Matriarchs of the Market On certain days of the week, the market in Charlestown becomes the center of the island, with an intoxicating aroma of a bountiful earth, when the stalls fill up with freshly dug vegetables, ripe fruit, local herbs and spices. It is run almost...
It Can Only Be Experienced Some days are clear Caribbean skies and placid, turquoise, clear seas that reflect the frigate birds and passing clouds; some days are faded yellow from the Sahara dust that drifts across the Atlantic, some days are rain, hard bullet-like...
The Hermitage Celebrates American Founding Father, Alexander Hamilton with a special Alexander Hamilton History Package America’s founding father and first Secretary of the Treasury, Alexander Hamilton, was born right here in Nevis. As the oldest wooden house in...
Language First and foremost of our Nevis Travel Tips, yes, we speak English here, though you might have difficulty understanding it. Ours is an English Patois developed from the African Caribbean exchange 400 years ago. Driving on Nevis We drive on the left side of...
History The history of Nevis is multi-layered – alternately stories of discovery, triumph, prosperity and tragedy. Early History Evidence of the early history of Nevis can still sometimes be found on the windward side of the island at Indian Castle beach. Shards...
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