Legacy in a bottle: Saint James Rhum

Saint James Rhum toasts 260 storied years with a blend of global festivities and a bold anniversary release steeped in Caribbean heritage. Saint James Rhum toasts 260 storied years This year, Martinican agricole rhum Saint James marks its 260th...

Why Nova Scotia Is the Perfect Road Trip Destination

If you’re dreaming of the kind of road trip where every twist and turn comes with a view, where small towns feel like storybook settings, and where lighthouses, beaches, and seafood await around every corner – Nova Scotia is calling your name....

David Todd: Parable of the Parakeets

On​ 21 April 2002 Jean-Marie Le Pen became the first leader of a far-right party to reach the run-off of a French presidential election. France was astonished. For two weeks, daily anti-fascist demonstrations took place in cities and the...

Saint Lucia emerges as a leader in authentic, nature-focused Caribbean tourism

8 October 2025 Saint Lucia is emerging as a key player in the Caribbean’s changing tourism landscape, tapping into rising demand for authentic, immersive, and sustainable travel. Tourists enjoy the lush landscapes of Saint Lucia Often called the...

FRS L’Express Des Iles increases sailings for the 25th Edition of WCMF

Dominica News Online - Friday, October 10th, 2025 at 2:24 PM Desma PatrickIn anticipation of the quarter-century milestone of the World Creole Music Festival, Marketing Officer of H.H.V Whitchurch FRS L’Express Des Iles Desma Patrick said the...

Rhonda Broussard of Lafayette named knight in French Academic Order

Lafayette native Rhonda Broussard has been named a knight in the French Ordre des Palmes Académiques. The honor recognizes her lifelong contributions to promoting French language, culture, and education. Broussard is the founder and CEO of...

The best places to visit in December 2025

There's still time to squeeze one last vacation into your year. Spend December huddled up by a fireplace with some hot cocoa or lounge on the beach in an endless summer. From shimmering northern lights and festive markets to action-packed safaris...

Winning Moments: 76 Photographs From The 2025 Ocean Photographer Of The Year Awards

The Ocean Photographer of the Year 2025 has once again brought together some of the world’s most powerful and inspiring ocean imagery. Hosted by Oceanographic Magazine, the competition celebrates the beauty of the sea while also shining a light on...

Touring Made Easy

Photo Credit: Captain Ron Tours With the silver anniversary of Dominica’s World Creole Music Festival (WCMF) set to ignite the Nature Island from October 24–26, 2025, a home-grown Saint Lucian company, Captain Ron Tours is making sure Saint...

New and Renovated: Reimagining the Guest Experience

The hospitality landscape is undergoing a transformation, with resorts and hotels unveiling major openings, expansions and renovations that elevate both stays and events. Rosewood Mandarina in Riviera Nayarit offers 134 all-suite accommodations...

St. Barth Has a Rum Week With Rare Tastings, Beach Parties and World-Class Dining

Glasses clinking at sunset on Grand Cul-de-Sac beach. A tasting table lined with rare bottles from Martinique, Guadeloupe, Barbados and beyond. The warm night air, the rhythm of conversation, and the unmistakable aroma of aged Caribbean rum. Every...

Transat Café L'or reflects an economic dynamism

by Transat Café L'OR 6 Oct 03:35 PDT 26 October 2025 With a new identity, loyal partners, and an increased budget, the TRANSAT CAFÉ L'OR Le Havre Normandie is strengthening its profile as it takes on the name of France's favorite coffee brand. It...

This Island Was Just Named the Safest Country in the Caribbean for Low Crime and Calm Beaches

Personal safety in a country is important to understand before taking any vacation, and a new report spotlights how some Caribbean countries are safer than others. Anguilla, with its many beaches and bustling culinary scene, has earned new...

This Nordic Community Could Be the Next Longevity Blue Zone

Research hints that Swedish-speaking Ostrobothnia could be a new Blue Zone, though regional differences suggest longevity and healthy lifestyles don’t always align. Credit: Stock Researchers identified Swedish-speaking Ostrobothnia as a possible...

Breaking Travel News Investigates: Saint Lucia: the light in an evolving Caribbean

While in the destination for the World Travel Awards Caribbean, Sapphire Goss takes in some of the sites of this island of contrasts. There are islands that fit the typical idea of the Caribbean: sugar-white sands, turquoise seas, palm trees....

The Diocese of The Windward Islands

The Thirty-Ninth triennial Synod of the (Anglican) Diocese of the Windward Islands is scheduled for Monday 6th to Wednesday 8th October, 2025 with Sunday 5th and Thursday 9th being travelling days. The concelebrated Holy Eucharist to mark the...

Eventide fusion: French‑Caribbean and Indian classical entwine

As Calcutta’s humid morning teased the city with a light drizzle and the smell of wet earth and old stone engulfed the metropolis, the 211-year-old Indian Museum, the Doric columned colonial edifice in the centuries-old enduring charming city...

New Grenadian Envoy accredited to Republic of France

On 1 September 2025, at the Palais de l’Élysée (Presidential Palace) in Paris, His Excellency Raphael Joseph presented his Letters of Credence to President Emmanuel Macron, accrediting him as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Grenada...

Profiles in power: A look at Saint Lucia’s election frontrunners

By: Keryn Nelson and Josiah St. Luce As Saint Lucia prepares for another election season, the contest is once again shaping up as a battle between two familiar faces: Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre, leader of the ruling Saint Lucia Labour Party...

Three new Caribbean awardees round out list for CMEx Leadership Awards

From left to right: Carole Alexis of Martinique, Ronella Croes of Aruba, and Clarisa Jiménez of Puerto Rico — newly named honorees for the 2025 CMEx Leadership Awards. Photo: CMExSelected honorees for the 2025 CMEx Leadership Awards, have been...