Embark, Festivals and Events, Bonaire, Puerto Rico, Sint Maarten, Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, US Virgin Islands
By Mirissa De Four ● Issue 127 (May/June 2014)
Caribbean Datebook (May/June 2014)
St Lucia Groove to the rhythm Twelve days. Over fifty entertainers and artists. One of the Caribbean’s loveliest landscapes for a...
Immerse, Music, St. Vincent and the Grenadines
By Tracy Assing ● Issue 127 (May/June 2014)
Skinny Fabulous: “You have to pay attention to your hook”
I grew up in Lodge Village. All my roots are from the Leeward coast of St Vincent, Chateaubelair. Most of my significant childhood memories...
Culture, Literature, People, Barbados
By Various Contributors ● Issue 125 (January/February 2014)
Trinidad Carnival: back to the future
“I don’t play Midnight Robber — I am one” The first time Fédon Honoré performed as a Midnight Robber, he forgot half his speech....
Embark, Culture, Festivals and Events
By Various Contributors ● Issue 123 (September/October 2013)
Word of mouth (September/October 2013)
The art of hope Curator Nicole Smythe-Johnson of the National Gallery of Jamaica explains why an exhibition of work by younger Jamaican...
Embark, Culture, Festivals and Events
By Caroline Taylor, Shakirah Bourne and Nathalie Taghaboni ● Issue 122 (July/August 2013)
Word of mouth (July/August 2013)
Golden voices — Trinidad’s Marionettes Chorale Caroline Taylor on the half-century anniversary of Trinidad’s popular Marionettes...
Embark, Culture, Festivals and Events
By Various Contributors ● Issue 121 (May/June 2013)
Word of mouth (May/June 2013)
Arrival matters Neil Marks previews the celebrations for the 175th anniversary of Indian Arrival in Guyana When slavery in the British West...
Arts and Architecture, Culture, People, Canada, Guyana
By Nicholas Laughlin ● Issue 121 (May/June 2013)
Sandra Brewster: the shape of a name
“The history of Buenos Aires is written in its telephone directory,” suggested Bruce Chatwin in his book In Patagonia. The insight is...
Culture, Festivals and Events, Grenada
By Caribbean Beat ● News & Online Exclusives
Caribbean Rum & Beer Festival in Grenada, and so much more!
For the first time ever, the annual Caribbean Rum & Beer Festival will be held in Grenada. After two consecutive years in Barbados, the...