06/03/2026
Dear Grenada,
You were everything I didnāt know I needed.
This trip wasnāt about checking boxes, rushing from attraction to attraction, or creating content. It was about slowing down, unplugging, and simply being present. And somehow, this little island managed to give me exactly that.
For those who donāt know, this was also our delayed honeymoon. Life got busy, schedules got complicated, and we had to wait a little longer than expected. Looking back, it was absolutely worth the wait.
My days started with late mornings and a short walk from my bed to my own private pool. My evenings ended overlooking the bay, listening to the sounds of the water and taking in some of the most beautiful sunsets Iāve ever seen.
Grenada never felt rushed.
It felt intentional.
It felt peaceful.
It felt like a place where you could simply breathe.
What I loved most was that I didnāt experience Grenada as a tourist. I experienced it as a traveler.
I ate fresh soursop and mangoes from roadside vendors. I pulled papayas straight from trees while driving through the island. I cooled off with snow cones infused with local rum. My eyes were definitely bigger than my belly because I wanted to try everything. And the food? Absolutely incredible.
After this trip, I completely understand why Grenada is known as the Spice Island.
The flavors, the aromas, the fresh ingredients, the local pride. You can taste it in every bite.
I spent time with locals, learned about the culture, and explored parts of the island that felt authentic and untouched. No mass produced tourist experiences. Just real people, real conversations, and real Grenada.
Of course, I couldnāt leave without a little adventure.
We spent an amazing day at Grand Anse Beach riding jet cars across the crystal blue water. My adrenaline was fully satisfied.
And what would a vacation be without a massage?
One of my favorite moments was receiving an outdoor massage while listening to the rain fall around me. The sound alone was enough to put me in a trance.
Even our resort experiences felt different.
We stayed at Six Senses La Sagesse, and from the moment we arrived, it felt like the perfect fit for us. I made my own body scrub, participated in candle making classes, and even learned how to ride an electric bike for the very first time. Letās just say my bruises and sore backside can confirm that adventure took place. š
The farm to table dining was exceptional. The nightly saxophone performances overlooking the bay were magical. The staff greeted us with genuine smiles every day and went above and beyond to make our stay memorable.
There were long walks on the beach.
Quiet mornings.
Melodic evenings.
Great food.
Great people.
And plenty of moments that reminded me to slow down and enjoy the life Iāve worked so hard to build.
The truth is, I needed more time.
More sunsets.
More beach walks.
More local food.
More conversations.
More Grenada.
This wasnāt just a vacation.
It was a reset.
A reminder that luxury isnāt always about excess. Sometimes luxury is having the time and space to disconnect from the world and reconnect with yourself.
Grenada, thank you for the memories, the culture, the adventure, the relaxation, and the reminder that life doesnāt always have to move so fast.
You were truly a vibe.
Until next time, Spice Island. ā¤ļøš¬š©
Sorry I didnāt take many photos. I was too busy living in the moment.
