{"id":137,"date":"2007-12-01T11:23:00","date_gmt":"2007-12-01T11:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/wordpress\/uncategorized\/about-grenada-beaches\/"},"modified":"2022-01-30T11:42:43","modified_gmt":"2022-01-30T16:42:43","slug":"about-grenada-beaches","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/grenada-beaches.com\/grenada\/about-grenada-beaches\/","title":{"rendered":"About Grenada Beaches"},"content":{"rendered":"

Hi, my friends call <\/span>\u00a0me Gooch. I live in the US, but I was born in Grenada<\/strong>. I don’t get to visit Grenada as often but I make it my duty to soak up some Grenada sun at least once or twice every year.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Why Grenada-Beaches?<\/h3>\n

I created the Grenada-Beaches site for two reasons. First, in the mid 2000’s I returned to Grenada for my first vacation after being away for many years. I had a wonderful time, and rediscovered several things that I had forgotten about Grenada. Never wanting to forget those good times, I decided to create the Grenada-Beaches website.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Second, once I started building the website, and reliving those special moments, it crystallized how precious an island Grenada really is.<\/p>\n

I’ve visited popular Caribbean islands, and many of them have drawbacks: heavily commercialized, rising crime, and lacking Caribbean authenticity. Grenada is just the opposite –safe and modernizing– but not at the expense of that “island” feeling you expect and love<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

I knew there had to be smart travelers<\/strong> who:<\/p>\n