Caribbean volcanoes: fire down below
La Soufrière caldera St Vincent The highest peak in St Vincent — rising to 4,049 feet above the sea, near the island’s northern tip...
Word of mouth (May/June 2016)
Jazz for the people Laura Dowrich on how St Lucia Jazz, celebrating its twenty-fifth anniversary, brings artists and audiences close...
St Lucia’s Rodney Bay: “Floating, the hills clear in their distances”
“Rodney Bay is my own favourite beach, which sometimes I can have to myself. During the Second World War, the Americans had two bases in...
Bel Sent Lisi: discovering St Lucia
In a T-shirt-warm Saturday night, while guests in luxury resorts sip cocktails and fishermen mend their nets, Miriam Makeba, South...
St. Lucia’s Joseph Marcell: “Some say it’s luck”
There’s a point in King Lear when I ask, “Does any here know me?” And at least once a week someone in the audience calls out:...
St. Lucia: an island made of words
. . . growths hidden in green darkness, forests of history thickening with amnesia, so that a man’s branched, naked trunk, its roots...
Take twenty: cricket, that is
Twenty20 cricket, which has been around for only eleven years, has already established itself as the most popular form of the venerable...
Kendel Hippolyte: a light for St Lucia
“Come hell or high water, it’s going to happen,” says Kendel Hippolyte, St Lucian poet, playwright and director. He’s talking about...
