Bequia this Week - 30 Nov - 6 December
A handy calendar of events, aptly entitled "Bequia This Week", is published in print and on-line for this small Caribbean island every Friday, giving information about what's on where and when.
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NO. 836<br />
<strong>Nov</strong> <strong>30</strong>th -<br />
Dec 6th<br />
what * Where * When?<br />
Fri <strong>30</strong>th<br />
BEQUIA<br />
2018<br />
THIS WEEK<br />
Octopus Yacht - Sail with us to beautiful Tobago Cays every Fri & Tues, swim with turtles, US$160 pp. all incl. 432 5201<br />
Dawn’s Cafe, Lower Bay - Daily Breakfast & Lunch, Dinner by reservation. Closed Weds. See ad! 492 6508<br />
Papa’s, Ocar - Mon to Fri from 4pm, Sat from 11am, Sun from 5pm, daily Drinks Specials, see ad! VHF 68/457 3443<br />
<strong>Bequia</strong> Plantation Hotel - Afternoon Tea served daily on Main House Terrace 2-4pm, EC$64 pp. res. required 534 8677<br />
Fernando‘s Hideaway - Nando‘s delicious local cuisine, open daily for dinner by res. only! Closed Sundays 458 3758<br />
Coco‘s Place, Ocar - Daily lunch & dinner, live music by “Silk Trio” tonight! Reserve please VHF 68/458 3463<br />
Sat 1st<br />
Sun 2nd<br />
Mon 3rd<br />
Tues 4th<br />
Wed 5th<br />
Thurs 6th<br />
Octopus Yacht - Sunset & Dinner Cruise, unique, magical, romantic... US$125 pp. all inclusive. Call for details 432 5201<br />
Papa’s, Ocar - Open today from 11am, Lunch, Dinner + music with Papa's String Boys, see ad! VHF 68/457 3443<br />
Mac’s Pizza - 11.<strong>30</strong>am-2pm, Bob Berlinghof acoustic R&B, Blues. From 6.<strong>30</strong>pm Stan & Cora's Boogie Woogie vibe! 458 3474<br />
Jack's Bar - Day Jammin’ from 11am: Mount Gay 2 for 1 Specials, Beer Buckets, Rum Punch Pitchers, “Rockstone” live! 458 3809<br />
Bagatelle@<strong>Bequia</strong> Beach - Lobster Fest with live music by Kyron Baptiste & Clear Eyes Band, US$55pp 458 1600<br />
<strong>Bequia</strong> Tourism Association - Fundraising Dinner Dance & Awards, De Reef 7pm. Live band! See ad page 3<br />
Grand Xmas Light-Up @ Sugar Hill Bar & Restaurant - Featuring Kids on Pan & much more! Starts at 7pm 458 3773<br />
De Reef, Lower Bay - Delicious Lunches + Sunday lime with Jan & Louis from 2pm, Rum Specials! Dinner by res. 458 3958<br />
Day Pass@<strong>Bequia</strong> Beach Hotel - Available to non-residents from US$75 - please call for more details ! 458 1600<br />
Gingerbread Café - Espresso, cakes, full breakfast, lunch, serving selection of wines, beer & rum punch 458 3800<br />
<strong>Bequia</strong> Plantation Hotel - Enjoy our sunset Happy Hour daily from 5-7pm - Live Music tonight! 534 8677<br />
Frangipani Hotel & Bar - Elvis Seales on pan, 5-8pm. Happy Hour 5-7pm daily - Mount Gay 2 for 1 specials 458 3255<br />
Octopus Yacht - Half-day Cruises! Mons: Lunch & Sunset,Thurs: Round the Island & Lunch, US$125 pp. all incl. 432 5201<br />
Bagatelle@<strong>Bequia</strong> Beach - Caribbean Fusion Night with live entertainment, from 6.<strong>30</strong>pm. See ad 458 1600<br />
Fernando‘s Hideaway - Special prix-fixe 4-course Dinner, lamb, red snapper or chicken, only EC$65, res. 458 3758<br />
Mac’s Pizza - Hector on Spanish & Flamenco Guitar - back by popular demand! Wine Specials! 458 3474<br />
Sailing & Speedboat Charters - Private Grenadines charters from speedboats to luxury crewed yachts 457 3888/495 0886/9<br />
Papa’s, Ocar - Live Music with “Contagious”, Daily Drinks Specials 4pm-6pm, see ad for details! VHF 68/457 3443<br />
Jack's Bar, Princess Margaret Beach - Jammin Tuesday BBQ Buffet. “Kyron & Clear Eyes” live. Res requested 458 3809<br />
