Simple Easter pleasures | Parting shot

Easter kite-flying in the islands

  • Photo by Chris Anderson

Across the Caribbean, the glorious dry season weather — bright and breezy (if not also hot and dusty) — makes kite-flying a popular pastime around Easter. From organised competitions like the Jamaica International Kite Festival to informal displays in neighbourhood parks, colourful confections of paper and string take to the skies.

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