English Caribbean

My home is in a small village called Giraudel, on the western slopes of the Morne Anglais volcano in the southern half of Dominica. It’s...

Streetscape Perched on a promontory between two sheltered bays — West Harbour and East Harbour — Port Antonio is a compact town of...

There are more than seven thousand different islands in the Caribbean, according to the reference books, most of them tiny by any standard....

Since last April, Simone de la Bastide, president and founder of the charity The Children’s Ark, has spent every other Saturday morning...

I cannot really claim to be an art collector. Most of the images that decorate our house are reproductions of one sort or another, usually...

For most Caribbean people, honey is something you buy in the market or along a country road from a vendor who pitched up a little table in...

Traveller’s tree What’s a miniature butterfly-winged skeleton doing on a Christmas tree? Philip Sander explains the origins of a...

Who are the people in your neighbourhood? They’re the people that you meet each day. A neighbourhood is a familiar place....