Category: Events & Festivals

How to Plan Your Holidays in Barbados

Do you usually travel over long weekends or national holidays? In Barbados, there’s always a way to celebrate. One of the most appealing aspects of a Caribbean vacation is the warm, sunny weather that can...

Taste of St Barth 2015 Schedule

Taste of St Barth Culinary Event: November 5-8, 2015 THURSDAY NOVEMBER 5th 7 PM: Opening ceremony (by invitation only) FRIDAY NOVEMBER 6th 10 AM: Press Conference, Taïwana Hotel 2 PM – 12 PM: Bartending Competition, Do Brazil* 7:30 PM:...

'Butts of St Barths' Illustrated by Anouk Colantoni at WIMCO Villa La Fleur de Mar for Eye-Swoon.com

MAKING MEMORIES… ISLAND STYLE

  St Barths holds a special place in my heart – this stunning French Caribbean island was the very first vacation I ever took with my then boyfriend, Victor.  I was 20 years old at...

Reggae Sumfest

Our Favorite Music Festivals in the Caribbean

The Caribbean Islands have a culture that is rich with musical history.  With genres of music including reggae, ska, calypso, and meringue originating in the Caribbean, it’s easy to see how some of the best...

Taste of St. Barth Trip Report

Tim and Julie Warburton talk truffles, Jean-Georges and more. St. Barth’s first annual “Taste of St. Barth” culinary event kicked off last weekend, featuring seven visiting chefs, and seven restaurants from which to choose. Knowing this would...

Parade and Bonfire to End Carnaval

Every year, the Carnaval festivities on St. Barths come to a dramatic close with one last hurrah – the Wednesday following Mardis Gras.  In keeping with tradition, there is a final parade in which a...

Carnaval in the Streets of Gustavia

The streets of Gustavia were filled with throngs of costumed revelers this Tuesday, in celebration of Mardis Gras.  People of all ages gathered along the harbor to dance, sing, and let loose in the tropical...

Children’s Mardi Gras in St. Barths

This Tuesday marked the beginning of spring vacation for the school children of St. Barths.  While the adults celebrate Mardi Gras with a Carnaval celebration on March 4th, the primary schools on the island hold...

Saint Barth Fun Cup 2014

This past weekend brought the third annual Saint Barth Fun Cup, a windsurfing competition for professionals and amateurs from around the world, to St. Jean.  Over 80 riders competed on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, bringing...

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