Topic Tag: Mashramani

Embark, Festivals and Events

Datebook | Events Calendar (Jan/Feb 2018)

Events around the Caribbean in January and February, from Bahamas Junkanoo to Guyana’s Mashramani to Carnival celebrations up and down the islands, plus St Lucia’s Nobel Laureates Festival, a marathon in Haiti, and the world-famous Havana Book Fair

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Embark, Festivals and Events

Datebook | Caribbean Events Calendar (January/February 2017)

Don’t miss . . . Jamaica’s Reggae Month February In 2015, Kingston was recognised by UNESCO as a City of Music — no surprise, as the...

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Embark, Festivals and Events

Caribbean Datebook (January/February 2016)

Don’t miss . . . Bacchanal time Across the Caribbean, February brings annual Carnival celebrations combining music, dancing, and...

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Embark, Festivals and Events

Caribbean Datebook (January/February 2015)

Trinidad and Tobago Carnival top ten Trinidad and Tobago’s modern-day Carnival is different to that of yesteryear, although important...

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Culture, Festivals and Events

Happenings (January/February 2008)

Jumpin’ jazz After criticism of the use of the word “jazz” for music festivals with more R&B flavour, some Caribbean islands have...

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Festivals and Events

Island hopper – Janurary/February 2006

Across the Caribbean, as around the world, people welcome the new year at the stroke of midnight on 1 January with fireworks, music, kisses...

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Culture, Festivals and Events, Guyana

Mash up the place: Mashramani in Guyana

Trinidad’s Carnival celebrations may be the Caribbean’s single most massive cultural event. There’s no escaping the energy, the buzz,...

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Embark, Culture, Festivals and Events

Word of mouth (January/February 2013)

Dancing for dawn Attillah Springer holds up her flag for J’Ouvert, Trinidad Carnival’s opening act A little enamel cup of coffee, with...

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