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Pigeon Point, Tobago. Photography by Dieter Deventer/Alamy Stock Photo

Pigeon Point, Tobago | Wish you were here (Nov/Dec 2021)

Postcards from the Caribbean’s most extraordinary places If there’s one iconic landmark that immediately says you’re in Tobago, it’s the Pigeon Point jetty with its thatch-roofed hut, extending from a long curve of gently golden sand into water of an almost unbelievable turquoise hue. It’s the subject of a thousand postcards and ten thousand holiday …

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Need to know | Event calendar (Nov/Dec 2021)

Don’t Miss Parang season In Trinidad, the sound of Christmas often comes with Spanish lyrics. The fun of going from house to house and waking people with the jovial sounds of parang music is the island’s traditional version of carolling. Before COVID-19, lively performances of the Spanish-style folk music — sometimes fused with soca and …

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7 Remote Islands Viewing Solutions Amidst Government Restrictions on Travel – CoolestCarib

So, you’re wondering what it’s like at the beach on a faraway island right now. Who is in the water – that cute guy with the red hair and hockey jock, muscle tower body? Or the kitesurfing girl with the long, curly hair? But. You’re stuck because of travel bans. We know the feeling.  May …

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Unknown. Jamaican Women, c. 1900. Gelatin silver print, overall: 17.5 × 23.5 cm. Montgomery Collection of Caribbean Photographs

Assembling fragments | Portfolio | Caribbean Beat Magazine

A new exhibition in Toronto brings together an important collection of historical photographs and the work of contemporary Caribbean artists, to show how our stories and ideas have evolved over time Almost thirty years after St Lucian poet Derek Walcott delivered his Nobel Prize lecture in Stockholm, one hopeful and especially quotable sentence continues to …

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Attention Snowbirds – Caribbean Travel 2021 – CoolestCarib

“It’s Christmas in the Caribbean, snowbirds fill the air… We don’t get in a hurry, we send away for mistletoe… Christmas in the Caribbean, We’ve got everything but snow!” Jimmy Buffet. That should have most American or Canadian snowbirds as soon as they read – “We’ve got everything but snow!” On top of that, it’s …

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Canisia Lubrin: in the light of language | Closeup

Canisia Lubrin’s literary star isn’t merely on the rise. It’s embedded, twinkling, in the firmament. In the past few months, she’s won the 2021 OCM Bocas Prize for Caribbean Literature, the 2021 Griffin Poetry Prize, and a 2021 Windham-Campbell Prize in Poetry — you might imagine glittering achievements are now par for Lubrin’s poetic course. …

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