bequia this week 28 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
Daily Calendar of events continued on page 2
BEQUIATHIS WEEK
2014NO. 626 Feb 28th - Mar 6th
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 3400Papa’s Bar, Ocar – Open Mon-Sat lunch & dinner from 11am until… Sunday from 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 Pearl’s – 2-Course Lobster Special from only EC$75! Also on Monday & Wednesday nights VHF 68/457 3160L’Auberge, 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
Papa’s Bar, Ocar – Open Mon-Sat for lunch & dinner from 11am until… VHF 68/457 3443 Bagatelle@Bequia Beach - Fresh Grilled Lobster Dinner - EC$110/EC$135pp. “Kyron & Flava” Live! 7pm Res pl. VHF 68/458 1600Coco's Place, Ocar - Open daily for lunch & dinner, great harbour view, Amanda Gooding live! VHF 68/458 3463Tantie Pearl’s – 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
The DeckHouse, Hamilton Waterfront - Don't miss our slap-up Sunday Brunch 10am-1pm. Res VHF68/570 6590Bagatelle@Bequia Beach - Restaurant & Bar, Live Music @ Lunch with Bequia Kids Steel Pan Orchestra VHF 68/458 1600Jack's Bar - Sunday afternoon lime - Sunset Drinks Specials, free Wifi! VHF 68 458 3809 /457 3762L’Auberge, 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 3463Papa’s Bar – Open from 5pm until... after beach Lime Special, 5-6pm VHF 68/457 3443Gingerbread Restaurant – Dinner music by J. Gool & De Real Ting, Bequia folk songs, calypso & more VHF 68/458 3800
Friendship Rose Classic Schooner - Tobago Cays, snorkeling, exploring, US$150, kids free! VHF16/495 0886/9Sugar 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 1600Tommy’s Restaurant, Belmont Waterfront - Happy Hour / Mon – Sat 4 – 6 / $5 beers + other discounts Res 457 3779L’Auberge, Hamilton - Lunch & Dinner, prix fixe or a la carte menu, Live Lobster Pool, “Wry Worry” Live! VHF 68/457 3555
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Eating Out …continued on next page
Farm and fisherman to table at a beachfront coconut plantationOpen daily, noon to 9 p.m. [email protected] 458-3400
…continued from front page BEQUIA THIS WEEK
Friendship Rose Classic Schooner - Mustique, famous bars, lunch on board, US$140, kids free VHF16/495 0886/9Maranne’s Ice Cream, Gingerbread Cafe - Sundaes, sorbets & yoghurt too! Open daily 10am–5.30pm 458 3041Tantie Pearl’s – 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 3762Keegan’s, 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 The Fig Tree - Curry Wednesday! Selection of curries plus regular menu, live music! VHF 68/457 3008L’Auberge, Hamilton - Lunch & Dinner, prix fixe or a la carte menu, Live Lobster Pool, “Wry Worry” Live! VHF 68/457 3555Bagatelle@Bequia Beach - Delicious Beach BBQ, Live music “Solutions”, only EC$90 pp, from 7pm. Res please! VHF 68/458 1600Keegan’s, Lower Bay – Movie Night by the beach: “Blow” with Johnny Depp, Penélope Cruz VHF 68/458 3530Coco's Place, Ocar - Bob & Stan live tonight on acoustic guitar, from 7.45pm VHF 68/458 3463
Friendship Rose Classic Schooner - Tobago Cays, snorkeling, exploring, US$150, kids free! VHF16/495 0886/9Tommy’s Restaurant, Belmont Waterfront – Italian Night – Chicken Parm, Lobster Ravioli & more. Res 457 3779Frangipani - World-famous Barbecue & Jump-up with the Elite Steel Band - res. essential! VHF 68/458 3255
Tues 4th
Wed 5th
Thurs 6th
Fabulous open-air terrace overlooking Admiralty Bay
Follow the Blue streAk oF lights on our roof to find us!
sports live on big screen tV! kitchen always open till 10pm! Monday - Saturday from 11am ‘til... Sunday 5pm ‘til...
