Heavenly villa escapes in Jamaica Michele Peterson March 19, 2017 7273 Elegance, seclusion and history meet at these elite resorts Round Hill is a classic stay near Montego Bay Jamaica Pre-dinner cocktail in hand, I browse a collection of vintage black and white photos dis...
Gourmet Escape, Sandals Grande St. Lucian Resort Michele Peterson November 6, 2016 7132 Food fans enjoy global flavour on one of Saint Lucia’s best beaches Unique round bungalows known as Rondovals are an architectural highlight of a stay at Sandals Grande St. Lucian Photo: Grande St. Lucian ...
Spotlight on Nevis: The Broadway musical “Hamilton” shines attention on this luxe Caribbean hideaway Michele Peterson October 15, 2016 7590 Lying on a table, my body bathed in natural oils infused with sage, mint and lemongrass, it’s easy to imagine I’m drifting through a fragrant herb garden. The chorus of peeping tree frogs adds to the sense of t...
Martinique Gourmande 2016 – September 15-25, various locations LiveEvents September 13, 2016 3275 Martinique Gourmande Culinary Festival Treat yourself to the savory, spicy and sweet flavours from the Island of Flowers. The 9th annual gourmet event, Martinique Gourmande, will once again bring Martin...
Haiti En Folie – July 25-31, various locations LiveEvents July 17, 2016 3282 10th Edition Haiti en Folie The Festival Haiti en Folie allows everyone to discover or rediscover Haiti like never before through dance, music, cinema, art, literature, poetry, theater and gastronomy. The onl...
Carifiesta Montreal – July 2, 2016 downtown Montreal LiveEvents June 23, 2016 4998 41st edition Carifiesta Montreal Many Islands, One People The second largest Caribbean festival in Canada, this major summer event brings together approximately 100,000 people at its annual parade, all kin...
Sunscape Cove: family luxury in Montego Bay Michele Peterson June 13, 2016 9476 A premium playground for adventure-loving families With tables draped in white linen, glimpses of the Caribbean beyond a freshly- clipped lawn and red-billed hummingbirds flitting about the flowerbeds, breakfa...
Montserrat: A Photo Tribute to Sir George Martin Michele Peterson May 8, 2016 10560 A photo of George Martin with a very young Linda and Paul McCartney is on display at Hilltop Coffee House & Family Center in Montserrat A few months ago, I was in Montserrat, a tiny volcanic island that...
Island-hopping in the Caribbean Michele Peterson October 23, 2015 11915 As our Twin Otter plane careens past a mist-shrouded volcano and screeches to a stop on a runway that drops into the Caribbean Sea, I’m tempted to join my fellow passengers who spontaneously burst into applause...
Casa de Campo – five star luxury in the Dominican Republic Peter Kerr September 18, 2015 6397 Casa de Campo is a much more than a high-end resort and designated a member of The Leading Hotels of the World and the Preferred Hotels & Resorts Legend Collection. With 2,100 luxury villas, the 7,000 acres...
