By Caribbean Beat ● Issue 159 (September/October 2019)
Rainforests of Suriname | Bucket list
To experience nature at its wildest, head inland from Paramaribo to one of Suriname’s extraordinary rainforest lodges
Immerse, Film and Television, People, Suriname
By Shelly-Ann Inniss ● Issue 158 (July/August 2019)
Far and near — Milton Kam | Panorama
Suriname’s indigenous communities walk a line between the traditional and the contemporary, distance and proximity — documented in a new book of photographs by Milton Kam
Arrive, Travel, Cuba, Curacao, Suriname, Jamaica, The Bahamas, Trinidad and Tobago
By Caribbean Beat ● Issue 155 (January/February 2019)
All about blue | Round trip
Is any colour more distinctive of the Caribbean? Take a tour of the region through our many hues and shades of blue
By Simon Lee ● Issue 39 (September/October 1999)
The beating heart of Suriname
On the bank of a slow sliding brown river, Javanese gamelan musicians play the halting melody of the Jarakapang, or Horse Spirit Dance....
Embark, Arts and Architecture, Music, Festivals and Events, Haiti, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago
By Philip Sander, Laura Dowrich-Phillips and Nixon Nelson ● Issue 148 (November/December 2017)
Word of mouth (Nov/Dec 2017)
Why Jean-Michael Basquiat is a posthumous art star, how the Sunset Festival in Trinidad is changing Caribbean dance music, and where to end 2017 with a truly big bang: Paramaribo
By Caribbean Beat ● Issue 146 (July/August 2017), Issue 181 (March/April 2024)
Paramaribo, Suriname | Layover
On the western bank of the Suriname River, with an old Dutch fort at its heart, Paramaribo surprises many first-time visitors with its...
By Caribbean Beat ● Issue 145 (May/June 2017)
Born blue: Suriname’s blue poison dart frog
Native to the rainforest of southern Suriname, the blue poison dart frog — also called okopipi in the indigenous Trio language — earns...
Arrive, Culture, Travel, Lifestyle, Suriname
By Philip Sander ● Issue 140 (July/August 2016)
Suriname: one country, four continents
It’s the kind of clichéd joke travel writers sometimes make, when they want to emphasise the obscurity of a place. Country X was so...