bequia this week 14 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
2014
café
458 3800 or VHF 68 • Friendly, helpful staff • Open 7.15am – 7pm • [email protected]
Idyllic location in Admiralty BayUnwind, relax, socialize, or just watch the world go by...
Best coffee on island - freshly ground Lavazza espresso, cappuccino decaf etc.Coffee beans for sale by the pack - ground for you on request
Fresh local fruit juices, delicious cakes, cookies, muffins, pastriesSoft drinks, bottled water, chocolate milk, V8 juice, vitamin water, frappacino & more
NO. 624 Feb 14th - Feb 20th
La Plage Bar & Rest'nt, Lower Bay - From 8am for B'fast, Lunch & Dinner, WiFi, closed Mon & Thurs evenings 458 3361Sugar Reef Cafe, Crescent Beach - Romantic Valentine's Day dinner, Amanda Gooding live, see ad p. 2 458 3400Papa’s Bar, Ocar – Open Mon - Sat for lunch & dinner from 11am until… Sundays 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 3008Tommy’s Restaurant, Belmont Waterfront - Valentine’s Special FREE Glass of Wine & Dessert w/select dinners 457 3779Jack's Bar - Early bird Dinner Special nightly from 6.30pm; reservation a must, free Wifi VHF 68 458 3809/457 3762Coco's Place, Ocar - Open daily, Jackie & Gart live tonight from 7.45pm for Valnetine's Day VHF 68/458 3463Bagatelle@Bequia Beach - Scrumptious 4 Course Valentine Menu EC$125.00pp from 7pm. Res please! VHF 68/458 1600Virginia Hub Bar, Hamilton - Short pants and high heel party, Mount Gay on special until midnight 532 8586 L’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 - Valentine's Night Party of Love 9:00pm. See ad for more details 458 3913
Papa’s Bar, Ocar – Open Mon - Sat for lunch & dinner from 11am until…. VHF 68/457 3443 Tommy’s Restaurant, Belmont Waterfront - Enjoy our Thai Specials - Pad Thai, Thai Red Curry & more, res 457 3779Bagatelle@Bequia Beach - Fresh Grilled Lobster Dinner - EC$110/EC$135pp. “Kyron & Flava” Live! 7pm Res pl. VHF 68/458 1600Tantie Pearl’s – Tantie's delicious 3-course local cooking tonight, only EC$65! Great harbour view! VHF 68/457 3160Devil's Table, Bequia Marina - Reggae Music from 9pm VHF 68 458 3900/3443
Bequia Sunshine School Auction - Gingerbread Restaurant, viewing 12 noon, auction starts 1pm, see ad page 4The DeckHouse, Hamilton Waterfront - Don't miss our slap-up Sunday Brunch 10am-1pm. Res VHF68/570 6590Bagatelle@Bequia Beach - Restaurant & Bar, Live Music @ Lunch with Bequia Kids Steel Pan Orchestra VHF 68/458 1600Jack's Bar - Sunday afternoon lime - Sunset Drinks Specials, free Wifi! VHF 68 458 3809 /457 3762L’Auberge, Hamilton - Open for Lunch & Dinner - Live Lobster Pool, “Wry Worry” Live! See ad page 2 VHF 68/457 3555Coco's Place, Ocar - Daily lunch & dinner, great harbour view, “Cool Strummings” String Band VHF 68/458 3463Papa’s Bar – Open from 5pm until... after beach Lime Special, 5-6pm, sing along with the Singing Chef VHF 68/457 3443Gingerbread Restaurant – Dinner music by J. Gool & De Real Ting, Bequia folk songs, calypso & more VHF 68/458 3800
Sugar Reef Cafe, Crescent Beach - At an historic coconut plantation, open daily noon to 9pm 458 3400Sugar Hill Bar & Restaurant - Open Mon, Wed, Fri & Sat 2pm until… Res. please! VHF 68 /45 83773 Blue Tropic @Bequia Beach - Open for dinner Mon - Fri, relaxing terrace bar, Italian style cuisine, see ad below 458 1600Coco's Place, Ocar - Open daily for lunch & dinner, great harbour view, “Double Trouble” Live! VHF 68/458 3463L’Auberge, Hamilton - Lunch & Dinner, prix fixe or a la carte menu, Live Lobster Pool, “Wry Worry” Live! VHF 68/457 3555
Fri 14th
Sat 15th
Sun 16th
Mon 17th
Blue Tropic RestaurantOpen Mon - Fri for Dinner
Italian Style Cuisine
Bequia Beach Hotel Spa Enquire about Specials!
(open to non residents - subject to availibility)
Bagatelle RestaurantFabulous Beachside Restaurant
& Beach Bar Daily breakfast, lunch & dinner - Fine dining/International Flair
Day passes Us$ 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
♥Valentine’s Day
Valentine's Dinner - Candlelight & savory specialsLive music from Amanda Gooding Reservation 458-3400 [email protected]
De Chill Spot Bar & Grill*VALENTINES PARTY OF LOVE*
Friday 14th February From 9pm - live music from InFInIty
Best Party in Town - don't miss it!
