Beach Thursday Pic of the Week – A Farewell to Friars
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The unavoidable end of South Friars Bay in St. Kitts as we currently know it passed another milestone yesterday as the deadline for the beach bars on that stretch of beach to move on passed by. While some may slowly make their exits and postpone the inevitable for as long as they can, one thing is for certain – this pristine view will not be around for much longer. It’s a sad occasion, as this vantage point from the top of Timothy...
Compromise Reached With Owners of St. Kitts Beach Bars on South Friars Bay
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WINN FM out of St. Kitts this week posted an article that provided an update on the status of the beach bars located on the beach at South Friars Bay, a longtime popular beach located on the island’s southeast peninsula. The owners of the beach bars, which had previously been told to move on by the end of this month, have apparently reached a compromise with the government and other landowners. According to the article, a deal...
Online Petition Started to Save Beach and Bars on South Friars Bay in St. Kitts
Tagged: beach bar, caribbean, south friars bay, st. kitts
Since the announcement that the owners of beach bars on South Friars Bay in St. Kitts were told that they had to be out by the end of February, reaction has been strong. Many people I’ve spoken with oppose the move, seeing it as big money pushing its way into the natural habitat and classic island vibe that this area currently represents. One person, Chuck Rothy, has decided to do something about it and crated an online petition...
Beach Bars on South Friars Bay in St. Kitts Told to Move On
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In news that can only be described as shocking, the ownes of beach bars on South Friars Bay in St. Kitts have been told that their leases will be terminated at the end of February, according to the website, The Manchineel. The website, normally devoted to satire, starts the article out plainly enough – “First – this is NOT SATIRE” and goes on to describe the accuracy of the report, the situation, what we can do as...
Beach Thursday Pic of the Week – South Friars Bay, St. Kitts
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While the beach on South Frigate Bay in St. Kitts, with its lineup of beach bars popularly known as “The Strip,” typically gets most of the love and attention, the beach at South Friars Bay isn’t planning on playing second fiddle anytime soon. Home to such popular beach bars as Shipwreck Beach Bar, Jam Rock and Carambola Beach Club, South Friars Bay should be on any beach bar bum’s to do list. Mix in incomparable views of the...
