The Graeme Hall Swamp: Return Of The Birds
Dusk is approaching. The birds will fly in soon. A large fish jumps, breaking the glassy water and setting off a small circular wake that...
Alison Hinds: sweet & sexy
Standing before the microphone in a slinky evening gown, her voice soft and silky, she sings a Spanish love song. Her trademark plait...
Third World first
An eight-year-old prodigy braces a gigantic cello across his chest, studiously practising a piece of classical music. In another part of ...
Queen of the Essequibo
If you’re ever voyaging down Guyana’s immense Essequibo River, try docking at Shanklands Rain Forest Resort for a bite to eat. This...
Hans Schweitzer: a man for all tastes
Wherever Hans Schweitzer travels, from backpacking in Nepal to traipsing through Paris, he always winds up in the kitchen — hotel...
John King: standing for something
You can trace John King’s progress by his hair. In 1982, when he appeared as the young “Johnny Ma Boy” in Barbados’s Crop Over...
Norman’s know-how
If I’ve learned anything about chefs in my years of interviewing them, it’s this: the best ones are the most creative and approachable....
Sandy Lane, Barbados: Tropical Classic
Sandy Lane, one of Barbados’s leading hotels, celebrated its 30th anniversary last year with a surprising and welcome move: a major...
