lunch & dinner, great harbour view, Double Trouble Live! VHF 68/458 3463Tommys Restaurant, Belmont Waterfront - Happy Hour / Mon Sat 4 6 / $5 beers + other discounts Res 457 3779LAuberge, Hamilton - Lunch & Dinner, prix fixe or a la carte menu, Live Lobster Pool, Wry Worry Live! VHF 68/457 3555
Fri 21st
Sat 22nd
Sun 23rd
Mon 24th
JACKS BAR SURF & TURF STEAKHOUSE OPEN EVERY NIGHT 6.30 - 11 PM
DO NOT MISS OUR TUESDAY NIGHT BEACH BBQ, LIVE MUSIC
Produced and published by Outhouse Graphics Inc 2014 For advertising space and rate details contact [email protected] or call: 457 3649 Printed by Quik-Print (St. Vincent) Ltd
LAuberge des grenAdines in HAMILTON Open for Lunch & Dinner Gourmet French Cuisine Excellent wines
Bequia's only Live Lobster Pool Harbour View Wry Worry Experience LIVE - Fri, Sun, Mon and Weds
Tel: 457 3555 [email protected] VHF 68 Closed Thursdays
Spectacula
r view
of Admiral
ty Bay
& West Ca
y!
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Farm and fisherman to table at a beachfront coconut plantationOpen daily, noon to 9 p.m. [email protected] 458-3400
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Friendship Rose Classic Schooner - Mustique, famous bars, lunch on board, US$140, kids free VHF16/495 0886/9Marannes Ice Cream, Gingerbread Cafe - Sundaes, sorbets & yoghurt too! Open daily 10am5.30pm 458 3041Tantie Pearls Grilled Jerk Fish or Chicken 2 courses only EC$65, fabulous harbour sunset views VHF 68/457 3160Jack's Bar - Tuesday Night BBQ is back with live music, free Wifi VHF 68 458 3809/457 3762Keegans, Lower Bay Happy Hour Sparrow Time every Tuesday from 5-7pm VHF 68/458 3530
Sugar Hill Bar & Restaurant - Lobster night with live string music, great food - great location! VHF 68 /45 83773 Bequia Beach Hotel - "Oliver Messel, Mustique Architect" see ad p.4, Beach BBQ, Solutions live, EC$90, res pl. VHF 68/458 1600The Fig Tree - Curry Wednesday! Selection of curries plus regular menu, live music! VHF 68/457 3008LAuberge, Hamilton - Lunch & Dinner, prix fixe or a la carte menu, Live Lobster Pool, Wry Worry Live! VHF 68/457 3555Keegans, Lower Bay Movie Night by the beach: Its Complicated with Meryl Streep, Steve Martin VHF 68/458 3530Papas Bar, Ocar Mamas Italian Night! VHF 68/457 3443Coco's Place, Ocar - Bob & Stan live tonight on acoustic guitar, from 7.45pm VHF 68/458 3463
Friendship Rose Classic Schooner - Next trip Tobago Cays Friday 28th, snorkeling, exploring, VHF16/495 0886/9Tommys Restaurant, Belmont Waterfront Italian Night Chicken Parm, Lobster Ravioli & more. Res 457 3779Frangipani - World-famous Barbecue & Jump-up with the Elite Steel Band - res. essential! VHF 68/458 3255
Tues 25th
Wed 26th
Thurs 27th
Fabulous open-air terrace overlooking Admiralty Bay
Follow the Blue streAk oF lights on our roof to find us!
olympic ice hockey Finals:Friday semi Finals from 8am
saturday Bronze Final from 11amsunday gold Final from 8am
Mon - Sat from 11am til... Sun 5pm til... Res: 457-3443 / 455 5463 VHF CH 68 Free WiFi
OPEN DAILY Belmont Waterfront, Port Elizabeth, Bequia 457-3779
R E S T A U R A N T & B A RW A T E R F R O N T D I N I N G
Happy Hour 4-6 Mon-Sat discounts on most popular drinks
Special Italian Menu Thursdays
macs pizzeria Open 11:00am - 9:00pm Situated between Gingerbread and The Fig Tree Open Daily! Reservations VHF ch 68, tel: 458-3474
Blue Tropic RestaurantOpen Mon - Fri for Dinner
Italian Style Cuisine
Bequia Beach Hotel Spa Enquire about Specials!
