A masquerader perspective on the carnival experience
Carnival Chaser (n): An individual that goes on mostly carnival-based vacations, and plans trip after trip based on when the next carnival is. Carnival is addictive. Meet Carnival Chaser @Brasai_ What is it about carnival that keeps you chasing? The Carnival experience in itself is infectious and addicting, so the more memories and great times you create, the harder […]
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Just 4 Fun Carnival band, based in St.Lucia, launched their 2018 Codex presentation last night. Just4Fun is one of the more popular bands on the island and promises their masqueraders a premium experience. St.Lucia Carnival will be on July 16 and 17, 2018. Just 4 Fun Carnival Band prices are below. Here is their presentation […]
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With several carnival veterans forgoing Trinidad Carnival 2018 in an effort to experience other carnivals and bucket list travel, I decided to once again, address the rising cost of carnival but more so to mention where folks can get the most bang for their buck. Two years ago, I wrote about how to cut down […]
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I am not a fitness instructor, I repeat, I AM NOT a fitness instructor, but I’ve been asked by a lot of people to help them or give some insight into the process of preparing for the road. Those of you who are headed to Trinidad Carnival 2020, it’s crunch time, you have 100 DAYS […]
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Better known as Sugar Mas, St. Kitts will be hosting Sugar Mas 46 starting from November 17th through January 6th, with the main parade taking place in January. Now in their third year, Ultra Carnival dazzles us with their theme, A Wander’s Dream. Here is their presentation What do you think? Yours in Mas,
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Bliss Carnival launched their ‘Dolce Vita’ 2018 theme this evening. This presentation is all Glitz and Glamour! Gems Gems Gems! Registration will be opened soon and moving quickly! Bliss Carnival is a committee member based registration band. In order to gain access, you must contact Bliss affiliates. Yours in Mas,
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OMG! It’s band launch season already?! Harts Carnival launched tonight and released costume pictures for their 2018 presentation, Shimmer and Lace. I love the use of color and beading in these costumes. It’s always amazing to me how designers re-invent the wheel and continuously impress us with costume designs. What do you all think of […]
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Yuma Vibe launched “Origins”, their 2017 Trinidad Carnival presentation last night. Some of the best male costumes for Trinidad Carnival were showcased. Inti is hands down my favorite section by Keisha Als. Great job by the designer. Registration details will be up soon. Which section do you love the most? Yours in Mas
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I try my best not to repeat bands but this year, I could not avoid Carnival Nationz’ “Nest” Presentation. Costumes were GORGEOUS!! Prettier than any other band. I am obviously not the only one who thought so considering they won band of the year for the third year in a row. But enough rambling. Let’s […]
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In their sophomore year, Entice Carnival wows us with their Alluring Tales theme for Trinidad Carnival 2017. If you love the vibes of Fantasy Carnival but love Entice’s costumes. then you’re in for a treat. Same band, same vibes blended into one! Check out Entice’s 2017 presentation. Registration details are forthcoming Yours in Mas
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