Octopus Yacht - Sail with us every Wednesday to the exclusive island of Mustique, US$ 140 pp. all inclusive 432 5201<br />
Maranne’s Ice Cream, Gingerbread Café - Homemade in <strong>Bequia</strong>! Open daily from 10am, closed Sundays 593 7264<br />
Jack's Bar, Princess Margaret Beach - Pasta Day! Join us at Jack‘s all day for our special pasta dishes! 458 3809<br />
Bagatelle@<strong>Bequia</strong> Beach - BBQ Night! Kyron Baptiste and Clear Eyes Band from 6.<strong>30</strong>pm, US$50pp. 458 1600<br />
Friendship Rose Classic Schooner - Tobago Cays, snorkeling, exploring, US$170, kids free! VHF 16/495 0886/9<br />
Papa’s, Ocar - Thursday Night Dance Party with “Infinity” live! Drinks Specials from 4-6pm, see ad! VHF 68/457 3443<br />
Frangipani - World-famous Barbecue & Jump-up with the Elite Steel Band - res. essential! VHF 68/458 3255<br />
Yacht Garbage Disposal<br />
Ashore, there is only one place to dispose of yacht garbage – the skips located off the Fish Market Jetty<br />
next to the Vegetable Market. These are reserved exclusively for yachties’ use.<br />
Alternatively, yacht garbage may be delivered “at sea” to Daffodil Marine or other reliable water taxis;<br />
charge usually $3.00 to $5.00 per bag. Dumping in unauthorized places is a prosecutable offence.<br />
Help keep <strong>Bequia</strong> Clean and Green!
<strong>Bequia</strong> Plantation<br />
Hotel Belmont Walkway<br />
Delicious Afternoon Tea<br />
Now served daily from 2pm - 4pm<br />
on our Main House Terrace<br />
US$24 / EC$64 per person<br />
Booking required Tel: 534 8677<br />
Tel: (784) 534 8677<br />
info@bequiaplantationhotel.com<br />
www.bequiaplantationhotel.com www.facebook.com/bequiaplantationhotel<br />
Bagatelle Restaurant & Bar<br />
B'fast: 7.<strong>30</strong>am-10am • Lunch: 12.<strong>30</strong>-3pm • Dinner: 6.<strong>30</strong>pm until…<br />
Check our new Dinner Menu at Bagatelle! Must reserve<br />
Sat:<br />
Enjoy our Music NIGHTS:<br />
Lobster Fest - Kyron & Clear Eyes Band live from 6.<strong>30</strong>pm<br />
MON: Caribbean Fusion Night - with live entertainment<br />
Wed: BBQ Night - Kyron & Clear Eyes Band live from 6.<strong>30</strong>pm<br />
Blue Tropic Restaurant<br />
Blue Tropic Italian Restaurant is now open!<br />
3pm - serving Pizza & Drinks 6.<strong>30</strong>pm Italian à la carte menu<br />
Closed on Sundays<br />
<strong>Bequia</strong> Beach Hotel Spa<br />
NOVEMBER SPECIAL: Purifying Papaya Body Wrap<br />
+ Coconut & Brown Sugar Scrub - US$100<br />
Reservations 458-1600 frontdesk@bequiabeach.com<br />
www.bequiabeachhotel.com<br />
mac’s pizza & Kitchen<br />
Kitchen open 11am-9pm (Sat 'til 10pm), Bar open until...<br />
New Bayside Bar & Patio - Wifi & charging stations<br />
World-famous Pizza + expanded Kitchen Menu<br />
Enjoy the sunset on our new stone deck!<br />
Located on the Belmont Walkway, just past Dive Adventure<br />
Take-away & Reservations: (784) 458-3474 Open Daily<br />
MARANNE’S<br />
HOMEMADE ICE CREAM<br />
Delicious Gourmet Ice Cream<br />
&<br />
Fruit Sorbets, Frozen Yogurt, Fresh Natural Yogurt<br />
Sundaes and Splits, Qts and half gal Tubs to take away<br />
All Natural Ingredients CLOSED ON SUNDAYS<br />
downstairs at Gingerbread Cafe Tel: 593 7264<br />
AA<br />
Worried about<br />
your drinking habits?<br />
Want to stop but don’t know how?<br />
For info call Doug 495 2055<br />
or Dave 433 9505<br />
Eating Out<br />
Health<br />
SUNSET SPECIALS at Jack’s Beach Bar<br />
Happy Hour Daily - 5.<strong>30</strong> to 6.<strong>30</strong>pm:<br />
• Local Beer & House Wines on special!<br />
