By Donna Yawching ● Issue 46 (November/December 2000)
In love with St Lucia
St Lucia is the perfect place to christen your new camera. If ever an island could be described as photogenic, this is it. Apart from the...
Arrive, Culture, Travel, Lifestyle, Canada
By Donna Yawching ● Issue 134 (July/August 2015)
Toronto: summer in the city
They may not have written any soulful ballads about it (yet) — but Toronto in summer is well worth singing about. For one thing, it’s...
Community, Lifestyle, Trinidad and Tobago
By Donna Yawching ● Issue 47 (January/February 2001)
Breaking the barriers
We in the Caribbean are a family split up. We live in our separate islands, separate in terms of policy and philosophy, as well as...
Culture, Food and Cuisine, People, Trinidad and Tobago
By Donna Yawching ● Issue 49 (May/June 2001)
Pan cakes
Elton John couldn’t resist her salt-fish accras. Queen Latifah went wild over the coo-coo and red beans. As for Ray Charles, he just...
Lifestyle, Trinidad and Tobago
By Donna Yawching ● Issue 48 (March/April 2001)
Devil on wheels
On the roads of Trinidad, wise men say, only the strong survive. It helps, of course, if you have mag wheels, a souped-up engine, and...
Culture, Travel, Lifestyle, Trinidad and Tobago
By Donna Yawching ● Issue 44 (July/August 2000)
Tobago Thrills
It’s a brilliant sparkling day. The twin-engined dive boat roars through the water, cresting blue swells and leaving a churn of white...
Culture, People, Canada, Trinidad and Tobago
By Donna Yawching ● Issue 108 (March/April 2011)
Roger Mooking: his middle name is Multi-tasking
Roger Mooking’s face lights up when he talks about eggs. “Eggs are magic food,” he exclaims. “You can do so much with an egg....
Culture, Theatre and Dance, Arts, Canada
By Donna Yawching ● Issue 108 (March/April 2011)
Patrick Parson: soulful messiah of Ballet Creole
Fusion. Diversity. High-energy. These are the words one encounters, over and over, in articles written about Patrick Parson and his...