Day 13 – January 17 – Saint George, Grenada
Photos
View toward St. George’s from our balcony
Off on our excursion in Grenada
St. George’s harbor, Ft. George and cruise ship dock
Ready to go to work at Clarke’s Court Distillery
Clarke’s Court Distillery
Clarke’s Court guide explaining the old process to produce rum from sugar cane
Bin into which sugar cane was dumped as it was delivered to the processing plant
Blades slice the sugar cane as it rides on a conveyor belt
Gears in the main engine of the old rum processing plant
Climbing to see all the machinery used in the old method to produce rum
Don’t they look good in hard hats?
Intake chute (upper left) and main engine used in old processing of sugar cane
Vacuum pump used in current rum processing
Storage bins for molasses – now used in place of sugar cane to produce rum
“Mash” vats where molasses, yeast and water are mixed together and allowed to ferment
Our guide explaining the old way rum was produced
Found on the counter of the rum tasting room
A bottle of rum we purchased at Clarke’s Court Distillery
Panorama of Morne Rouge Beach on Grenada
Panorama of sand side of Morne Rouge Beach on Grenada
Morne Rouge Beach on Grenada – chairs were $5 each to rent
Morne Rouge Beach on Grenada
Morne Rouge Beach on Grenada
Relaxing on the chairs at Morne Rouge Beach on Grenada
Kelsey before the first rain on the beach
Jan staying warm after the first rain
Seeking shelter during the 3rd rain at Morne Rouge Beach
Lizard at Morne Rouge Beach on Grenada
Looking down the inside of the shopping mall near our ship
Cruise dock at St. George’s Grenada
On our way back to MSC Magnifica
Caribbean Sunshine Show
Caribbean Sunshine Show
Caribbean Sunshine Show
Caribbean Sunshine Show
Caribbean Sunshine Show
Caribbean Sunshine Show
Caribbean Sunshine Show
Caribbean Sunshine Show – look at how low the limbo bar is set
Caribbean Sunshine Show
Caribbean Sunshine Show