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🇧🇸Bahamas
Bahamas Junkanoo Festival Returns for the First Time Since Covid
Nothing says things are back to pre-Covid "normal" in the Caribbean quite like the resumption of vibrant cultural festivals like Junkanoo.

🇬🇩Grenada
Beginner Bélé Dance Lessons Bring Grenada Home to You
I had hoped to up my dance game along my 2020 Caribbean travels. This new beginner bélé dance lessons video from Grenada makes up for what COVID took away.

🇲🇸Montserrat
The Best Time to Visit Montserrat and The Legend of Cudjoe Head
The best time to visit Montserrat is mid-summer if you love history, are culturally curious, and like to party. The occasion: Cudjoe Head Festival.
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🇦🇮Anguilla
Easter Is Sweeter At Annual Festival Del Mar Anguilla
The best parties in Anguilla have some connection to the sea. This most certainly is the case with the annual Festival Del Mar Anguilla.

🇨🇷Costa Rica
Give The Gift Of A Prosperous New Year With Santa Lucia Flowers
Many people have a particular flower they prefer to receive above all others. For New Year's in Costa Rica, Santa Lucia flowers are the only choice.

ðŸ‡ðŸ‡¹Haiti
There’s Nothing To Fear From Haitian Vodou… Except Maybe This Guy
As with any religion, there's a dark side to Haitian Vodou. It's not all encompassing, as the mainstream media and Hollywood would have you believe.

ðŸ‡ðŸ‡¹Haiti
Twoubadou Folk Music, The True Sound and Soul of Haiti
Twoubadou folk music traces its origins to the early 1900s, when seasonal migrant laborers from Haiti traveled to Cuba to work the cane fields.
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Saba
In Saba, One Man’s Quest to Serve as the Island’s Wake-up Conch Call
Modern conveniences have made traditional conch blowing for communication in Saba obsolete. One man thinks that's no reason to let a good tradition die.
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Caribbean
How To Blow a Conch Shell, Part One
Conch shell horns have been an essential sound of the Caribbean for generations. That doesn't mean that all West Indians know how to play it, of course.
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