(open to non residents - subject to availibility)
Bagatelle RestaurantFabulous Beachside Restaurant
& Beach Bar Daily breakfast, lunch & dinner - Fine dining/International Flair
Day passes Us$ 99.00 per personfrom 10am 5pm includes:
Welcome drink on arrival Access to swimming pool, gym, sauna,
restaurant, library/reading room, free wi-fi Use of a cabana, beach/pool towels
Light lunch with drink 1 x 20 minute massage treatment
Afternoon/evening drink Access to Non-Motorised Watersports
(Sunfish at small additional fee) Access to Snorkeling Equipment
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[email protected] www.bequiabeach.com Tel: 458 1600 / 458 3368
GENERAL INFORMATIONTaxis/Water Taxis call VHF on Channel 68Dollar Vans depart regularly from Port Elizabeth
Bequia Hospital 457 3328Bequia Doctor 454 3514
Bequia Police Station 458 3350 VHF 16 ZedQS BequiaCoastguard 457 4578 VHF ch. 16 Juliet8FoxtrotPost Office Mon - Fri: 9.00am-12noon, 1pm-3.00pm Saturday closed Cruisers Net: VHF on Channel 68 - Daily at 0800 - Current weather & local information
Customs & Immigration: Mon - Fri: 8.30am - 6pm (closed 12-1pm), Sat: 8.30am - 12 noon, 3pm - 6pm, Sun: 9am - 12 noon; 3pm - 6pmOvertime fees may be charged - Clearing in and out outside office hours and on Public Holidays is normally possible by arrangement.
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Day Trips to Mustique & Neighbouring Islands with experienced Local Skipper 35ft Cabin Cruiser US$80 per person Fishing trips or Day trips to St. Vincent Call: 458 3086 / 495 2617 "A fabulous day out!"
BALANCE TOURS
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www.octopus-caribbean.com Phone: (001) 784 432 5201
Cruise the beautiful Grenadine Islands aboard an elegant 62ft sailing yacht
Tobago Cays US$ 130 pp Mustique US$ 125 pp Isle de Quatre US$ 120 pp Mustique & Tobago Cays US$ 260 pp All cruises are fully inclusive
Mango art Studio"Bring Home the Color"Original Paintingsand art books of Bequia Lifeby Peter Carr and Julie Leaopen by appointment, (784) 455 4677
www.mango-art-studio-bequia.com
Belmont BequiaArt Lessons & Painting Sessionsat Sugar Reef Cafe, Crescent Beach
Led by Julie LeaTuesdays & Thursdays, 10am - 12 and 2 - 4pm
Materials provided, or bring your own - beginners encouraged!Please call (784) 455 4677 for information and sign up
The Bequia MiSSion 2nd annuaL BenefiTSunday March 16, 2014, 5pm, The Fig Tree, Port Elizabeth, Bequia
Dinner, Live Music, siLent Auction, rAffLe DrAwingBenefit & Raffle tickets on sale under the Almond Tree
& Solanas Boutique beginning February 24 - Raffle Prizes include:7 day sailing charter for 8 on a sunsail grenada luxury catamaran
2 night stay for 2 at the cotton House - Mustique4 night stay for 2 at the sugarapple inn - Bequia
PROVIDING HELP AND HOPE TO THE PEOPLE OF BEQUIA
www.friendshiprose.com [email protected]: (784) 457 3888
Michael Tours32 ft. power yacht
Mustique: Mondays 8.30am Departure from Dinghy Dock under the Almond tree
isle De quAtre BeAch Picnic: call for dates and prices:
cell 455 1154 or 458 3782 [email protected]
BEQUIA SAILING CLUB REGAttA t-ShIRtS 2014!
ALSo SAILING CLUB LoGo t-ShIRtS & CApSGREAt SoUvENIRS & GIftS
Check BtA office 7 days a week, or frangipani
BEQUIA MARITIME MUSEUMOcar, 3 min. from Sargeants Model Boat ShopBoatbuilding, Model Boats,
History and moreOpen Mon-Fri from10- 4 , Closed Sat & Sun
US$6 contribution requestedFor more info call 457 3685 / 495 8559
RESTAURANTFLOWER SHOPBOUTIQUE
Rose Place - Kingstown St. Vincent
Tel: [email protected]
OleanderWhere very good food and well priced wines
are served in a beautiful setting.The place for fresh flowers, ladies fashion
and exclusive gifts.
