Marigot, St Lucia | Wish you were here (May/June 2021) Postcards from the Caribbean’s most extraordinary places embark
Nicole Awai: out of the depths | Closeup “Multiplicities” — of subject, form, and even medium— abound in the work of Trinidad-born artist Nicole Awai. She draws on personal memory, communal history, and sites of the imagination like Trinidad’s famed Pitch Lake, writes Andre Bagoo immerse
Blue Holes National Park, the Bahamas | Bucket list The limestone island of Andros is home to one of the Caribbean’s most unusual landscapes arrive
Finding your island home | The Deal Even during the time of COVID-19, Caribbean real estate remains an attractive investment for international buyers — especially through Citizenship by Investment programmes. Natalie Dookie learns more engage
Barbados by road | Explore By Caribbean Beat | Issue 163 (March/April 2021) Barbados is world-famous for its spectacular beaches — but when you’re ready to experience the rest of the island’s natural beauty and cultural riches, there’s no better way than a road trip. A full gas tank, your favourite playlist, and good vibes are all you need to enjoy these three itineraries
Paria Bay bound, Trinidad | Offtrack By Nixon Nelson | Issue 163 (March/April 2021) Trinidad’s north coast, where mountains tumble down to the sea, is home to popular beaches like Maracas and Las Cuevas — but also to little-known bays accessible only by hiking, plus forest trails, waterfalls, and some of the island’s most dramatic scenery. Nixon Nelson heads out to Paria Bay, one of the gems of the north coast
The Miseducation of Merle Hodge | Backstory By Andre Bagoo | Issue 163 (March/April 2021) Trinidadian writer Merle Hodge began her career by publishing what would become a beloved Caribbean classic, Crick Crack, Monkey, in 1970. Five decades later, as she prepares to publish her third novel, Hodge tells Andre Bagoo what took so long — and what drives her interest in capturing the often confusing experience of Caribbean childhood on the page
Waitukubuli Trail, Dominica | Bucket list By Caribbean Beat | Issue 163 (March/April 2021) Explore the stunning Nature Island through the Caribbean’s longest hiking trail
Són city, Cuba | Destination By Donna Yawching | Issue 163 (March/April 2021) Near the eastern end of Cuba, Santiago is a regional capital, a treasure house of history — and, Donna Yawching writes, the island’s most musical city. The soundtrack is driven by the rhythms of són, she learns — and the soul of Santiago is in its musicians’ fervour for their heritage
Levern Spencer: higher and higher | Snapshot By Sheldon Waithe | Issue 163 (March/April 2021) For years, the title of St Lucia’s most medalled athlete has been held by high jumper Levern Spencer, who first made her mark at the age of fourteen, over two decades ago. Her career is a textbook example of the value of persistence, writes Sheldon Waithe — and her biggest goal, an Olympic medal, still lies ahead
Get lit | Did you even know By Caribbean Beat | Issue 163 (March/April 2021) Are you a book lover? Think you know Caribbean literature inside out? Let our trivia column put you to the test
A new year, a new Beat By Caroline Taylor | January/February 2021 Read or download the latest digital-only issue of Caribbean Beat magazine… and explore the latest edition of Wanderer, a new digital platform powered by Caribbean Beat!
Sailing the Adriatic Sea | Travellers’ Tales By Filipa Silva | News & Online Exclusives Explore Europe’s answer to the Caribbean
Soufrière Bay, Dominica | Wish you were here (Jan/Feb 2021) By Caribbean Beat | January/February 2021 Postcards from the Caribbean’s most extraordinary places
