Topic Tag: carnival

Music, People, United Kingdom, Trinidad and Tobago

Carnival Messiah: Geraldine’s Possession

To say that she’s possessed may not sound complimentary, but it describes the passion and drive that Trinidadian-British composer...

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Culture, Festivals and Events, Trinidad and Tobago

Carnival Countdown (Part 2)

Children’s Carnival Kids show them Most children love to play dress-up; in Trinidad and Tobago, however, they have an official forum for...

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Embark, Festivals and Events

Datebook | Caribbean Events Calendar (September/October 2017)

Don’t miss . . . Diwali 19 October Guyana Tiny deyas twinkle in the night. Their small rays bring hope and positivity, as Mother Lakshmi,...

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Embark, Festivals and Events, Grenada, Trinidad and Tobago

Word of mouth (July/August 2017)

Long days by the beach Suzanne Bhagan remembes the lazy charms of “August holidays” in Mayaro Mayaro Beach: a swathe of brown sand...

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Arrive, Culture, Travel, Lifestyle, Cuba

Santiago de Cuba | Neighbourhood

Streetscape The heart of Santiago de Cuba is the paved Parque Céspedes — more of a plaza than a park. Around it are the cathedral, the...

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Embark, Music, Reviews

Playlist (May/June 2017) | Music Reviews

R.E.D. — British Dependency VPAL Music Anguillan music trio British Dependency — Joyah (bass), Ishmael (guitar), and Jaiden (drums) —...

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Embark, Festivals and Events

Word of mouth (January/February 2017)

House of Tosh Three decades after the violent death of Peter Tosh, a new Kingston museum remembers the legacy of the reggae superstar....

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Arrive, Culture, Travel, Festivals and Events, Lifestyle

Carnival planet

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil It’s the world’s biggest Carnival — with over two million revellers on the streets — and probably the most...

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