Caribbean Datebook (November/December 2015)
Don’t miss . . . Season of lights From Divali in Guyana, Suriname, and Trinidad and Tobago to Christmas all over the region, the final...
Arriba, Arriba!
Less than ten miles off the coast of Venezuela, Trinidad shares several cultural traditions with its bigger neighbour — including parang,...
Caribbean Datebook (November/December 2014)
Barbados Hang ten November means surf’s up at the celebrated Soup Bowl on the east coast of Barbados, at the Barbados Independence...
Tobago Thrills
It’s a brilliant sparkling day. The twin-engined dive boat roars through the water, cresting blue swells and leaving a churn of white...
Reviews (November/December 2009)
BOOK REVEIWS Ripping yarns for young readers Debbie Jacob There has been a dearth of Caribbean literature for the 11 – 14 age group, and...
Season’s greetings from a steelband
The second Sunday in November is an important date – many people consider it marks the start of the Christmas season in Trinidad. For the...
Happenings (November/December 2009)
Montserrat marks its words Joanne C Hillhouse Alliouagana, the Amerindian name for Montserrat, is poised to be its latest lure. The name...
At Christmas your heart goes home
This time last year, I was making plans for a huge Boxing Day dinner, the first big lime at my new home. The ambitious menu included a...
