bequia this week
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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
BEQUIATHIS WEEK
Sailing & Speedboat Charters - In the Grenadine Islands; for info call Sail, Relax, Explore 457 3888 /495 0886/9Sailors Café, Ocar – Early Breakfast 7am, Lunch & Dinner. The “Singing Chef” tonight! VHF 68/593 0517Papa’s Bar, Ocar – Chef Elvis a la Carte Menu at Papa's. Great view from our terrace! 457 3443L’Auberge des Grenadines, Hamilton - Fresh St. Vincent River Lobster, open for lunch and dinner VHF 68/457 3555Bequia Basketball - 7pm Hornets vs Y. Wizards, 9pm Warriaz vs Duke
Bequia 20/20 Cricket - Clive Tannis Playing Field, 1.30pm Semi-finalsTantie Pearl’s – Open for Lunch and Dinner, great view over Admiralty Bay VHF 68/457 3160Keegan’s, Lower Bay – Saturday Mingle by the beach, BBQ & cold drinks, from 7pm until… VHF 68/458 3530 Papa’s Bar, Ocar Reform – Chef Elvis BBQ Night! Great view from our terrace! 457 3443 Bequia Basketball - 7pm Rising Stars vs Wizards, 9pm Blazers vs Duke
Bequia 20/20 Cricket - Clive Tannis Playing Field, 1.00pm Semi-finalsGallery Claude Victorine, Lower Bay - Paintings by Louloune, art work on silk and more 458 3150De Reef, Lower Bay – The place to be on Sunday, great sandwiches & lunches VHF 68/458 3958Papa’s Bar, Ocar – Open from 6pm, have dinner on our terrrace with a view over the harbour! 457 3443Bequia Basketball - 7pm Y. Blazers vs Y. Duke, 9pm Stars vs Warriaz
Gingerbread Restaurant & Cafe – Open daily, right by the water. Breakfast, lunch & dinner! VHF 68/458 3800Sailors Café, Ocar – Music Monday - choose your favorites! Specials on food, beers only $5 VHF 68/593 0517Mac’s Pizzeria - Scrabble Night! Play commences 4.30pm. Drop in to play – everyone welcome! 458 3474
Friendship Rose Classic Schooner - Visit Mustique, famous bars, lunch on board, US$125 all inc. VHF16/495 0886/9Papa’s Bar, Ocar – Pasta Night - “Garlic Shrimp” 457 3443Jack's Bar & Restaurant - Open daily for lunch and dinner by reservation – right on the beach! VHF 68/457 3762L’Auberge des Grenadines, Hamilton - Fresh St. Vincent River Lobster, fine French Dining, great view VHF 68/457 3555
Coco’s Place, Ocar - Great location, delicious food, open daily Lunch & Dinner VHF 68/458 3463Bequia Basketball - 7pm Wizards vs Y. Duke, 9pm Gladiatorz vs Blazers
Friendship Rose Classic Schooner - Next trip to Tobago Cays tomorrow Friday 22nd! 457 3888 /495 0886/9Maranne’s Ice Cream, Gingerbread Cafe - Sundaes, sorbets and yoghurt too! Open daily 10am–5.30pm 458 3041
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NO. 513 July 15th - July 21st
+1 (784) 457 3888+1 (784) 457 3739+1 (784) 529 8046+1 (784) 455 0969
Eating Out
TanTie Pearl’s resTauranTDelicious Local Cooking • Cool Breezy Location
Breathtaking Harbour viewsOpen daily for Lunch and Dinner
Fri/Mon/Wed 4.30pm - 6pm: Sunset Rum Punch or Mount Gay & Mix!
Open daily • VHF 68 • Cemetery Hill • 457 3160
mac’s pizzeria Open 11:00am - 10:00pm Situated between Gingerbread and The Fig Tree Scrabble Night Mondays 4.30pm Closed on Wednesdays! Reservations VHF ch 68, tel: 458-3474
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
FitnEss / HEaltH
Dr. Gregory ThomasBequia: Mondays & Thursdays, 3pm – 6pm
Office upstairs Bequia Venture, phone 458-3937Kingstown, St. Vincent: Tuesdays & Fridays 8am - 2pm
Sprott Bros. Plaza, Bay Street, 2nd floorFor appointments phone 485-6449
Reservation 457-3443 Open 11am - ‘til… Free WiFi
SpecialS Tuesday & Friday:
Sushi available on requestTuesday: Pasta Special
Friday: Chef Elvis a la Carte Menu Saturday:
Chef Elvis BBQ Night
L’Auberge des grenAdinesin HAMILTON • Open
for Lunch & Dinner
Gourmet French Cuisine • Excellent wines Prix fixe or a la carte menu
Our Summer Speciality - St. Vincent River Lobster!Spectacular view
of Admiralty Bay
& West Cay!
