{"id":11048,"date":"2014-05-18T16:06:13","date_gmt":"2014-05-18T15:06:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/?p=11048"},"modified":"2015-03-21T16:18:48","modified_gmt":"2015-03-21T15:18:48","slug":"a-chocolate-lovers-paradise-the-true-blue-bay-grenada-chocolate-festival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/2014\/05\/a-chocolate-lovers-paradise-the-true-blue-bay-grenada-chocolate-festival\/","title":{"rendered":"A Chocolate Lover&#8217;s Paradise &#8211; The True Blue Bay Grenada Chocolate Festival"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/PQOvJQ\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/blogimg.bluebaytravel.co.uk\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Grenada_Chocolate_Festival_Logo.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Grenada_Chocolate_Festival_Logo\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-11061\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Grenada_Chocolate_Festival_Logo.jpg 600w, https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Grenada_Chocolate_Festival_Logo-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Discover the aromas, flavours, scents and benefits of luxurious pure cocoa butter, savour the aroma of fresh herbs and cocoa teas and kick back and relax whilst you indulge in the coolest chocolate homemade ice-cream and enticing desserts. These are all experiences on the cards during the Grenada Chocolate Festival at <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/PQOvJQ\" target=\"_blank\">True Blue Bay Resort<\/a> this August.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogimg.bluebaytravel.co.uk\/uploads\/2014\/05\/grenada-chocolate-factory1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/blogimg.bluebaytravel.co.uk\/uploads\/2014\/05\/grenada-chocolate-factory1-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"grenada-chocolate-factory(1)\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-11062\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/grenada-chocolate-factory1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/grenada-chocolate-factory1.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Celebrate chocolate in a traditionally <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/PQPJVE\" target=\"_blank\">Grenadian<\/a> style and indulge yourself in a unique experience with delicious organic chocolate and learn about the old fashioned and ethical way to grow organic cocoa. Thrill your taste buds on a journey of authentic chocolate discovery by learning tempering, moulding and truffle making, whilst also learning from <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/PQPJVE\" target=\"_blank\">Grenadian<\/a> artisans how handmade, ethically produced, chocolate is created.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogimg.bluebaytravel.co.uk\/uploads\/2014\/05\/chocolate-products.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/blogimg.bluebaytravel.co.uk\/uploads\/2014\/05\/chocolate-products-300x172.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"chocolate-products\" width=\"300\" height=\"172\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-11072\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/chocolate-products-300x172.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/chocolate-products-1024x587.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/chocolate-products.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>This unique 7 day experience will offer the chance to explore <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/PQPJVE\" target=\"_blank\">Grenadian<\/a> chocolate in the most creative ways and will take you on an incredible journey, but who says it should stop there? The Festival presents the perfect opportunity to explore as much of the island as possible, beginning with sister islands Carriacou and Petite Martinique, the underwater sculpture park or even the weekly Fish Friday Festival on the west coast. Whatever you decide to do, we know that indulging in <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/PQPJVE\" target=\"_blank\">Grenada\u2019s<\/a> Chocolate Festival will be a marvellous experience!<\/p>\n<p>The schedule of the week\u2019s events are planned to be:<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_56_1 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\" role=\"button\"><label for=\"item-69ea83be41e43\" ><span class=\"\"><span style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input aria-label=\"Toggle\" aria-label=\"item-69ea83be41e43\"  type=\"checkbox\" id=\"item-69ea83be41e43\"><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-5'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-5'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-5'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-5'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/2014\/05\/a-chocolate-lovers-paradise-the-true-blue-bay-grenada-chocolate-festival\/#Monday_18th_August_%E2%80%93_Get_in_the_Mood_for_Chocolate\" title=\"Monday 