• Rum Punch - buy 1 get 2nd half price!<br />
• All Jacks’s signature Cocktails 50% off!<br />
Book directly on https://jacksbeachbar.com<br />
or call +1 (784) 458-3809 for reservations Open daily from 11am<br />
Dawn’s Café - Lower Bay<br />
Delicious Home Cooking in idyllic Garden Setting<br />
Open daily from 8am for Breakfast, Lunch<br />
and Dinner by reservation Closed Wednesdays<br />
Located at the end of Lower Bay Tel: 492 6508<br />
Fabulous Sunset & Harbour<br />
views from our unique<br />
360 degree Roof Terrace!<br />
Follow the blue streak of lightS<br />
on our roof to find us!<br />
Kitchen always open till 10pm!<br />
Mon - Fri from 4pm… Sats 11am<br />
Sundays from 5pm until…<br />
Join us at Papa's Music Nights!<br />
Saturdays: Evening Dinner Music by Papa’s String Boys<br />
Monday, 3rd <strong>December</strong>: Live Music<br />
Tuesdays: Live Music with the group “Contagious”<br />
Thursdays: Dance Party with “Infinity” live!<br />
PAPA’S DAILY DRINKS SPECIALS<br />
Monday to Friday: 4pm - 6pm - After Work Lime!<br />
Saturdays: 11am - 6pm - Lazy Saturday Sundays: 5 - 6pm - After Beach<br />
Rum/Vodka/Gin + mixer $8 • Rum Punch $8 • Hairoun/Stag/Carib $6<br />
Res: 457-3443 / 455 5463 VHF CH 68 Free WiFi<br />
Gingerbread Hotel<br />
OPEN every day, 12 months a year<br />
waterfront suites - check our rates<br />
breakfast & lunch at the café<br />
784 458 3800 ginger@vincysurf.com<br />
Dr. Gregory Thomas<br />
<strong>Bequia</strong>: Mondays & Thursdays, 3pm – 6pm<br />
Office upstairs <strong>Bequia</strong> Venture, phone 458-3937<br />
Kingstown, St. Vincent: Tuesdays & Fridays 8am - 2pm<br />
Kenmars Mall, Halifax Street, ground floor<br />
For appointments phone 485-6449
<strong>Bequia</strong> Tourism Association<br />
Holiday Fundraising Dinner Dance & Awards<br />
Saturday 1st <strong>December</strong> 2018 @ De Reef, 7pm<br />
A Red & White Affair!<br />
3-Course Dinner + glass of wine - EC$120pp.<br />
Live band during and after dinner, cash bar<br />
Tickets available at the BTA office & Mac’s Pizzeria<br />
activities<br />
DAY SAILS OR<br />
OVERNIGHT TRIPS<br />
42ft Jeanneau Yacht<br />
Highly experienced <strong>Bequia</strong> Skipper<br />
Reasonable rates - great fun day out!<br />
Call Skipper Roddy Ollivierre on (784) 528-1381<br />
to plan and price your Special Trip!<br />
www.islandtimebequia.com<br />
www.friendshiprose.com<br />
New Office at Gingerbread<br />
friendshiprose@mac.com<br />
Tel: (784) 457 3888<br />
Sail with us<br />
Yacht<br />
Cruises<br />
Friday - Tobago Cays 160<br />
Saturday - Sunset & Dinner 125<br />
Monday - Lunch & Sunset 125<br />
Tuesday - Tobago Cays 160<br />
Wednesday - Mustique 140<br />
Thursday - Round the Island & Lunch 125<br />
All prices in US and per person<br />
Inclusive of food and drinks<br />
www.octopus-caribbean.com hello@octopus-caribbean.com<br />
001 (784) 432 5201<br />
Nautical Art Museum<br />
A house full of treasures...<br />
Art & artefacts including originals of<br />
Sam McDowell's iconic <strong>Bequia</strong> works.<br />
Hidden in an acre of tropical gardens<br />
on the outskirts of Paget Farm<br />
Guided tours, snacks, lunch, dinner<br />
By appointment only!<br />
Please call: 458 8829 or 493 3696<br />
The First Five Years<br />
www.actionbequia.org<br />
<strong>Bequia</strong> SUNSHINE SCHOOL<br />
Book Sale<br />
Saturday Dec 8th 9am - midday<br />
Under the Almond Tree, Port Elizabeth<br />
Donated books can be left at Sunshine School<br />
during normal school hours up to Friday Dec 7th<br />
