While on vacation in the Caribbean, you might be tempted to try everything and everything. However, there some Caribbean foods aren't exactly suitable for a foreigner's plate. In order to avoid stomach sickness that could ruin your entire vacation, it's best to skip the following foods: 1. Lionfish (Shutterstock) Lionfish aren't native …
Finally, a luxury fashion label with a woman of color at the helm. And who better to be the first to launch a luxury fashion line than Rihanna? In a move that shocked "traditional" fashionistas, nine-time Grammy winner Rihanna has launched her new fashion line without a fashion show, and outside …
Many vacationers wonder if there are jellyfish in the Caribbean Sea. And more importantly-- are they dangerous? You're contemplating a relaxing, fun-filled vacation to the Caribbean, where the waters are warm and the sun shines all day. But you're not the only one who loves the Caribbean Sea. Millions of …
Puerto Rico, Cuba, Jamaica...certainly you've heard of those islands. They are well-known Caribbean countries that can be easily spotted on a map. However, the smallest islands in the Caribbean barely show up as specks on the map -- and you've probably never heard of some of them. Sure, Jamaica and Puerto …
If white sandy beaches, swaying palms, and mysterious secluded cays don't entice you to visit the incredible island paradise of the Bahamas, perhaps Bahamian cuisine will! You might think that the only meals a nation of islands could offer would be chock full of seafood. However, Bahamian cuisine offers so …
The Caribbean encompasses many countries and a mixture of cultures. But when it comes to popular food in this region, what exactly is Caribbean cuisine? Essentially, Caribbean cuisine is a mixture of foods from many cultures. It includes ingredients and flavors from many parts of the world. African, Creole, Cajun, Amerindian, European, Latin American, East/North Indian, Middle Eastern, …
Some like it with cheese, others like it with pepperoni. But we all like it hot. And better still, handed to us in the middle of the Caribbean Sea! As the only "food truck boat" in the Caribbean, Pizza Pi has made quite a name for itself. It's one of the …
One of the best things about traveling is getting to try different kinds of foods! Traditional Jamaican food is famous for its fabulous tropical flavors. Here are some dishes that you absolutely must try on your trip: 1. Ackee and saltfish Ackee, the national fruit of Jamaica, is a reddish fruit (yellowish …
Do you wonder what a Turks and Caicos Vacation is? Eliminate the questions and speculations. Experience the Islands majesty first hand. Visit the Turks and Caicos to get a feel for a perfect vacation. Indulge in the wondrous and magical Island trip. From hearing about the Islands, your mind starts wandering. …
You may not have heard much about Suriname, but by the time you're done reading this article, you'll want to hop on the next plane over there! This small but beautiful Caribbean country is located in northern South America, between the countries of Guyana and French Guiana. Situated on the …
Other-wordly sounds coming from the Caribbean Sea have been designated the "Rossby whistle". There's a sound emanating from the Caribbean Sea that's so loud, it can be heard from space. It's not coming from sea monsters or ships, but rather from ocean waves. Who knew waves could be so creepy? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gj9pB0rI08w The …
Passed down through oral tradition from generation to generation, stories about mythical creatures are an important part of Caribbean culture. The characters in Caribbean tales vary from wise and kind to downright scary! Here are 4 spine-chilling creatures from Caribbean folklore: 1. The Heartman By k9kennel on DeviantArt Prevalent in tales from Barbados, …
Barbados is known for being the birthplace of rum and the pop star Rihanna, as well as being the winter escape choice for celebs such as Simon Cowell and Wayne and Coleen Rooney. But believe me – there is so much more to this beautiful island. THE BEST TIME TO VISIT …
The Caribbean is a very extensive area. An earthly paradise that many people frequent for vacations. There are so many places to see. Each has its unique charm and appeal. To very many people, the caribbean is just the caribbean. This translates to paradise laced with warm turquoise waters and …
Realworld 2018 Key Caribe was invited to Las Vegas Realworld 2018, held in the Wynn Las Vegas Resort. This experience was far better then anything we could imagine. If you have never been to Las Vegas and only saw it in movies you understand that being there is so overwhelming. You will …
High-profile incidents published in newspapers or reported on TV leave many tourists wondering, "Is the Caribbean safe?" However, rumors about the Caribbean being an overall "dangerous place" are unfounded. At the same time, it's important to remember that crime can take place anywhere, anytime. It's not something that occurs only …
The Caribbean has its fair share of ghost stories and tales of the supernatural. The story of the "White Witch of Rose Hall" is one of the most famous. The legendary tale of Annie Palmer, or "the White Witch of Rose Hall", became so famous that Johnny Cash recorded a song …
Storytelling is a central part of West Indian culture. Caribbean folklore has evolved over the past centuries, passed down from generation to generation. Whether stories are told by grandmothers sitting on the veranda with their grandchildren, or shared with thousands instantaneously on the internet, it is extremely important for West …
The notion that Caribbean cuisine is too exotic or too difficult for non-Caribbean nationals to make is as false as the stereotypes that some people have about Caribbean culture in general. Yes, you can make Caribbean dishes at home, no matter where you live! What better way to remember your …
Named the largest sea hole in the entire world, the Belize Blue Hole, or the Great Blue Hole as it is often called, is a natural attraction that you simply must see to believe. What secrets is the Great Blue Hole hiding within its mysterious navy blue depths? Let's do a …
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