18th August \u2013 Get in the Mood for Chocolate\">Monday 18th August \u2013 Get in the Mood for Chocolate<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-5'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/2014\/05\/a-chocolate-lovers-paradise-the-true-blue-bay-grenada-chocolate-festival\/#Tuesday_19th_August_%E2%80%93_Chocolate_Indulgence\" title=\"Tuesday 19th August \u2013 Chocolate Indulgence\">Tuesday 19th August \u2013 Chocolate Indulgence<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-5'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/2014\/05\/a-chocolate-lovers-paradise-the-true-blue-bay-grenada-chocolate-festival\/#Wednesday_20th_August_%E2%80%93_Chocolate_Workshops\" title=\"Wednesday 20th August \u2013 Chocolate Workshops\">Wednesday 20th August \u2013 Chocolate Workshops<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-5'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/2014\/05\/a-chocolate-lovers-paradise-the-true-blue-bay-grenada-chocolate-festival\/#Thursday_21st_August_%E2%80%93_Chocolate_Rum_and_other_treats\" title=\"Thursday 21st August &#8211; Chocolate, Rum and other treats!\">Thursday 21st August &#8211; Chocolate, Rum and other treats!<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-5'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/2014\/05\/a-chocolate-lovers-paradise-the-true-blue-bay-grenada-chocolate-festival\/#Friday_22nd_August_%E2%80%93_Lets_Get_Cooking\" title=\"Friday 22nd August &#8211; Let&#8217;s Get Cooking!\">Friday 22nd August &#8211; Let&#8217;s Get Cooking!<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-5'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/2014\/05\/a-chocolate-lovers-paradise-the-true-blue-bay-grenada-chocolate-festival\/#Saturday_23rd_August_%E2%80%93_Chocolate_Glamour_Day\" title=\"Saturday 23rd August \u2013 Chocolate Glamour Day\">Saturday 23rd August \u2013 Chocolate Glamour Day<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-5'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/2014\/05\/a-chocolate-lovers-paradise-the-true-blue-bay-grenada-chocolate-festival\/#Sunday_24th_August_%E2%80%93_Visit_the_Estate_and_Meet_the_Cocoa_Farmers\" title=\"Sunday 24th August &#8211; Visit the Estate and Meet the Cocoa Farmers\">Sunday 24th August &#8211; Visit the Estate and Meet the Cocoa Farmers<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/2014\/05\/a-chocolate-lovers-paradise-the-true-blue-bay-grenada-chocolate-festival\/#True_Blue_Bay_Chocolate_Treat_Package\" title=\"True Blue Bay Chocolate Treat Package\">True Blue Bay Chocolate Treat Package<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-5'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-5'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-5'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-5'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/2014\/05\/a-chocolate-lovers-paradise-the-true-blue-bay-grenada-chocolate-festival\/#Day_1\" title=\"Day 1\">Day 1<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-5'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/2014\/05\/a-chocolate-lovers-paradise-the-true-blue-bay-grenada-chocolate-festival\/#Day_2\" title=\"Day 2\">Day 2<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-5'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/2014\/05\/a-chocolate-lovers-paradise-the-true-blue-bay-grenada-chocolate-festival\/#Day_3\" title=\"Day 3\">Day 3<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h5><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Monday_18th_August_%E2%80%93_Get_in_the_Mood_for_Chocolate\"><\/span>Monday 18th August \u2013 Get in the Mood for Chocolate<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h5>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogimg.bluebaytravel.co.uk\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Cocoa-beans.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/blogimg.bluebaytravel.co.uk\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Cocoa-beans-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Cocoa beans\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-11073\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Cocoa-beans-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Cocoa-beans-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Cocoa-beans.jpg 613w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>Visit the Chocolate Factory and learn about chocolate making and the different types of Chocolate available in <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/PQPJVE\" target=\"_blank\">Grenada<\/a>, followed by visiting a cocoa farm and enjoying a savoury farmer\u2019s lunch at the plantation.<\/p>\n<h5><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Tuesday_19th_August_%E2%80%93_Chocolate_Indulgence\"><\/span>Tuesday 19th August \u2013 Chocolate Indulgence<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h5>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogimg.bluebaytravel.co.uk\/uploads\/2014\/05\/chocoalte-ice-cream.