Lounge, WiFi and outdoor seating available.Open Monday to Saturday 10am to 7pm
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MARANNES HOMEMADE ICE CREAM
Delicious Gourmet Ice Cream &
Fruit Sorbets, Frozen Yogurt, Fresh Natural YogurtSundaes and Splits, Qts and half gal Tubs to take awayAll Natural Ingredients
downstairs at GinGerbread Cafe tel: 593 7264
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Welcome to our Bequia!Experience the Mystery... Connect body, mind & spirit.
YOGA IN THE CARIBBEANIsland in the CloudsA DVD by Patricia Healey
Both available at the Bequia BookshopeBook: http://wp.me/P3hqf-xn For DVD call Patricia: 784-529-0434
A Bequia Novel by Susan M. Toy
Bequia TOURISM ASSOCIATIONwww.bequiatourism.com
Visit our Tourism Office!Stamps & postcards, phone cards, newspapers,
advice on tours, daytrips, accommodationOpen daily - located opposite Customs/Revenue building
Tel: 458 3286 Fax: 458 3964
To advertise in this publication, contact us by Tuesday of each week!Tel: (784) 457 3649 [email protected]
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Bequia HarBour
The Wheres & WhaTs
Bequia TourismAssociation
www.bequiatourism.comPhone: (784) 458 3286
[email protected] Dock St. Marys Anglican Church (1829)
Back S
treetFront Street
Tourism Association Office
Post Office, Customs& Immigration
Main Ferry Dock
Hospital
New Dinghy Dock
Day Charters /Cruise Ship Tenders
Bank
Market Square
Market Dock
Gas Station
PharmacyAdmiralty Bay
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DinghyDock
Yacht Garbage Containers
Public Toilets
Almond Tree
Clive Tannis Playing Field Basketball Football
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Port Elizabeth
Model Boat Shop
Fuel Dock/Bequia MarinaT
St. Michaels Catholic Church
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Bequia Beach Hotel presents:oliver Messel: Architecture in Mustique
- an illustrated Talk by Nicholas Courtney -nicholas courtney is the author of
Lord of the isle - the extravagant Life and times of colin tennantWelcome Rum Punch
served from 6pm on the Club House Terrace
Talk starts 6.30pm - Conference Roomfollowed by:
Delicious Beach BBQ, Live music Solutions,
only EC$90 pp, from 7.30pm
Reservations for talk and/or dinner essential
- limited availability!
Tel: (784) 458 1600 [email protected]
THE BEQUIA SUNSHINE SCHOOLWould like to say a bigThAnk yoU to:
All the auction's bidders and underbidders; all those who donated auction items and to
Doris for the Raffle Prize; all those who so generously contributed food, drink and promotion/printing;
Sabrina Mitchell for allowing the use of Gingerbread,and all the Gingerbread staff;
Sam Tull our auctioneerand our marvellous and untiring team of volunteers.
Thanks to everyone's support and generosity, we have yet again achieved a record breaking total
and a vital contribution to the running costs of the school.
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FitnEss / HEaltH
Dr. Gregory ThomasBequia: Mondays & Thursdays, 3pm 6pm
Office upstairs Bequia Venture, phone 458-3937Kingstown, St. Vincent: Tuesdays & Fridays 8am - 2pm
Kenmars Mall, Halifax Street, ground floorFor appointments phone 485-6449
Yoga & Pilates Classes & Day Retreats in St. Vincent
Holistic Physiotheraphy specialised in
Cranio-Sacrale-Osteopathy and Manual Therapy
Villa & Hotel Visits in Bequia by appointment!Tel: + 1 784 527 1387 [email protected]
www.motionandsilence.com
Yoga on Bequia SATI YOGASati means mindfulness, paying attention.