Eating Out
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Maranne’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 Bagatelle@Bequia Beach - Delicious Beach BBQ, Live music “Solutions”, only EC$90 pp, from 7pm. Res please! VHF 68/458 1600The 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 3555Keegan’s, Lower Bay – Movie Night by the beach: “Love Actually” with Emma Thompson, Hugh Grant 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 18th
Wed 19th
Thurs 20th
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
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!
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
Open Daily Happy Hour 4-6 Mon - Sat
Special Menus: Italian Thursdays & Thai SaturdaysValentine Special FREE Glass of Wine AND Dessert w/select dinner
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
mac’s pizzeria Open 11:00am - 9:00pm Situated between Gingerbread and The Fig Tree Open Daily! Reservations VHF ch 68, tel: 458-3474
Day Trips to Mustique & Neighbouring Islands with experienced Local Skipper 35ft Cabin Cruiser US$80 per person Fishing trips or Day trips to St. Vincent Call: 458 3086 / 495 2617 "A fabulous day out!"
BALANCE TOURS
activities …continued on page 4
www.octopus-caribbean.com Phone: (001) 784 432 5201
Cruise the beautiful Grenadine Islands aboard an elegant 62ft sailing yacht
Tobago Cays US$ 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 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
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.
Kingstown, (St. Vincent) Ltd, Bay Street,Phone: (784) 456-2217 • Fax: (784) 457-2996
e-mail: [email protected]
• PRINTING• PHOTOCOPYING• GRAPHIC DESIGN• STATIONERY
• RUBBER STAMPS• COLOUR COPY SERVICE• DIGITAL FULL COLOUR PRINTING• FLYERS
www.friendshiprose.com [email protected]: (784) 457 3888
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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]
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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
BEQUIA SAILING CLUB REGAttA t-ShIRtS 2014!!
ALSo SAILING CLUB LoGo t-ShIRtS & CApS
GREAt SoUvENIRS & GIftSCheck BtA office 7 days a week
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Bequia HarBour
The Wheres & WhaTs
Bequia TourismAssociation
www.bequiatourism.comPhone: (784) 458 3286
Dinghy Dock St. Mary’s Anglican Church (1829)
Back S
treetFront S
treetTourism 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
T
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. Michael’s Catholic Church
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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
www.actionbequia.orgHELP VICTIMS OF ST. VINCENT FLOOD DISASTER:
Visit http://www.actionbequia.org/donateoneoff.phpto make a donation!
THE VSPCA THANKS - - all the paying guests, volunteers and sponsors who made our 2nd annual Curry Lunch Fundraiser such a success. With your help we are a big step closer to acquiring our national Mobile Veterinary Clinic.
Hats oFF espeCiaLLy to:
emmett pace, Judit szép and all the sugar Reef staffpetit st. Vincent Resorts LimitedJonathan palmer & Mustique airways LtdBougainvillea Beach Resort, Barbados paul Gravel and sVG airCarol Rooth & MoonholeMary Barnard & Barefoot yacht Charters LtdFriendship Rose
Margit & Lars abrahammson Bengt Mortstedt at Bequia Beach HotelBob BerlinghoffMaranne's ice Cream outhouse GraphicsDoris sachs at Doris Fresh Food Becky o'Keefeanna Landry
HELP US HELP ANIMALS IN NEED IN SVG!Vincentian Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
The Vincentian Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals is on Facebook and on Bequia c/o the Oasis Art Gallery
BEQUIA SUNSHINE SCHOOL AUCTIONSUNDAY 16th FEBRUARY, Gingerbread, 1pm, viewing 12 noon
Auction items include: 2 Traditional purpleheart Garden Seats‘Pandora’ silver bracelet with glass bead
Grenadine Air Alliance - Bequia/Barbados return for 2 (Taxes not included, restrictions apply)
Cotton House, Mustique - 2 nights in cottage for 2 people including breakfast (date restrictions)
PSV Resort - 4 nights for 2 people, inc. meals, non-alcoholic beverages (date restrictions)
St. James, Antigua - 2 rooms dble occupancy for 7 nights - $125 per person per night + tax (valid 1. 3. 2015)
Call Suzanne for more details or bid forms 528 7444
Fireworks 2013/14 Donors - correctionthe Bequia nYe celebration committee
wishes to apologise toiAn AnD sHeiLA GiLcHrist
whose names were inadvertently omittedfrom the published list of donors
and to thank them again for their contribution!
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
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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
Large selection of Beautiful Furniture We also sell pottery, hammocks & baskets
Up to 50% special redUctions!Upstairs behind st. Mary’s church (enter by island things Boutique)
Mon – Fri 9.00 am till 1pm or by appointmentcall 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. Mary’s Church
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]
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
Barnard’s realty &Villa rentals
Simply The BestSt. 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
(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
LINA’S Bread & Delicatessen
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
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
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!
To advertise in this publication, contact us by Tuesday of each week!Tel: (784) 457 3649 [email protected]
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