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Travelling in a Caravan: Why You May Just Fall in Love with It
You’re seriously missing out if you have never travelled in a caravan, because it’s more than a mode of transport – it can change the actual travel experience itself.Even visiting a place you have been to before will feel like a new and better experience...
Want to Look Chic and Fashionable While on Holidays – These Tips Will Help You Achieve Just That
Are you preparing to head on vacation but want to be sure that you look fashionable and chic throughout your travels? Feeling put together doesn’t just give you confidence, it means you’ll also be able to walk into any restaurant, shop, museum, or other...
Doing it Antigua & Barbuda Style: what cool looks like
What I love about the Caribbean is that we have more in common than different. Our feel-good, fun-loving and helpful nature surpasses our language differences. Who could stand still to the sounds from the region; whether it's soca, zouk, benna, the rhythm...
10 hours on the Isle of Man
He told me it was a surprise but I could see he was bursting to tell me more. I’m good at biding my time. So, when I didn’t take the bait and ask ‘where are we going?’ He finally decided to drop hints. After about a week of not pursuing it, I decided to...
5 Must-Visit Places for Newcomers and Visitors to St Kitts: guest post
From an unspoiled rainforest and pristine beaches, to London-inspired colonial architecture and a vibrant nightlife: the Caribbean island of St Kitts has something to wow everyone. If you’re lucky enough to have just arrived in St Kitts, you’ll be...
Last minute Christmas Getaways
Christmas season is that time of the when expats look towards ‘home’. Flight tickets go like hot cakes. I have yet to visit home during the festive season, tickets are too expensive. My family and I usually go off into the country. We usually begin...
Tobago: 101 reasons to go
Tobago has re-branded itself. The Tobago Tourism Agency presented their new campaign during WTM London, 2018. From a nationalist point of view, I wondered why they would take that approach. Why was Tobago separating itself from Trinidad?. The islands have...
Personal Highlights from WTM London 2018: micro influencers don’t disheartened
I heard it on the grapevine that the World Travel Market (WTM) London was the travel event to attend. So, I promptly booked my tickets. The kids have been asking to move beyond holidaying in the UK. Trinidad & Tobago or Mauritius should be our natural...
Grenada Tourism Authority rewards excellence in the industry
You may have noticed that I’ve been attending more Caribbean events. I’m grateful that blogging has drawn those opportunities. I didn't have the chance to travel around the region much, before leaving for England. Due to my mother's family connection to...
A Celebration of Caribbean Tourism
I’m totally new to the Caribbean diaspora network which is crazy, I know. However, as a newbie expat out on my own, I was in survival mode for years. It wasn’t until my first child that I began blogging in 2011, then I limited in what I could attend. After...
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Hi! I’m Maria. My family and I live in London but I’m originally from Trinidad, West Indies. My beloved and I got married in 2006. He’s Chinese/Italian. When we decided to increase our family, the first inevitable question was ‘what the child would look like?’... [ + ]
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