Saint Kitts and Nevis Beckons, Come Enjoy A Summer Of Fun
The St. Kitts Tourism Authority has launched the “Summer of Fun” campaign, a new initiative to inspire visitors to travel to the destination for the summertime.Summer of Fun aims to highlight activities hosted on St. Kitts and Nevis during the summer months, so visitors may know there is always something to do within the twin-island federation.Summer of Fun Events:St. Kitts Music Festival (22 June- 24
Know a child who’s into folklore, mystery and intrigue? Consider adding these books to their library
Unlike years of old, today there is a wide array of children's books by Caribbean authors to choose from. What I love even more, is that these literary offerings can be found in every imaginable genre/category. Here's a list of mystery and adventure books that my seven-year-old is almost certain every child who's into a bit of adventure is likely to enjoy. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GSs3CZQfHtM ZO AND THE FOREST OF
Nailah Blackman pays tribute to her grandfather with children’s book
Books excite me so of course it was a challenge to contain myself when I first heard that our very own Nailah Blackman had written a book which was being published by the Penguin Random Publishing House. I was backstage at the 2023 edition of Soca in Moka when she first shared the news. Love, Lah Lah is a moving and lyrical tribute to Nailah Blackman’s
Skinny Fabulous: The pandemic forced us to be better
"I think we all came out of the pandemic a little bit stronger, a little bit more creative and a little bit more adaptive to whatever may come in the future."
Romain Virgo On A Mission To Spread Positive Vibes
You may not know it to look at him now, but Jamaican songbird Romain Virgo once struggled to be accepted for what he brings to the musical table. He made the astonishing admission during a brief chat with YCG just following his performance at the Saint Kitts Musical Festival last month. "I don't look at myself as being famous and maybe that\'s a good way to start.
The power of an ancestral home: Designer Keiann Corlise honours her Nevisian roots with resort wear
For the past nine years, Nevisian designer Keiann Corlise has displayed an unwavering dedication to capturing the essence of the Caribbean through her swim and resort wear brand, Kass Swim. Though raised in St. Croix, Corlise has been intentional about remaining rooted to her ancestral home. “Nevis has played such a big part of everything that I do and just that whole connection, I feel so special
Martina Laird: The Trinbagonian actress who copped a role in The Little Mermaid
Martina Laird’s life story is a perfect example that in the pursuit of your dreams, there comes a moment where you must dare to silence the external noises and make choices that are reflective of the life you envision for yourself, even if it is not the norm. For the St. Kitts-born arts professional, deciding on a career in acting came from that deliberate choosing to
Trinidadian author NG Peltier dishes on preserving dialect in her work
What does it really mean to be Trinbagonian? More than that, how important is it to see ourselves; our nuances, the unique quirks that define who we are as a people, mirrored back to us in our literature? In penning her debut romance novel Sweethand and its follow up, Don’t Go Baking my Heart, author N.G. Peltier was clear; for her, it meant being intentional about
Things To See And Do In Saint Kitts and Nevis
Nestled between the Atlantic Ocean and the Caribbean Sea, one would find the Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis. One country comprising two islands, both epitomizing island paradise.In the last decade, the Federation’s economy diversified from sugar to tourism, making Saint Kitts and Nevis now buzzwords in the global tourism industry, welcoming hundreds of thousands of visitors every year.Both islands boast of miles of beautiful
Finding Purpose In The Pulse of Grenada’s Spice Mas
There are places and events that merely entertain or offer a fleeting distraction, then there are those that are transformative. Grenada\'s Spice Mas, with its vibrant displays and historical depth, falls into the latter category. This ten-day festival is uncompromising in it\'s raw authenticity, paying homage to our forebears who, though kidnapped, brought to lands unknown and forced to endure the worst atrocities, remained resolute