A Chat with Ayana Crichlow
Children's book author Ayana Crichlow with her illustrator / daughter Makeda Brown
Ayana Malaika Crichlow is a Trinidadian-born freelance writer, author, blogger and poet. Her articles can be...
Gospel Singer Carlene Davis reflects on faith and healing for new album
In 1996, Carlene Davis got the diagnosis many women dread. She had breast cancer. At the time, her career as a reggae singer held strong. But the...
Our Culinary Tour Around Barbados
Flying Fish and Macaroni Pie
Shooting the on-location part of Taste the Islands Season 2, there were only four team members that made the trip, but we made...
Why This New Duet by Yanatha Desouvre Was 30 Years In The Making
Some songs take only a few minutes to come to fruition. But for Haitian-American artist Yanatha Desouvre, it took 30 years to create his latest release—a duet of...
Julian Marley Jumps into the Passenger Seat on “Yellow Cab Karaoke”
TTIX Yellow Cab Karaoke, a Caribbean take on James Corden’s celebrity sing-along show, premiered last week to an overwhelming reception across Caribbean media outlets online and on...
Try On These Dreamy Wedding Dresses by Caribbean Designers
Filled with breathtaking beaches and stunning landscapes, the Caribbean has become one of the most romantic places on earth for destination weddings. But the region deserves equal...
Trinidadian Artist Sonya Sanchez Arias Creates Upcycled Works of Art
Cover Photo: David I. Muir | General Photography: Sanchez Arias Photography
At the core of Sonya Sanchez Arias' artistry is her ability to completely transform the material she...
Filmmaker shares USVI’s survival stories In New Doc “Paradise Discovered”
For a Caribbean island, a direct hit by a category 5 hurricane should only happen once a century. But in 2017, the U.S. Virgin Islands got hit...
A Good Bellyful According to Jamaica’s “CG”
FRANZ HALL - Consul General | Consulate General of Jamaica in Miami
I was pleasantly surprised when I was asked by the producers of ‘Taste the Islands’ to...
Where to go to see Caribbean artists for Miami Art Week
Artists and art lovers alike will converge once again in Miami for Art Basel, plus for the many amazing satellite shows exhibiting works from around the world....