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Dominica - A Hidden Jewel In The Caribbean
by Diane Corriette
It was 30 years ago this year in 1978 that the beautiful island of Dominica was granted independence from Britain "The Mother Country" France was a big part of this island back in the 1600s, my surname... published 8 months ago
Native American Nations in South America (Part XVIII)
by Patty Inglish, MS
The descendants of the pre-Colombian native peoples live in Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, northwestern Argentina, and Chile, all along the top portion of the continent... published 9 months ago
The best island(s) in the Caribbean for a short vacation, romantic or family?
by J D Murrah
Deciding the best island in the Cribbean depends on many variables. Some of the items to consider are money, adventure, language, and ease of access. In terms of ease of access, travelling to Puerto Rico from... published 8 months ago
A St. Kitts experience: Brimstone Hill
by J D Murrah
When my family and I visited St. Kitts, one of the sites we visited was a site known as Brimstone Hill. Brimstone Hill is the name given to an old hilltop British fort located on the island. Brimstone Hill... published 6 months ago
Royal Caribbean Cruise
by danjal
Royal Caribbean Cruises are based in Miami, Florida and was formed in 1969 operating a global fleet of ships offering cruises to over 130 destinations worldwide. These include the largest cruise ships in the... published 13 months ago
A Guide to Black Afro-Caribbean People in Britain
by balisunset
In the early period of postwar reconstruction, when Britain like all European countries was desperate for labour, there were too many jobs and too few workers. This gave rise to the Nationality Act of 1948,... published 6 weeks ago
Turtle Beach Bar and Grill of St. Kitts
by J D Murrah
The songwriter Joni Mitchell penned the phrase “They paved paradise and put up a parking lot” for the song, Big Yellow Taxi. The inspiration for the song was her witnessing the paving over of a portion... published 6 weeks ago
customs and traditions of different cultures
by LisaG
Trinidad and Tobago is famous for it's Carnival. Carnival is held on the Monday and Tuesday before Ash Wednesday. It is called the "Greatest Show on Earth." Carnival MondayOn Carnival Monday morning we... published 6 months ago
Panama Hats | Panama Straw Hat
by jonixk
Panama hats or the Panama Straw Hat, are made exclusively in Ecuador and are woven by hand from a plant called the Toquilla. The Panama hat or the Panama Straw Hat has been worn for centuries with its origins being traced back as far as the 16th Century when the Incas were the first to use the Toquilla plant to produce hats. The hat in fact only became known as the Panama when over a century ago the workers involved in the construction of the Panama Canal used the elegant fibre hats as protecti published 6 months ago
Roatan Island
by roatanisland
Roatan Island is the largest of the Bay Islands. The Island is roughly about 40 miles long and 5 miles wide, surrounded by the 2nd largest barrier reef on the planet. Roatan is home to some of the most... published 9 months ago












