Arrive, Travel, Cuba, Curacao, Suriname, Jamaica, The Bahamas, Trinidad and Tobago
By Caribbean Beat ● Issue 155 (January/February 2019)
All about blue | Round trip
Is any colour more distinctive of the Caribbean? Take a tour of the region through our many hues and shades of blue
Culture, Travel, Lifestyle, Cuba
By Donna Yawching ● Issue 153 (September/October 2018)
Falling for Havana | Explore
Few cities in the world have such an aura of history and glamour as Havana. As Donna Yawching writes, the Cuban capital has its gritty side — right next to world-class architecture, amazing culture, and a spirit that has to be experienced to be understood
Arrive, Travel, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Sint Maarten, Barbados, Jamaica
By Caribbean Beat ● Issue 152 (July/August 2018)
Head for heights | Round Trip
There’s nothing like the thrill of a higher perspective, far above the ground — from ziplining to rock-climbing to floating in a hot-air balloon. Get ready to soar
By Erline Andrews ● Issue 152 (July/August 2018)
Eye on the sky — from Puerto Rico’s Arecibo Observatory | Discover
For five decades, one of the world’s most important radio telescopes, gathering essential information about outer space, has operated from Puerto Rico’s Arecibo, at the heart of the Caribbean, writes Erline Andrews
Arrive, Travel, Cuba, Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago
By Caribbean Beat ● Issue 151 (May/June 2018)
Love is in the air | Round trip
For many lovebirds around the world, the idea of a Caribbean wedding — making vows on the beach, with a backdrop of glimmering blue sea — seems like a dream. And it easily comes true
Arrive, Travel, Lifestyle, Cuba
By Caribbean Beat ● Issue 150 (March/April 2018)
Havana hello | Destination
Caribbean Airlines’ newest destination is one of the region’s — and the world’s — most iconic cities. From music to revolutionary history, baroque architecture to pastel-hued classic cars, from the Malecón to the bar where mojitos were (supposedly) invented — welcome to Havana, now serviced by two direct flights from Port of Spain each week
By Garry Steckles ● Issue 52 (November/December 2001)
Calling Rubén González
For someone with no performing talent whatsoever (the only instrument I play is the typewriter), I’ve devoted a massive portion of my...
By James Ferguson ● Issue 46 (November/December 2000)
A slave speaks
This is a book with unlikely origins. Its story begins in a Cuban nursing home in the early 1960s, only a few years after Fidel Castro has...