A masquerader perspective on the carnival experience
Hello Carnivalists! Look at nature healing, some of you are headed to St. Lucia for Carnival in 2022. Like many other years, 2022 will be a two day carnival experience with a lot of Lucian flair. The parades will take place on July 18-19, 2022. GETTING THERE St. Lucia has two airports, UVF in the […]
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After two years of unprecedented challenges, we are finally preparing for what will be an exciting experience in Bermuda. Carnival in Bermuda is an annual event held on the third weekend in June in Bermuda. One of the newest and fastest growing carnivals around the world, it is what I consider the perfect balance of […]
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*flexes fingers* The year is 2022 and Caribbean Carnivals are making a comeback. Perhaps it’s the gift of Black History Month (or March Madness) but over 9 carnivals have been announced with plans to be executed this summer. One of the many carnivals I plan to attend is Atlanta Dekalb. There are two happening on […]
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It has been a long 2021, new variants, ever changing protocols, but a New Year is coming! And what a better way than to bring in 2022 with some soca, dance-hall and the best Caribbean vibes! Here is a compiled list of all the Caribbean New Year’s events happening worldwide. Get your PCR tests and […]
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It has been 5 days since we left for the Carnival Bubble and I already miss it. It was the perfect cure for my tabanca after Miami Carnival. Carnival Bubble is a 4-day all inclusive carnival fetecation. One resort, 12 events, with some of the best DJs in the industry AND soca artists like Kes […]
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Let me just start off by saying thank you. If you are still subscribed to my blog, still in the loop of Caribbean and soca culture, Thank you! Our islands, cultural celebrations and carnival has been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic for 20 months and more. To say I missed carnival is an understatement so […]
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Hello Carnivalists! Whether this is your first time heading to Miami or your tenth, Miami’s Carnival is always a good time. The Miami Broward One Carnival Host Committee (MBOCHC) and the South Florida Carnival Bandleaders Association have announced that they will host the 37th annual Miami Carnival cultural festival on Columbus Day weekend. Here’s what […]
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If you are carnival junkie or at least in the loop of the Carnival scene, then the name ‘Caesar’s Army’ is known to you. Known for their innovative and creative events like A.M. Bush, Bacchanal Road, Mai Tai and more, the creative event geniuses are up to something new. I had the chance to sit […]
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Hi Carnivalists! As we’re gearing up for the cooler weather months and relaxing indoors; whether it’s a particularly good episode from a fave or a newcomer, here’s a roundup of some of our favorite Caribbean podcasts to check out this month. You’re also in luck, I am on the podcast rollout this month with WI […]
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This is unusual. Labor Day weekend without breakfast fetes, the parkway and unnecessary traffic in Brooklyn? I don’t know her! Due to Covid-19, 2020 has been about intimate gatherings and hosting friends and family. While I’m still shocked by 2020, we’re constantly finding ways to cope and here is a list of some of them that […]
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