Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is a country in the Lesser Antilles chain, namely in the southern portion of the Windward Islands, which lie at the southern end of the eastern border of the Caribbean Sea where the latter meets the Atlantic Ocean. It is also known as "Yurumein" amongst the Garifuna people. Its 389-square-kilometre (150 sq mi) territory consists of the main island of Saint Vincent and the northern two-thirds of the Grenadines, which are a chain of smaller islands stretching south from Saint Vincent Island to Grenada. Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is densely populated with its 120,000 people. Its capital is Kingstown, also its main port. The country has a French and British colonial history and is now part of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States, CARICOM and the Commonwealth of Nations. (Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia) | St. Vincent and The Grenadines. One destination, 32 gorgeous Caribbean islands. From St. Vincent's lush tropical rainforest full of eco-adventures, to the idyllic beaches, coral reefs and turquoise lagoons of The Grenadines, SVG is a tropical paradise for yachting scuba diving, enjoying nature, and relaxing in luxurious hideaways. Escape a hectic lifestyle. Live your dreams in St. Vincent & The Grenadines. Get the true 'Vincy' experience! |