Culture, United States, Guyana, Trinidad and Tobago
By Shelly-Ann Inniss ● Issue 45 (September/October 2000)
Island Beat (September/October 2000)
UWI fete for Miami Carnival It’s official. The UWI fete is coming to Miami. This is a chance for Caribbean people in the United...
Arrive, Culture, Travel, Lifestyle, Canada
By Donna Yawching ● Issue 134 (July/August 2015)
Toronto: summer in the city
They may not have written any soulful ballads about it (yet) — but Toronto in summer is well worth singing about. For one thing, it’s...
By Mirissa De Four ● Issue 134 (July/August 2015)
Caribbean Datebook (July/August 2015)
Don’t miss . . . Mango season It’s without debate the Caribbean’s favourite fruit, and across the islands the start of mango season...
Festivals and Events, Trinidad and Tobago
By Various Contributors ● Issue 47 (January/February 2001)
Trinidad Carnival — come turn yourself on
So you’ve come to Trinidad Carnival because you heard it is the world’s biggest street party? It has been touted as that and more: the...
By Caribbean Beat ● Issue 133 (May/June 2015)
Caribbean datebook (May/June 2015)
Don’t miss . . . St Kitts Music Festival 25 to 27 June • Warner Park Stadium stkittsmusicfestival.net The Caribbean’s cultural...
By Caribbean Beat and Simon Lee ● Issue 49 (May/June 2001)
Island Beat (May/June 2001)
CAN’T MISS THIS Simon Lee on the Caribbean’s headline events of May and June It’s hard to get the dress code wrong in the Caribbean...
By Simon Lee ● Issue 48 (March/April 2001)
Perfect Antigua
The Arawaks called it Yarumaqui, the island of canoe-making. To the Caribs it was Wadadli, a name that survives in the excellent local...
Culture, Travel, Festivals and Events, Trinidad and Tobago
By Haffezar Khan ● Issue 54 (March/April 2002)
A whiff of cashew nuts
Jeezanages! I must be cracking up. I’ve been on this island for too long. Cashew nuts roasting. I was sure that somebody nearby was...