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πŸ‡­πŸ‡ΉHaiti

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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Conch Man Percy in Saba
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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πŸ‡ΉπŸ‡¨Providenciales

Nightlife-Lite At Bugaloo’s Conch Crawl, Turks and Caicos

In various spots around Providenciales, Turks and Caicos you can find local bands, DJ's, and entertainers putting on largely laid back performances appealing to Belongers and visiting party-goers of all ages.
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πŸ‡«πŸ‡·Martinique

Time Out for Tambour Drumming in Martinique

For a relatively small place, Martinique has made quite a large impact on the global music scene.
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πŸ‡ΉπŸ‡¨Providenciales

Sundowner Music Festival, Turks and Caicos: Uncommon Envy

The Sundowner Music Festival offers much more than the usual series of performances for music lovers to watch.
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πŸ‡§πŸ‡ΈBahamas

The Legend of The Funkiest Boat Trip to The Bahamas

It’s not surprising to find that The Bahamas has spawned some truly great music over the years, some of it really, REALLY funky...
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πŸ‡«πŸ‡·Martinique

Buying Fruit With a Side of Gibberish in Martinique

It's no surprise that we run across more than our fair share of odd places, things, and people along our uncommon travels. People like Dominique...
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πŸ‡«πŸ‡·Martinique

Happy Amid the Haze at Le Coco Bar, Martinique

It's hard not to be happy at Le Coco Bar, the iconic beach bar at the historic Hotel Bakoua in Trois-Ilets, Martinique.
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