Festivals and Events

Embark, Festivals and Events

Word of mouth (January/February 2017)

House of Tosh Three decades after the violent death of Peter Tosh, a new Kingston museum remembers the legacy of the reggae superstar....

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Embark, Festivals and Events

Datebook | Caribbean Events Calendar (January/February 2017)

Don’t miss . . . Jamaica’s Reggae Month February In 2015, Kingston was recognised by UNESCO as a City of Music — no surprise, as the...

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Arrive, Culture, Travel, Festivals and Events, Lifestyle

Carnival planet

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil It’s the world’s biggest Carnival — with over two million revellers on the streets — and probably the most...

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Immerse, Festivals and Events, Trinidad and Tobago

Carnival is mine

Family of steel During the Carnival season, large steel orchestras dominate the national Panorama competition, but year-round, the spirit...

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Embark, Film and Television, Literature, Music, Festivals and Events

Word of mouth (November/December 2016)

Get the story Ray Funk explains how an annual storytelling festival captures the imaginations of Caymanians At the end of November each...

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Embark, Festivals and Events

Datebook | Caribbean Event Calendar (November/December 2016)

Don’t miss . . . Barbados Golden Jubilee 30 November Artistry, pageantry, sheer celebratory fun — all of these are on the programme as...

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Culture, Festivals and Events, The Bahamas

Junkanoo: the rush is on

Every 26 December, in the pre-dawn hours, the streets of downtown Nassau come alive with colour, motion, and music, as troupes of Junkanoo...

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Embark, Festivals and Events

Caribbean Datebook (September/October 2016)

Don’t miss . . . Ramleela October A folk theatre dramatisation of the ancient Ramayana, the Ramleela (or Ramlila) is a tradition brought...

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