100% of sale proceeds go to The <strong>Bequia</strong> Sunshine School!<br />
A Benefit Christmas Gala<br />
Sunday, <strong>December</strong> 16th at 6:<strong>30</strong>pm<br />
3-Course Dinner, Live Music & Activities<br />
at the beautiful Spring Hotel - Formal Dress<br />
EC$135 (US$50) per person<br />
Proceeds go to support the SDA Primary School<br />
Please purchase tickets early at Solana’s,<br />
Island Consulting or SDA Primary School<br />
Services / accommodation / Shopping<br />
Overnighting in St. Vincent?<br />
Stay in beautiful Buccament Valley<br />
Ideal for Vermont Nature Trail & Leeward side<br />
US$65 per night in private apartment with aircon<br />
Ferry pickup can be arranged<br />
Call Sheena (1) 784 456 0995 For more details see website:<br />
www.begos.com/escape-stvincent<br />
Phone: 784 527 <strong>30</strong>82<br />
784 492 9983<br />
E-mail:<br />
lacservices@lacsvg.com<br />
LAC Services Grocery Shopping / Personal Pick-up & Delivery<br />
Argyle International Airport Direct Shuttle<br />
(starting from EC$<strong>30</strong> on scheduled shuttle times)<br />
Download LAC Services App (Google App Store)<br />
We at LAC Services can save you a trip to the mainland and $$$$!<br />
It’s affordable and convenient - give us a call!
FOOD<br />
shopping / Miscellaneous / Services<br />
PET CARRIER FOR SALE<br />
Medium Size - for Cat or small Dog<br />
Almost new - only used twice! A<br />
A REAL BARGAIN!<br />
EC$195 new - now only EC$99 or near offer!<br />
Call 533 9161 for details<br />
SOLD!<br />
ART<br />
Doris Fresh Food<br />
Located in Back Street! (formerly Le Petit Jardin)<br />
Imported meats, cheeses, fresh fruit and vegetables.<br />
Fine wines and spirits!<br />
Open Monday - Saturday: 8am - 5pm<br />
Tel: 458 3625<br />
French homemade cooking Doc’s Marine Art Gallery<br />
Virginie’s Gourmet Catering<br />
Freshly Cooked to order or<br />
Paintings of the Sea<br />
- Above & Below<br />
choose from our frozen selection www.patrickchevailler.com<br />
(784) 458 8829 - (784) 493 0696 (784) 458 8829 - (784) 529 0422<br />
Open daily - Frangipani Gardens, Belmont Walkway, Waterfront<br />
LUXURY UK KING-SIZE BED FOR SALE!<br />
ViSpring pocket-sprung Mattress 5ft wide x 6ft 6" long<br />
with sprung drawer Divan and matching Headboard<br />
Handmade in the UK with 100% natural materials<br />
Virtually New! Slept in only 5 Nights!<br />
All realistic offers considered!<br />
Call 5<strong>30</strong> 5477 or email: karen02smith@aol.com<br />
<strong>Bequia</strong> Hospital (24 hrs) 458 3294<br />
<strong>Bequia</strong> Clinic 457 3328<br />
(Doctor’s Office Dr. Mars, next to Admiral Office) 494 3294<br />
Dr. Chevailler 457 3522 / 529 0422 / 458 8829 (H)<br />
Sundays 8.<strong>30</strong> - 12noon<br />
doris_freshfood@yahoo.com<br />
HEALTH<br />
Private Medical Office<br />
Dr. Patrick Chevailler M.D. , G.P.<br />
No appointment needed -<br />
usually available every day<br />
(784) 458 8829 / (784) 529 0422<br />
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<strong>Bequia</strong> Police Station 458 3350<br />
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Coastguard 457 4578<br />
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Post Office<br />
Mon - Fri: 9am-12 noon, 1pm-3pm<br />
Imperial Pharmacy 458 3373, after hours 458 <strong>30</strong>25 Cruisers’ Net: VHF 68 Mon-Sat 8am Weather & Local Info<br />
Customs & Immigration: Mon - Fri: 8.<strong>30</strong>am - 6pm (closed 12-1pm), Sat: 8.<strong>30</strong>am - 12 noon, 3pm - 6pm, Sun: 9am - 12 noon; 3pm - 6pm<br />
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