Festival tourism: Beyond sun, sea and sand
In the highly competitive tourism industry, it becomes imperative to create a distinctive and captivating vision that not only draws the attention of tourists but also engrosses them in the experience so that they seek to return in the future.
Room for growth of Squash in Trinidad an Tobago
Over the years, Squash has developed a lot in Trinidad and Tobago. However, according to the coach of I Squash TT, Roger Salandy, who has been playing and coaching since 1985, there is still...
Re-defining Culture in Trinidad and Tobago
“Human intellectual achievement”; if we prosaically utilize this definition then sitting in a fancy coffee shop writing a thesis on a technologically advanced device is more “cultural” than wining in a glittery bikini. But we won’t do that because sometimes the stressed-out grad student is the carefree masquerader, and therein lies the beauty of acceptance.
21st Century Education in the Caribbean
Would it not be greatly beneficial in the long term if Caribbean nations strove to fully modernize their education systems towards a more ICT friendly direction?
Is STEM The Caribbean’s Key To Success?
STEM can effectively make or break a successful modern economy. With that in mind, where then does the Caribbean stand in all this?
I Remember that Time
I remember one Easter Night in Mayaro when my brother and I had to go to church. We were living at the central Mayaro district called Quarters and the Catholic church was about three...
Lévé: Love is in the Air
Nestled in the hills of Arnos Vale, Tobago overlooking the Caribbean Sea lies Villa Being; the home of Lévé - the luxurious event that showcases Caribbean lifestyle at its very best. Now in its...
The Importance of Food Security (Part 1)
In 1996 the World Food Summit defined ‘food security' as a state where people have, at all times, access to sufficient, safe and nutritious food that they may maintain an active and healthy lifestyle....
Not Another Chocolate Story
The best chocolate has been made in a lab by a cocoa scientist.
My Barbados Travel Journal
Barbados’ British colonial history breathes everywhere you turn.