Isla Grande - Part II

With such a large percentage of tourists to Isla Grande embarking as day visitors (70%), you can see the impact that this has on small local businesses and restaurants.

Walking to what is referred to as the town centre, that term needs to be used very loosely. You get an insight into the poverty and meager lives that many islanders are exposed to on a daily basis. One local supermarket has almost empty shelfs! This is a far cry from the bar & sunbathing experience offered to all the VIP day visitors.

If planning a trip to Isla Grande research your accommodation very carefully, might have limited restaurants in the vicinity.Read more