Conch shell on a beach. If you’ve ever been to St. Johns, Antigua long enough, you would’ve had the pleasure to taste a local conch fritter. They are special on this island, we believe because of a combination of the spices. Maybe it’s the Scotch Bonnet Pepper or the Shadow Beni herbs mixed with my …
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Rodger’s Beach, San Nicolas, Aruba If you want to enjoy beautiful white sand beaches, friendly locals, windsurfing, kitesurfing or terrific diving – Aruba is a good place to call home (1). You may have been searching for the perfect spot in paradise to retire – or you may just be looking for adventure in a …
FOTO: Tulúm, Riviera Maya, Mexico. (Foto de Flickr/Jake Bellucci) The Yucatan Peninsula is a lovely place to spend a vacation, especially during the winter months. The coastline is filled with unique areas with plenty to see and do. Whether it’s for a honeymoon or a family vacation, many reasons to visit the Mexican Caribbean. Beautiful Beaches This area …
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“I did it for the joy” A love letter to Kiddies Carnival, by Janine Mendes-Franco The author portraying Kiddies Mas presentation: I Once Was an Ugly Duckling (1978). Photography courtesy Janine Mendes-Franco The author portraying Kiddies Mas presentation: The Eruption of Popocatépetl (1975). Photography courtesy Janine Mendes-Franco The author portraying Kiddies Mas presentation: Storyteller of …
When you are from the Caribbean and especially from Puerto Rica, you will soon miss a stuffed mofongo. It’s one of the most satisfying comfort street foods you will ever find. Besides Puerto Rican grown, freshly brewed coffee, I miss a good stuffed mofongo the most when I’m not at home in San Juan, Puerto …
Postcards from the Caribbean’s most extraordinary places The sheer unpredictability of the COVID-19 pandemic has been, ironically, one of its most predictable aspects. As this issue of Caribbean Beat goes to press, it’s unclear what form T&T’s annual Carnival may take in 2022. But for those who love ritual and pageantry, come Carnival weekend at …
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The start of a new year is a chance to imagine future travel plans — and after two pandemic years, we’re all ready for a break! Are you thinking of a quick weekend getaway, a week of relaxation, or an even longer escape? Here are six itineraries from across Caribbean Airlines’ regional network Seven days …
Consider yourself a true foodie? How much do you know about Caribbean culinary traditions? Let our trivia column put you to the test In the Caribbean, the culinary traditions of four continents combine with delicious local ingredients to create a menu full of spice and savour. Consider yourself a true gourmand? Test your knowledge of …