By Jeremy Taylor ● Issue 42 (March/April 2000)
Grenada grace
Up here, on the ramparts of Fort George, you can see everything. The little town of St George’s spreads up the hill above the harbour,...
By Jeremy Taylor ● Issue 39 (September/October 1999)
Gateway to liberty
It’s the Statue of Liberty that everyone thinks of first, rearing out of New York harbour, a sightless grey-green apparition flourishing...
By Jeremy Taylor ● Issue 38 July/August 1999)
Caracas, Venezuela: Bolivar’s proud city
“In Venezuela is best of everything,” said Luis. We were sitting on a bench in a corner of Plaza Bolivar, the heart of old...
Arrive, Culture, Travel, Lifestyle, St. Barts
By Caribbean Beat ● Issue 149 (January/February 2018)
Gustavia, St Barthélemy | Neighbourhood
The picturesque capital of St Barts took a beating during Hurricane Irma — but was soon ready to welcome visitors again, to enjoy its Gallic charms with a Scandinavian twist
Arrive, Culture, Travel, Lifestyle, Guyana
By Caribbean Beat ● Issue 147 (September/October 2017)
Lethem, Guyana | Neighbourhood
Streetscape Sprawling across a small triangle between the Takutu River, the airstrip, and the Rupununi Road, Lethem has no obvious centre...
By Caribbean Beat ● Issue 146 (July/August 2017), Issue 181 (March/April 2024)
Paramaribo, Suriname | Layover
On the western bank of the Suriname River, with an old Dutch fort at its heart, Paramaribo surprises many first-time visitors with its...
Arrive, Leisure, Travel, Food and Cuisine, St. Kitts and Nevis
By Garry Steckles ● Issue 145 (May/June 2017)
Llewellyn Caines: “Sunshine” in paradise | Nevis
Imagine this: a sumptuous lobster lunch, served in the casual-chic surroundings of one of the world’s most renowned beach bars, with the...
By Shivanee Ramlochan ● Issue 145 (May/June 2017)
Bookshelf (May/June 2017) | Book Reviews
Augustown by Kei Miller Weidenfeld & Nicholson, 256 pp, ISBN 9781474603591 In Augustown — a place which is at once like the real-life...