Articles about union island

Wide view across a sparkling channel dotted with small low islands and sand cays in the Grenadines, a sailing yacht crossing between them, high clouds, crisp late-morning light

Grenada or St Vincent? Sorting Out the Islets on the Grenadines Border

Which Grenadines islets belong to Grenada and which to St Vincent: the border near Carriacou and Petite Martinique, Mopion, Petit St Vincent and clearance rules

14/10/2026 8 min read

Traveller with a small backpack walking along a wooden jetty toward a waiting inter-island boat, Union Island peaks behind, soft early light, eye-level shot from behind

Island-Hopping the Grenadines

Ten Days From Grenada to Bequia: An Island-Hopping Route by Ferry

A ten-day island-hopping route from Grenada through Carriacou, Petite Martinique, Union Island and the Tobago Cays to Bequia, using ferries, flights and local b

14/10/2026 8 min read

Small open passenger boat crossing a sunlit channel toward the steep green peaks of Union Island, two travellers with backpacks seated near the bow, low angle from the stern, mid-morning

Island-Hopping the Grenadines

Crossing From Carriacou to Union Island Without a Yacht

How to cross from Carriacou to Union Island without your own boat: clearing out in Hillsborough, local boats, entering St Vincent and the Grenadines, and pitfal

14/10/2026 8 min read