Inside Cuba
“If you walked into that water now,” a friend of mine said in Havana, “you’d come out dyed blue.” The sea off...
Another World: Barbados
Barbados has an often overlooked secret, hidden beneath its turquoise sea. It’s another world, every bit as beautiful and exotic as the...
In Good Hands
Not many people associate flying aeroplanes with women, so BWIA International’s four female pilots quietly go about their business...
Columbus’ Cross
From the air it looks like a giant cross. At ground level, it takes on the appearance of a distant, oversized office building. Only on...
Falling For Jamaica
It is extraordinary to think that an island the size of Jamaica can produce three of the eight fastest men on earth. But so it was at the...
Slow Boat to the Islands
It only takes an hour or two to fly between even the most distant Caribbean islands these days, but there are still times when a slower...
Taking Over Manhattan
At night, from the dark waters around the island, the winking lights and the black geometric shapes make modern Manhattan look like a city...
Lord Nelson’s Legacy in Antigua
“Think of me tonight with a woman in my arms and a bottle of rum in my belly,” said William Clarke to his fellow seamen in...