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/blogimg.bluebaytravel.co.uk\/uploads\/2014\/05\/chocoalte-ice-cream-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"chocoalte ice cream\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-11068\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/chocoalte-ice-cream-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/chocoalte-ice-cream-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/chocoalte-ice-cream.jpg 613w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>Enjoy a relaxing yoga class sipping Cocoa tea, followed by a special local breakfast including a variety of chocolate treats. Then join a hands on workshop to learn and discover the healthy benefits of chocolate before treating yourself to Chocolate Spa treatments around the island and a Chocolate Champagne Sunset Cruise.<\/p>\n<h5><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Wednesday_20th_August_%E2%80%93_Chocolate_Workshops\"><\/span>Wednesday 20th August \u2013 Chocolate Workshops<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h5>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogimg.bluebaytravel.co.uk\/uploads\/2014\/05\/chocolate-eggs.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/blogimg.bluebaytravel.co.uk\/uploads\/2014\/05\/chocolate-eggs-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"chocolate-eggs\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-11071\" \/><\/a>Chocolate Tempering and Truffle Making Workshop conducted by the <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/PQPJVE\" target=\"_blank\">Grenada<\/a> Chocolate Company at the Bon Bon Shop at Belmont Estate, including light refreshments and lunch. Wander around the Cocoa and Chocolate Art Exhibition and Poem Composition at Belmont Estate Museum and shop till you drop at the community crafts shop.<\/p>\n<h5><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Thursday_21st_August_%E2%80%93_Chocolate_Rum_and_other_treats\"><\/span>Thursday 21st August &#8211; Chocolate, Rum and other treats!<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h5>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogimg.bluebaytravel.co.uk\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Chocolate-drinks.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/blogimg.bluebaytravel.co.uk\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Chocolate-drinks-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Chocolate drinks\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-11069\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Chocolate-drinks-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Chocolate-drinks-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Chocolate-drinks.jpg 612w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>Complete a Chocolate Moulding Workshop before sampling chocolate and local rum at a tasting and bartender cocktail competition. Follow this up with a chocolate pastry, ice cream and sweets competition featuring local chef creations and finish off with a viewing of the \u201cNothing Like Chocolate\u201d award-winning documentary.<\/p>\n<h5><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Friday_22nd_August_%E2%80%93_Lets_Get_Cooking\"><\/span>Friday 22nd August &#8211; Let&#8217;s Get Cooking!<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h5>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogimg.bluebaytravel.co.uk\/uploads\/2014\/05\/chocolate-dessert.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/blogimg.bluebaytravel.co.uk\/uploads\/2014\/05\/chocolate-dessert-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"chocolate-dessert\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-11070\" \/><\/a>How does a Chocolate Happy Hour sound? Follow this with a Chocolate Dinner competition, with local chefs and cooks making a 3 course meal using chocolate and a mystery basket, and you have a day of gastronomy that will have chocolate lovers drooling at the thought. You will be invited to witness the competition, judge food and buy tickets for dinner.<\/p>\n<h5><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Saturday_23rd_August_%E2%80%93_Chocolate_Glamour_Day\"><\/span>Saturday 23rd August \u2013 Chocolate Glamour Day<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h5>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogimg.bluebaytravel.co.uk\/uploads\/2014\/05\/hands-in-cocoa.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/blogimg.bluebaytravel.co.uk\/uploads\/2014\/05\/hands-in-cocoa-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"hands-in-cocoa\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-11067\" \/><\/a>Cocoa Inspired Fashion show with local batiks, jewellery and Arts and Crafts Bazaar, followed by a Chocolate theatrical Skit and Chocolate Gala Dinner.