Union Island- Happy Hour, Starfish and a Caribbean Dream
Ah, Union Island—our first official stop in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. One moment we were in Grenada, and the next, we were checking into a whole new country. Just like that, passports were stamped, the anchor was down, and we were ready to explore. . Clifton Harbour – A Whirlwind Welcome Our first stop was Clifton Harbour, where we dutifully handled check-in formalities before setting off to wander the colorful streets of the main town. If you’ve ever wanted to see pure, unfiltered Caribbean life, Clifton is the place. The streets are lined with vibrant markets, reggae music spills…
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