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St. George's

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St. George's is the vibrant capital city of Grenada, known for its historical significance, colorful architecture, and stunning natural beauty. As a bustling harbor city, it is nestled around a horseshoe-shaped bay and is backed by verdant hills. The city's skyline is punctuated by the red-tiled roofs of colonial buildings and the imposing Fort George, which offers panoramic views of the Carenage, the city's waterfront promenade. St. George's is a melting pot of cultures, with a lively market where spices, fruits, and crafts are sold, reflecting the island's nickname as the "Spice Isle." The city's streets are a labyrinth of narrow alleys and steep staircases, leading to charming plazas and hidden courtyards. Visitors and locals alike enjoy the blend of restaurants, shops, and cafes that contribute to the city's energetic atmosphere. St. George's also serves as a gateway to Grenada's white sandy beaches and its lush, mountainous interior, making it a perfect starting point for exploring the natural wonders of the island. The city's deepwater harbor is a frequent stop for cruise ships, adding to its cosmopolitan flair. Despite its small size, St. George's is rich in culture, with festivals and music events that showcase the island's heritage and the warm spirit of its people.

Cost of Living

The cost of living in St. George's is considered high, especially in terms of housing and imported goods, as Grenada is an island nation with a significant portion of products being brought in from abroad.

Weather

St. George's experiences a tropical climate with a wet season from June to December and a dry season from January to May, with temperatures remaining warm throughout the year.

Living in St. George's

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Schools in St. George's

International Schools
St. George's University, located in Grenada, is an international institution that attracts students from around the world, particularly in the fields of medicine and veterinary medicine. It offers a variety of programs and has a diverse international student body.

Healthcare in St. George's

St. George's is home to the General Hospital, which is the main public health care facility on the island of Grenada. It provides a range of services including emergency care, surgery, and maternity services. There is also the St. Augustine's Medical Services which is a private hospital offering various medical services and personalized care.

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