Getting to know the Staff: Luke Hassell

Luke is our tour guide for the trails and specialized bird watcher, our groundskeeper, our project leader, our greeter, our event planner, our porter, our public relations manager, our host, our bartender….what does he do? Everything with a smile!

Image take by Kai Wulf.

Where did you grow up? 
Saba.
Who inspires you most?
Harry Johnson, my grandfather. The museum in named after him, he was also a painter and a police.
What do you aspire to learn more about? 
Gardening, I am trying to start a little farm.
What is your most treasured possession? 
My hoe from Harris.
What is your favorite movie of all time? 
Bad Boys.
What is your motto? 
What you put into life you get out of it.
What do you consider your greatest achievement to be? 
Going to college and graduating.
What do you love most about Saba? 
The ambience.
Your perfect day off in Saba? 
Going fishing.
What is your favorite hidden gem? 
The wandering beach of Well’s bay
What could you never do without? 
Sharon, my wife.
Why do you like working at Tropics Café / Juliana’s Hotel? 
I get to work with great people J and interact with interesting tourists.
What do you value most in your colleagues? 
We have a great team!
What is your favorite spot at Tropics Café / Juliana’s Hotel?
The rooster lounge.