Author: Caribbean Beat

Festivals and Events, Jamaica

Leading the trend

The stylish New Kingston restaurant and sports bar Cuddyz, owned by cricketer Courtney Walsh, was the scene for Nokia’s first major...

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Arts and Architecture, Culture, Guyana

Graceful Georgetown Guyana

Guyana is slowly but surely opening up for tourism. Small in South American terms, it is big in Caribbean terms-Britain would fit into it...

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Culture, Lifestyle, Barbados

Bajan Classic

Think Barbados, and you are more likely to think of beaches and sand and flying fish than of architecture. Yet Barbados offers not only...

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Culture, Fashion and Jewellery, Lifestyle, Barbados

Sun, Sea & Style (Autumn 1992)

Nyzinga Onifa, Simon Foster, and Derek and Anna Went Generations of visitors have enjoyed Barbados’s sun and sea, but the...

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Culture, Festivals and Events

Pictures From Carifesta V (1992)

The Caribbean Arts Festival, Carifesta, was held in Trinidad and Tobago in August. This was only the fifth festival in 20 years: the first...

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Culture, Fashion and Jewellery, Jamaica

Gems of Jamaica

Jamaica these days is sizzling with creative energy and potential, and its leading fashion designers are long past the point of copying...

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Culture, Fashion and Jewellery, Arts, Trinidad and Tobago

Meiling: Shirts For All Seasons

The Caribbean is rich in talented designers, but few have combined creativity with business flair as successfully as Meiling. Her clothes...

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Culture, Fashion and Jewellery, Barbados

Barbados Fashion: A New Generation

Fashion design is one of the liveliest industries in today’s Caribbean: in most of the islands you can find young designers and...

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