In all classes there is attention on breath, alignment, & energy. Intermediate level - Monday & Thursday 9:30am
Gentle Yoga - Thursday 11am Restorative Yoga - Wednesday 9:30am
Meditation - Wednesday - 11am to 11:45amYoga mats available. Bring your own towel. PRIVATE SESSIONS
FOR MORE INFO CAll: (784) 529-0434
Welcome to
L y d i a s M a s s a g e
Therapeutic Body Massage
Japanese Facial Massage KOBIDO (Discover the art of facial rejuvenation)
Bequia: Behind St. Marys Anglican Church St. Vincent: Haddon Hotel Tel: 431-6464 (English) 430-4219 (Spanish)
There is a natural way to relieve painHave you tried
HOMEOPATHY?To find out more, call 528 0052
Mary Castle RS Hom
Large selection of Beautiful Furniture We also sell pottery, hammocks & baskets
Upstairs behind St. Marys Church (enter by New Bookshop)Mon Fri 9.00 am till 1pm or by appointment
Call 498 7137 or 458 3518
The Garden BoutiqueWe Make Hand Painted BatikLarge Selection of colourful
Caribbean Designer WearBeach Wear Jewellery
Open Mon - Sat 8.30am - 6pmTel: 458 3892 Opp. St. Marys Church
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Mon-Sat 8am to 6pm, Sun 9am to noon Located downstairs Gingerbread Hotel on the Belmont Walkway Tel: (784) 533-0502 Email: [email protected]
Visit our elegant Liquor Store Wide Selection of Fine Imported Wines for all Tastes
Spirits, Beers, Bottled Water, Soft Drinks and Teas!Free Delivery to Homes and Yachts Retail and Wholesale
Exclusive Distributor of
for the Grenadines
The Healthy WayAcupuncture
Mondays & Fridaysby Yukiko Duncan, Lic.Ac. (MA, USA)
upstairs Bequia Venture store in Port Elizabeth, BequiaBy appointment only, call 457-3631 or 431-6782
or e-mail [email protected]
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shopping / services / For sale
real estate / villa rentals
House For sale IN FrIeNDsHIP BaY
Flat location, mins from beach, 2 beds, 1 bath, large terrace8027 sq. ft. fenced with mature trees, quiet neighborhood
Bargain us$175,000 or best offer!!e-mail: [email protected] for details/photos
or call (612) 454 6910
Price SlaShed!
+1 (784) 457 3888+1 (784) 457 3739+1 (784) 529 8046+1 (784) 455 0969
Barnards realty &Villa rentalsSimply The Best
St. Vincent and the GrenadineS
Phone numbers: 784-458-3554 784-531-7101 784-533-0001
Fax number: [email protected] [email protected]
Doris Fresh FooDLocated in Back street! (formerly Le Petit Jardin)
Imported meats, cheeses, fresh fruit and vegetables.Fine wines and spirits!
open Mon - sat 8am - 5pm sundays 8.30 - noon!
Tel: 458 3625 [email protected]
Nature ZoneLower Bay, Bequia Organically Grown Herbs & Vegetables
Roquette/Arugula, Asian & Mustard Greens Mixed Salads, String Beans & much more
Harvest Fresh Daily! Ask for JacquelineOpen Mon to Sat 9am - 5pm Tel: 458 3793
www.actionbequia.orgCompletely new and rewritten with the latest news!
(Yacht provisioning and much more)Simply the Best Bread, Pastries and Sandwiches!
Open daily from 8amBayshore Mall - next to Customs Tel 458 3181 VHF 68
LINAS Bread & Delicatessen
ToP soIl For saleThe Best Quality in Bequia
located on the left hand side of the well in spring
Contact Oslyn BunyanTel: 457 3147 / 528 9891 or 497 3692
House For saleON 2/3RDS OF AN ACRE OVERLOOKING SPRING BAY
4 BeDrooMs, 3 BaTHrooMs, Pool & Moreasking us$1,350,000www.ladolcevitabequia.com
For appointment call 784-457-3785
Yacht GarbaGe DisposalAshore, there is only one place to dispose of yacht garbage
the skips located off the Fish Market Jetty next to the Vegetable Market. These are reserved exclusively for yachties use.
Alternatively, yacht garbage may be delivered at sea to Daffodil Marine or other reliable water taxis
Charge usually $3.00 to $5.00 per bag.
Dumping in unauthorized places is a prosecutable offence!