Mélange Travel & Lifestyle Magazine October 2019 | Page 150

Montserrat
POPULATION
4,900 (2013)
OFFICIAL LANGUAGE
English
CURRENCY
Eastern Caribbean Dollar
(1 US dollar equals 2.67 Eastern Caribbean )
SIZE
102 sq. kilometers
CAPITAL CITY
Formerly Plymouth, now Brades
AVERAGE TEMPERATURE
280 C / 82.40 F
Events
NOVEMBER 14-17
Alliouagana Festival
An annual literary festival with local,
regional and international award-winning
authors, publishers and others interested
in the literary field.
www.litfest.ms
DECEMBER
Montserrat Annual Festival
Calypso competitions, pageants,
masqueraders parade, music, food,
parties and the Christmas season! This is
a great time of year to be in Montserrat.
Photo Credit: Montserrat Tourism Board