Tel: 457 3555 • VHF 68 • [email protected] • Closed on Thursdays
DE REEf Bar and Restaurant on the Beach Delicious lunches Delightful dinners
LOWER BAY OPEN DAILY TEL: 458 3958VHF CH 68
To advertise in this publication, contact us by Tuesday of each week!Tel: (784) 457 3649 [email protected]
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open from 11am to 3pm for Lunch and from 6pm for DinnerDaily Sunset Happy Hour from 6pm to 7pm on Hairoun & Presidente Beers
and selected Cocktails and House Liquors. Come Upstairs and enjoy the Ambience and Great View of Admiralty Bay
Dinghy Dock St. Mary’s Anglican Church (1829)
Bequia HarBour
The Wheres & WhaTs
Back S
treetFront S
treet
Tourism Association Office
Post Office, Customs& Immigration
Main Ferry DockHospital
New Dinghy Dock
Day Charters /Cruise Ship Tenders
Bank
Market Square
Market Dock
Gas Station
Pharmacy
Admiralty 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 Marina
Bequia TourismAssociation
www.bequiatourism.comPhone: (784) 458 3286
T
Dive Bequia“The Best Kept Secret
of the Grenadines”Est. 27 years
experience the Underwater World• Guided scuba and snorkel trips every day!• Free 'Discover Scuba Lesson' Tuesdays at 1pm• Diving & snorkeling equipment hire. Nitrox available!• PADI courses up to Assistant [email protected] +1(784) 458 3504 +1(784) 495 9929Located on Belmont Walkway by the Gingerbread Hotel
Day Trips to Mustique & Neighbouring Islands with experienced Local Skipper 35ft Cabin Cruiser US$80 per person Trips to St. Vincent by arrangement Call: 458 3086 / 495 2617 "A fabulous day out!"
BALANCE TOURS
actiVitiEs / sErVicEs
www.friendshiprose.com [email protected]: (784) 457 3888
GENERAL INFORMATIONTaxis/Water Taxis call VHF on Channel 68
Dollar Vans depart regularly from Port Elizabeth
Bequia Hospital 458 3294
Bequia Police Station 458 3350 VHF 16 “ZedQS Bequia”
Post Office Mon - Fri: 9.00am-12noon, 1pm-3.00pm Saturday closed
Customs & Immigration: Mon - Fri: 8.30am - 4pm (closed 12-1pm), Sat: 8.30am - 12 noon, 3pm - 6pm, Sun: 9am - 12 noon; 3pm - 6pmAn overtime fee may be charged - Clearing in and out outside office hours and on Public Holidays is normally possible by arrangement.
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!
ServiceS / Shopping
• design & construction of your dream garden • garden maintenance• irrigation systems - design and installation
CREATIVE LANDSCAPECall Andrew or Delphine for a free consultationCell: 533 1500 or 533 1600 • Landline: 458 [email protected] www.hadleygardens.com Based in Bequia
TOP SOIL For Sale“The 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
SLUMBEREST SLEEP PRODUCTS (B'DOS) LTD.“Crafting the World’s Finest Mattresses since 1938”
“RESTONIC” SPRING MATTRESSES & DIVANS @ V.A.T. FREE PRICES!
“The Mattress with the Marvelous Middle”Great prices! Great Customer Service! Custom orders welcome!Inexpensive, hassle free export & shipment direct to Bequiaand throughout the region … Minimal admin fee for shipment and export paperwork email: [email protected] • www.restoniccaribbean.com
Tel. (246) 420-7625 - ask for Mr. Carmel Carter
“Finally -
a good night's sleep
starting with
a great mattress!”
Doris Fresh FooDNow located in Back street! (formerly Le Petit Jardin)
Imported meats, cheeses, fresh fruit and vegetables.Fine wines and spirits!
open Mon - Fri 8am - 4pm, sat 8am - 3pm sundays closed!
Tel: 458 3625 [email protected]
Produced and published by Outhouse Graphics Inc © 2011 For advertising space and rate details contact [email protected] or call: 457 3649 Printed by Quik-Print (St. Vincent) Ltd
FOR SALE
Noah’s arkadeA unique Treasure Trove of Enchanting Island Gifts
In the Harbour on Back Street - opp. Doris’ Fresh Food Monday to Friday 9am – 5pm • Saturday: 9am – 1pm
Tel: (784) 458 3424
NEW LOCATION!
Ambois Nursery, Friendship Bay Naturally Better Plants!
Wide selection of herbs & houseplants, raised and nurtured in our own nutrient-rich organic compost. Parsley, lavender,
oregano, peppermint, cilantro, tomatoes & much more available. Organic Ambois Apiary Honey • Honey Coconut Granola
Open Tues, Wed, Fri & Sat 2pm-5pm or call 497 7194 email: [email protected]
BEQUIA SAILING CLUB 2011 REGATTA
AdULT & KIdS' T-SHIRTS!Great Gifts or Souvenirs ...
T-SHIRTS Now oNLy $35!!Also Ladies Strap Tops, Ladies Tanks
Caps & Canvas Bags For sale now at the Tourism office
Daily Flights to:Barbados and St. Lucia
Want to fly to Mustique or St. Vincent from Bequia? Tel: (784) 457 5124 [email protected] Call us for details!
Daily Scheduled Flights
to and from Barbados!
www.svgair.co
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Kingstown, (St. Vincent) Ltd, Bay Street,Phone: (784) 456-2217 • Fax: (784) 457-2996
e-mail: [email protected]
• PRINTING• PHOTOCOPYING• GRAPHIC DESIGN• STATIONERY
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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
“Ten songs from Bequia” By J. gool
featuring music by Jackie BaptisteCDs now on sale at Maranne’s Ice Cream at Gingerbreadand Bequia Tourism Office - only EC$45 or 2 for EC$80
great gift or Bequia souvenir!