Monthly Archives: March 2016
Nevis 5 Montravers Estate Ruins
Montravers Estate Ruins, Nevis. http://www.explorenevis.com/the-montravers-estate-baobob-tree/ While on Nevis we took a nice walk directly up from Pinney’s beach to the Montravers Estate Ruins. Very interesting. Although the estate changed hands a few times, it produced sugar and rum for 300 years. Click on the pictures for a larger view. Just a few hundred feet up … Continue reading
Nevis 4 Plantation Tour
Golden Rock Plantation http://goldenrocknevis.com/home.htm We took a bus across the island to Golden Rock Plantation Inn. The grounds and the views were beautiful. After walking around we had a great lunch and caught the bus back to Charlestown. Click on the pictures for a larger view. Another great day on Nevis! We have one more … Continue reading
Nevis 3
Nevis heritage tour http://www.nevisisland.com/nevis-activities/heritage-trail We have had a great time on Nevis. There is so much to do here and most of it is within walking distance or a short bus ride away. We got a Nevis heritage map from the tourist office and walked to a few of the sights around Charlestown. We walked … Continue reading
Nevis 2 Kite Day
Kite Day on Nevis! We have met so many nice people on our journey. One couple we met several times have a home on Nevis and invited us to the kite day festival! We stopped at the IGA parking lot to wait for some other people. Donkeys grazing at the IGA: One of the first … Continue reading
Nevis 1
Nevis Our next stop after Statia was St Kitts and Nevis. We already stopped at St Kitts last year so we just anchored for the night, then the next morning we moved six miles down to Nevis. Nevis was a pleasant surprise, same country but completely different feel from St Kitts. http://www.nevisisland.com/ Waterfront, Charlestown Nevis: … Continue reading