Tobago: green as an island By Helen Shair-Singh | Issue 134 (July/August 2015) Tobago may be best known for its breathtaking beaches, but the island’s natural beauty doesn’t end there. Helen Shair-Singh explores the attractions of forests, wetlands, and reefs, and explains how visitors can help preserve them for the future
Get it while it’s hot: Barbados’ solar energy revolution By Helen Shair-Singh | Issue 132 (March/April 2015) With abundant and free sunshine literally falling out of the sky, why haven’t more Caribbean countries followed the Bajans in adopting solar power? Helen Shair-Singh investigates how Barbados became a global solar pioneer
Eastern Shore: Trinidad’s dramatic east coast By Helen Shair-Singh | Issue 130 (November/December 2014) Trinidad’s long east coast, stretching from Galera to Galeota, offers miles upon miles of sandy bays, picturesque villages, and vistas of coconut trees. And Helen Shair-Singh discovers you can explore it all in a day — pausing to take in the delights of scenery, conversation, browsing at local markets, and old-fashioned ice-cream
Bernadette Bedard: swimwear that sizzles By Helen Shair-Singh | Issue 99 (September/October 2009) Crystals and a Carnival influence are the winning combination in Bernadette Bedard’s swimsuit designs
Ashley Christmas: designer with down-to earth dreams By Helen Shair-Singh | Issue 96 (March/April 2009) Ashley Christmas knows where he belongs, and he wants everyone else to feel the same way – thanks to his new line of leisure wear
Francis Hendy: the quiet man with the big name By Helen Shair-Singh | Issue 103 (May/June 2010) Helen Shair-Singh finds out how Francis Hendy, a modest tailor from Trinidad, became a celebrity designer in New York
