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Pleasures of the parksThe Parks of the U.S. and British Virgins Islands are a source of inspiration and exhilaration for all of us who need to get in touch with nature and ourselves. Marketplace opens with fanfareThe opening ceremony for the 30th annual Caribbean Marketplace, delivered the magic and majesty you’d expect from an organization that promotes the Caribbean brand. Jamaica offers much more than reggaeThe Jamaica Jazz and Blues Art of Music Festival will feature signature performance nights Janaury 26 to 28 with a stellar line-up that includes singer Celine Dion. St Thomas finds new way for tourists to chill outMagic Ice Gallery, which opened January 10 in downtown Charlotte Amalie, is giving folks a new way to chill out. Sculptured conch shells St Croix's natural treasureJunie Bomba Allick, a native of St. Croix, has immortalized the region’s conch shell by combining its natural beauty with his inspired artistry. Dancing around the islandsThis Caribbean offers rich dancing experiences, rooted in African, West and East Indian, and European history. |
VideoSnorkle with a sea turtle in St. John.Courtesy Jason St. John Around the CaribbeanCaribbean Hotel and Tourism Association's Education Foundation turns 25The Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association's Education Foundation celebrates 25 years of nurturing talent in the hospitality and tourism industry. Click for more. Island aphrodisiacsTraditional foods for love, like oysters and chocolate, may make you warm and fuzzy. But to really turn the heart up, you might want to explore special potions from the cupids of the Caribbean. Click for more. Arts in Saint MaartenThis winter Port Cupecoy Plaza in St. Maarten is staging its second annual "Arts in the Plaza" events featuring French films, live music and family fun. Click for more. Snorkel safety tipsIt's exhilarating to dive into the cyan sea for a snorkel. A few precautions will make sure you stay safe, and enjoy your swim with the fish. Click for more. Keeper of the landHe is just as much at ease hiking up a mountain with a group of people trekking behind him as he is on his computer writing articles about issues affecting the places we live. Click for more. Relay for life set for February in St.JohnA “relay for life” is an energizing and healing experience for Cancer survivors, caregivers, and their relatives and friends. St. John is gearing up for its special relay February 11 in Cruz Bay. Click for more. Our food shouldn't travel more than we doBite into a piece of fruit and think about its origin. What about tonight’s dinner? Do you know where it came from? Local farm produced roots, fruits and fresh caught fish are better for you and the environment too. Click for more. The cool of the coconutGo almost anywhere here, and the coconuts will be nearby. Majestic coconut palms line many beaches and pathways, providing shade and a quintessential back drop for photos. Click for more. Herbal remediesHerbal extracts are plentiful in the Caribbean, where the healing and restorative power of plants and nuts has been passed down for generations. Click for more. |