<\/p>\n<h5><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Sunday_24th_August_%E2%80%93_Visit_the_Estate_and_Meet_the_Cocoa_Farmers\"><\/span>Sunday 24th August &#8211; Visit the Estate and Meet the Cocoa Farmers<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h5>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogimg.bluebaytravel.co.uk\/uploads\/2014\/05\/cocoa-walk2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/blogimg.bluebaytravel.co.uk\/uploads\/2014\/05\/cocoa-walk2-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"cocoa-walk2\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-11074\" \/><\/a>Explore the vendors and farmers market, including kids and adults games and activities. Sample a <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/PQPJVE\" target=\"_blank\">Grenadian<\/a> lunch with local music and traditional dancers before taking a tour of a Cocoa processing and Organic Goat Dairy Farm.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"True_Blue_Bay_Chocolate_Treat_Package\"><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/PQOvJQ\" target=\"_blank\">True Blue Bay Chocolate Treat Package<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Do not fear if you are unable to venture to <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/PQPJVE\" target=\"_blank\">Grenada<\/a> during the festival week! Our <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/PQOvJQ\" target=\"_blank\">True Blue Bay Chocolate Treat Package<\/a> includes seven nights in a True Blue Style Room and daily breakfast with chocolate specials such as chocolate banana pancakes, chocolate French toast or pan du chocolate, chocolate smoothies and cocoa tea. On top of this you&#8217;ll receive daily turn-down chocolate truffles on your pillow, a <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/PQPJVE\" target=\"_blank\">Grenadian<\/a> chocolate cook book, a daily scoop of sumptuous home-made <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/PQPJVE\" target=\"_blank\">Grenadian<\/a> Chocolate ice cream and one 3 course chocolate dinner at Dodgy Dock restaurant on the day of your choice.<\/p>\n<p>As if that isn&#8217;t enough, you&#8217;ll also be presented with a chocolate goody welcome basket upon arrival that includes:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">\u2022 \u00a0One bar of 72% <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/PQPJVE\" target=\"_blank\">Grenadian<\/a> Chocolate\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">\u2022 \u00a0One bar of Nib-a-licious chocolate\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">\u2022 \u00a0One bar of Salty-licious chocolate\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">\u2022 \u00a0One pack of Coco Crunch Nibs\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">\u2022 \u00a0One local chocolate soap bar\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">\u2022 \u00a0One pack of local cocoa balls<\/p>\n<p>It doesn&#8217;t end there! You&#8217;ll also be treated to a 3 day itinerary of chocolate themed activities:<\/p>\n<h5><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Day_1\"><\/span>Day 1<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h5>\n<p>Embark on a trip to Belmont Estate to visit a cocoa plantation and processing facility for <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/PQPJVE\" target=\"_blank\">Grenadian<\/a> Chocolate, including a traditional <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/PQPJVE\" target=\"_blank\">Grenadian<\/a> lunch at the estate. Head for some shopping time at the <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/PQPJVE\" target=\"_blank\">Grenadian<\/a> chocolaterie and boutique.<\/p>\n<h5><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Day_2\"><\/span>Day 2<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h5>\n<p>Relax with a spa day at <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/PQOvJQ\" target=\"_blank\">Blue Haven Spa<\/a>, including <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/PQOvJQ\" target=\"_blank\">True Blue Bay&#8217;s<\/a> signature chocolate body wrap and a chocolate facial treatment.<\/p>\n<h5><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Day_3\"><\/span>Day 3<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h5>\n<p>Get involved with a chocolate and spices cooking demonstration and tasting with one of the local chefs.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/PQOvJQ\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/blogimg.bluebaytravel.co.uk\/uploads\/2014\/05\/blog-hero1.png\" alt=\"\" title=\"blog-hero\" width=\"1024\" height=\"336\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-11096\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/blog-hero1.png 1024w, https:\/\/bluebaytravel.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/blog-hero1-300x98.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nWhat are you waiting for? 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