Mélange Travel & Lifestyle Magazine January 2019 | Page 444
Events
NEVIS
POPULATION
12,106 (2013)
OFFICIAL LANGUAGE
English
CURRENCY
Eastern Caribbean Dollar
(1 US dollar equals 2.67 Eastern Caribbean )
JANUARY 11
Alexander Hamilton’s Birthday
This annual auspicious event is hosted by the
Nevis Historical and Cultural Society.
SIZE FEBRUARY
CAPITAL CITY The focus this month is on the history and
culture of the island with various events held
throughout the island hosted by the Nevis
Historical and Conservation Society.
www.nevisheritage.org
93 sq. kilometers
Charlestown
AVERAGE TEMPERATURE
280 C / 820 F
History and Heritage Month
MARCH
Annual Nevis to St. Kitts Cross
Channel Swim
This is a 4km swim starting at Oualie Beach
on Nevis and accross the “Narrows” ending
at Cockleshell Beach, St. Kitts. For more
information, and to register, visit:
www.nevistostkittscrosschannelswim.com
St. Kitts & Nevis
Photo Credit: Tim W.