Event buzz (Nov/Dec 2023)
Essential info about what’s happening across the region in November and December! The post Event buzz (Nov/Dec 2023) appeared first on Caribbean Beat Magazine.
View ArticleDickenson Bay, Antigua | Wish you were here
Postcards from the Caribbean’s most extraordinary places The post Dickenson Bay, Antigua | Wish you were here appeared first on Caribbean Beat Magazine.
View Article“January girls are the best”| Parting shot
Meet the unforgettable Myrl Parker of Scarborough, Tobago The post “January girls are the best” | Parting shot appeared first on Caribbean Beat Magazine.
View ArticleFor seven generations to come | Green
The Caribbean has a plastic pollution problem. But, reports Karen McDonald Gayle, community groups have been leading the way to ensure we can continue to enjoy our beautiful bodies of water The post...
View ArticleFor the ancestors | On this day
Some 100 years after becoming the world’s first free Black republic, Haiti remained without a national anthem. James Ferguson looks at the creation of “La Dessalinienne” The post For the ancestors | On...
View ArticleSt Maarten’s SXM | Prepare for landing
There's nothing like the anticipation of preparing to land in your favourite destinations The post St Maarten’s SXM | Prepare for landing appeared first on Caribbean Beat Magazine.
View ArticleAs nature intended | Escape
Across the Caribbean, there are awe-inspiring reserves that allow natural ecosystems to thrive. Whether hiking, diving, wildlife watching, or just sitting quietly allowing nature to bring you back in...
View ArticleMaking the Caribbean with mas | Panorama
Carnivals abound across the region at this time of year. Marvin George explores both their differences and their common threads The post Making the Caribbean with mas | Panorama appeared first on...
View ArticleBeyond iron & steel | Personal tour
Nigel Campbell meditates on the power of music and community in Trinidad’s panyards, especially in the electric lead-up to Panorama — the biggest steelband showcase in the world The post Beyond iron...
View ArticleNadia Batson: “I know who I am now” | Own words
Singer and songwriter Nadia Batson on the magic of Carnival 2019; the devastation she masked through Carnival 2023; and the joy of finding her voice, and finally feeling seen — as told to Caroline...
View ArticleReel & come again | Backstory
As a new biopic of Bob Marley hits screens worldwide, Jonathan Ali explores the rich cinematic history of reggae music and culture through six iconic films The post Reel & come again | Backstory...
View ArticleKingsley Ben-Adir: relishing the challenge | Snapshot
Fresh off roles in Barbie and Marvel’s Secret Invasion, Trinidadian-British actor Kingsley Ben-Adir takes on the title role in the Bob Marley: One Love biopic. Caroline Taylor reports The post Kingsley...
View ArticleThe Bonaire salt pyramids | Natural wonder
Snapshots of the Caribbean region's natural wonders The post The Bonaire salt pyramids | Natural wonder appeared first on Caribbean Beat Magazine.
View ArticleThe barfi queen | Cookup
Natasha Laggan — once described as the “Caribbean’s top food influencer” — has been making mouths water through her Trini Cooking with Natasha brand. Shelly-Ann Inniss learns more The post The barfi...
View ArticleBook buzz | Reviews (Jan/Feb 2024)
This month’s reading picks from the Caribbean, with reviews by Shivanee Ramlochan of Growing up Woodbrook by Dylan Kerrigan; Loverbar by Lizbette Ocasio-Russe; The Blue, Beautiful World by Karen Lord;...
View ArticleMusic buzz | Reviews (Jan/Feb 2024)
This month’s listening picks from the Caribbean — featuring reviews by Nigel Campbell of new music by Chris St Hilaire; Asa Bantan & Kalash; Ava Hutchinson; and Sheriff & Erphaan Alves The post...
View ArticleLife Between Islands | Art buzz
A Tate Britain exhibition — that aims to feature the new identities, communities and cultural varieties shaped by the Caribbean diaspora in Britain — moves to the Art Gallery of Toronto through 1 April...
View ArticleEvent buzz (Jan/Feb 2024)
Essential info about what’s happening across the region in January and February — including myriad carnival celebrations The post Event buzz (Jan/Feb 2024) appeared first on Caribbean Beat Magazine.
View ArticleThe blue holes of Andros | Wish you were here
Postcards from the Caribbean’s most extraordinary places The post The blue holes of Andros | Wish you were here appeared first on Caribbean Beat Magazine.
View ArticleOur top articles of 2023
Here are the top 10 Caribbean Beat articles — many from deep in our archives — for 2023 The post Our top articles of 2023 appeared first on Caribbean Beat Magazine.
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