Res: 457-3443 / 455 5463 VHF CH 68 Free WiFi
OPEN DAILY Belmont Waterfront, Port Elizabeth, Bequia 457-3779
’’R E S T A U R A N T & B A RW A T E R F R O N T D I N I N G
Happy Hour 4-6 Mon-Sat discounts on most popular drinks Special Italian Menu Thursdays
mac’s pizzeria Open 11:00am - 9:00pm Situated between Gingerbread and The Fig Tree Open Daily! Reservations VHF ch 68, tel: 458-3474
Blue Tropic RestaurantOpen Mon - Fri for Dinner
Italian Style Cuisine
Bequia Beach Hotel Spa Enquire about Specials!
(open to non residents - subject to availibility)
Bagatelle RestaurantFabulous Beachside Restaurant
& Beach Bar Daily breakfast, lunch & dinner - Fine dining/International Flair
Day passes Us$ 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
Lim
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[email protected] www.bequiabeach.com Tel: 458 1600 / 458 3368
L’Auberge 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 WedsTel: 457 3555 [email protected] VHF 68 Closed Thursdays
Spectacular view
of Admiralty Bay
& West Cay!
Day Trips to Mustique & Neighbouring Islands with experienced Local Skipper 35ft Cabin Cruiser US$100 per person Fishing trips or Day trips to St. Vincent Call: 458 3086 / 495 2617 "A fabulous day out!"
BALANCE TOURS
activities …continued on page 4
www.octopus-caribbean.com Phone: (001) 784 432 5201
Cruise the beautiful Grenadine Islands aboard an elegant 62ft sailing yacht
Tobago Cays US$ 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 Bequia
Art 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
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 & CApS
GREAt SoUvENIRS & GIftSCheck BtA office 7 days a week, or frangipani
BEQUIA MARITIME MUSEUMOcar, 3 min. from Sargeant’s Model Boat ShopBoatbuilding, Model Boats,
History and more…Open 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
…continued from page 2 eating Out
MARANNE’S 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
Sail to the tobago CayS
65ft Schooner Yacht HERONSail in comfort & style - swim with Turtles
incl. Breakfast, Lunch & Drinks - US$150ppDeparture 7am - Return at Sunset
Aslo Down Island to Carriacou US$200pp(on request - need 6 to go)
Information & booking call: (784) 527 5042
The Bequia MiSSion 2nd annuaL BenefiTSunday March 16, 2014, 5pm - The Fig Tree, EC$80
Dinner, Live Music, siLent Auction, rAffLe DrAwingTickets on sale in the harbor and
at Solana's Boutique. 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
BequiaTOURISM 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
eBook: http://wp.me/P3hqf-xn
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VSPCA
The VSPCA Bequia branch seeks volunteers willing to foster or adopt homeless puppies and adult dogs. Can you help? Call 455-SPCA/7722 or visit the Oasis Art Gallery behind the Porthole Restaurant
Vincentian Society forThe Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
BEQUIA North
www.actionbequia.orgCompletely new and rewritten with the latest news!
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) 455-4565
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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. Mary’s Anglican Church St. Vincent: Haddon Hotel Tel: 431-6464 (English) 430-4219 (Spanish)
There is a natural way to relieve pain…Have you tried
HOMEOPATHY?To find out more, call 528 0052
Mary Castle RS Hom
MASSAGE on the BEACHwith qualified Spa Therapist Anette
Enjoy a relaxing massage under the palm treeson PRinCESS MARGAREt BEACH
open daily from 1pm or call for an appointmenttel: 430 9772
sHOpping / sErvicEs / FOr salE …continued on next page
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]
Bequia this Week is on-line:
www.begos.com
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
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.
help keep bequia clean and Green!
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
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
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. Mary’s Church
Large selection of Beautiful Furniture We also sell pottery, hammocks & baskets
Upstairs behind St. Mary’s Church (enter by New Bookshop)Mon – Fri 9.00 am till 1pm or by appointment
Call 498 7137 or 458 3518
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 Bequia”Coastguard 457 4578 VHF ch. 16 ”Juliet8Foxtrot”Post 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.