Culture, Fashion and Jewellery, Lifestyle, Barbados
By Caribbean Beat ● Issue 3 (Autumn 1992)
Sun, Sea & Style (Autumn 1992)
Nyzinga Onifa, Simon Foster, and Derek and Anna Went Generations of visitors have enjoyed Barbados’s sun and sea, but the...
By Jo Kingsley ● Issue 6 (Summer 1993)
Buying Caribbean
Caribbean consumers have traditionally been reluctant to buy the things their own manufacturers produce – much to the surprise of...
Culture, Fashion and Jewellery, Barbados
By Caribbean Beat ● Issue 11 (Autumn 1994)
Barbados Fashion: A New Generation
Fashion design is one of the liveliest industries in today’s Caribbean: in most of the islands you can find young designers and...
By Caribbean Beat ● Issue 12 (Winter 1994)
Ballad of an Old Woman by Frank Collymore
There was an old woman who never was wed; Of twenty-one children was she brought to bed, Singing Glory to God. She gave them all her...
By Donna Yawching ● Issue 16 (November/December 1995)
Basking in Barbados
“The roads,” insisted my aunt Hyacinth, who has lived in Barbados for more than 30 years. “Don’t forget to say what...
Food and Cuisine, People, Barbados
By Roxan Kinas ● Issue 50 (July/August 2001)
Hans Schweitzer: a man for all tastes
Wherever Hans Schweitzer travels, from backpacking in Nepal to traipsing through Paris, he always winds up in the kitchen — hotel...
Festivals and Events, Barbados
By Donna Yawching ● Issue 50 (July/August 2001)
Caribbean craftwork at its best
“The best of the Caribbean in one trip.” This, in the words of coordinator Joy Hall, is what professional buyers can look forward to...
Culture, People, Sports, Barbados
By Georgia Popplewell ● Caribbean Resilience (1 May 2020), Issue 42 (March/April 2000)
Donna Symmonds: “what she know about cricket?”
“On the last day South Africa were 122 for two, needing only 201 to win, and there was this feeling, obviously, that the West Indies...