Greetings from the vibrant heart of Guyana! My name is Gladstone Welcome, and I proudly call Bank Demerara, Essequibo Islands-West Demerara, my home. Growing up in this beautiful country, I've come to appreciate not only the breathtaking landscapes and rich biodiversity but also the warmth and genuineness of our people. While Georgetown might sometimes leave visitors with mixed feelings, I invite you to explore the hidden gems beyond the city—places like Berbice and the tranquil islands of Essequibo, where the spirit of community thrives and hospitality shines.
As a resident deeply rooted in the local culture, I cherish our culinary delights—nothing beats a plate of curry and roti shared with friends or family after a long day. The flavors of Guyana tell our stories, blending influences from across the Caribbean and beyond. From the bustling markets to the serene riverbanks, every corner holds a memory, and every meal is a celebration of our heritage. You just might find that our local food, whether it’s a hearty pepperpot or a simple bowl of cook-up rice, is the true essence of what it means to be Guyanese.
Connecting with the diaspora is vital to me; it's a reminder of our shared roots. Each comment and story from those abroad brings a piece of home closer, whether it’s someone reminiscing about the unique charm of St. Monica or the laughter shared over a plate of fried rice. I’m here to keep the spirit alive and to welcome those who wish to experience the beauty of Guyana firsthand. Join me as we celebrate our culture, our resilience, and the incredible tapestry of life that is uniquely Guyanese.
Essequibo Islands-West Demerara encompasses the islands at the Essequibo River mouth and the west bank of the Demerara River. Major agricultural hub for rice and sugarcane production. Regional seat is Vreed en Hoop.
West Coast Demerara: Vreed-en-Hoop, Windsor Forest, La Jalousie, Den Amstel, Hague, Leonora, Stewartville, Uitvlugt, Zeeburg, Met-en-Meerzorg, De Willem, Tuschen, Zeelugt, Vergenoegen, Parika. West Bank Demerara: Goed Fortuin, Schoonord, La Grange, Nismes, Bagotville, Canal No. 1, Canal No. 2, Stanleytown, Wales, Patentia, Vriesland, Vive-la-Force. Wakenaam Island: Sans Souci, Maria's Pleasure, Good Success, Melville. Leguan Island: Enterprise, Blenheim, Maryville, La Bagatelle, Waterloo.
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