Greetings! I am Shavon Bhoowan, a proud resident of the vibrant West Coast Demerara, specifically 106 First Street North. Living in this beautiful part of Guyana allows me to embrace our rich culture, from the tantalizing flavors of roti and curry to the warmth of our community gatherings along the Pomeroon River and the Hackney Canal. Every day feels like a celebration, especially during our local festivals where we share in the joy of music, dance, and of course, the delicious local cuisine that makes our hearts and bellies full.
As a part of the Essequibo Islands-West Demerara region, I feel deeply connected to the very essence of our land. The spirit of our ancestors resonates in the stories told by the rivers and the laughter shared in our neighborhoods. I've found that despite the world's hustle and bustle, there’s a certain magic in the simplicity of life here, whether it's a quiet evening watching the sunset or a spirited discussion about our history, which, despite the complexities of colonialism, continues to shape our identity. I believe that understanding where we come from is vital, and I’m always eager to share the beauty of Guyana's overlooked gems with anyone willing to listen.
Through my experiences, I’ve come to appreciate the strong ties that we hold with the diaspora, as our stories and flavors travel far beyond our shores. I strive to represent our community with pride and hope that we continue to highlight the little-known treasures of our beloved Guyana, reminding others that there's more to us than meets the eye. Whether you’re from here or just passing through, I invite you to explore the hidden wonders of our land and join in the warmth that makes Guyana feel like home.
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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