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The Caribbean island defying an existential threat
BBC
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On the sister isles of Carriacou and Petit Martinique, where Beryl struck hardest, the scale of destruction was unprecedented. Andrews recalls walking through villages where nearly every roof had been torn away. "Ninety-eight percent of homes were...
‘Bending for a Bwa!’ (How some hapless Caribbean politicians psychologically assault voters!)
The Voice
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September 14, 2025
Chronicles of a Chronic Caribbean Chronicler By Earl Bousquet The French-based Kweyol language, grown out of Slavery’s creative mix of African and European tongues, is the most-widely-spoken in the Eastern Caribbean region. It’s similar to that...
5 Caribbean island alternatives for a crowd-free escape
AOL
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Britannia Bay is the only designated mooring location on the exclusive island of Mustique. Photograph by Chris Mouyiaris, AWL ImagesThis article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). Detour destinations are booming. In fact,...
Fresh footage emerges in four-year search for missing British woman who mysteriously vanished from luxury Caribbean yacht
GB News
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September 13, 2025
Fresh footage has been released in the search for a missing British woman who vanished from a luxury Caribbean yacht four years ago. Sarm Heslop, a 41-year-old former air hostess, vanished in 2021 whilst holidaying with her wealthy American...
Try these Caribbean island alternatives for a crowd-free escape
National Geographic
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This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). Detour destinations are booming. In fact, according to Expedia’s Unpack ’25 report with Vrbo and Hotels.com, some 63% of travellers say they’re likely to add a lesser known spot to...
Caribbean Gospel Festival slated for October 4 in Guadeloupe
Dominica News Online
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September 12, 2025
In 2006, David and Jocelyne GOMA initiated the expansion of the Gospel Festival de Paris into the French West Indies. That same year, they established the Total Praise Caribbean Choir and launched the Caribbean Gospel Festival. A press release...
Mystery of British woman who disappeared from a luxury Caribbean yacht
BBC
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September 13, 2025
Tir DhondyBBC News ShareSave CCTV shows last recorded moments of woman missing from Caribbean yacht The couple, holding hands, walk down a wooden dock by the water's edge, after spending an evening in a bar on the island of St John in the US...
Government to hand over an additional 47 land title deeds
Now Grenada
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September 10, 2025
The Government of Grenada, through its Land Tenure Regularisation Programme, will officially hand over Land Title Deeds to another group of individuals who have successfully completed payment for their allotted Crown lands. This significant...
Macron has left the French no choice but to Block Everything
The Guardian
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September 12, 2025
The protests that rocked France this week did not come out of the blue. For more than a year now, our country has been in a state of unprecedented political turmoil. You can date this crisis to June 2024, when Emmanuel Macron unexpectedly called a...
A Traveler’s Guide To Connecting With The Diaspora Wherever You Go
Travel Noire
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September 11, 2025
I thought I knew Paris. The postcard city of cafés, freshly baked croissants, and macarons in the glass display windows. It’s filled with art, fashion, and literature greats who once walked the cobblestone roads. Worldwide, the Eiffel Tower is one...
Delta Air Lines Is Adding New Daily Flights to a Caribbean Island Famous For Beaches, Chocolate, and Spice
Caribbean Journal
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September 11, 2025
Some of the best beaches on earth. A unique, fragrant spice in the air. World-class rum. The Portofino of the Caribbean. A plethora of waterfalls. The Eastern Caribbean island of Grenada is one of the region’s great gems, a layered, rich getaway...
Caribbean Airlines launches new travel option to Paris through Codeshare Agreement with Air Caraïbes
Associates Times
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Caribbean Airlines (CAL) has started a new travel option for passengers who are visiting Paris. The airline has entered into a codeshare agreement with Guadeloupe-based Air Caraïbes. Services provided by these airlines officially began on...
Podcast: PM woes, tourists 'overtake' Montmartre, when Martinique became French
RFI
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September 11, 2025
As France gets its fifth prime minister in three years, demonstrators who responded to a call to block the country talk about feeling ignored by the government. Residents and business owners in Paris' picturesque Montmartre neighbourhood hit out...
Share Your Travel Photos For The Chance To Win 200,000 Flying Blue Miles
Inside Flyer - Colorado
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September 11, 2025
Home News Share Your Travel Photos For The Chance To Win 200,000 Flying Blue Miles Share Your Travel Photos For The Chance To Win 200,000 Flying Blue Miles Flying Blue, the loyalty program for Air France, KLM, and Transavia, is celebrating its...
Caribbean women in tourism lead honorees at 2025 CMEx Leadership Awards
Caribbean National Weekly
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September 9, 2025
The Caribbean Media Exchange (CMEx) has announced the full lineup of honorees for its 2025 Leadership Awards, with Caribbean women in tourism taking center stage among this year’s distinguished leaders. - Advertisement - Newly named recipients...
New Grenadian Envoy accredited to Republic of France
Now Grenada
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September 9, 2025
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...
French hunting season 2025-2026 dates by department and species
The Connexion
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September 9, 2025
Specific rules apply to species such as wild boar, deer and waterfowl Maksim Safaniuk / Shutterstock The hunting season in France runs each year from early autumn to the last day of February. The precise opening and closing dates vary between...
African Union joins Caribbean in demanding reparations from Britain for ‘horrific crimes’
The Voice
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September 10, 2025
THE AFRICAN Union (AU) has officially joined the growing demand for slavery reparations from British for ‘horrific crimes.’ The AU – which represents all 55 African nations – is calling for ‘meaningful reparations’ from European countries for...
Grenada Tourism Authority Redefines Its Online Voice With Dual Platforms
Caribbean Journal
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September 10, 2025
Grenada is sharpening the way it tells its story online. The Grenada Tourism Authority has separated its digital presence into two distinct channels — one designed to inspire travelers, the other to keep industry partners informed. The Pure...
French brasserie and micro food hall take shape in Midtown office building
Atlanta Magazine
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September 8, 2025
Salmon with vegetablesPhoto by Ryan FleisherA nondescript office building on the edge of Midtown, near a FedEx Office and Marriott Residence Inn, is getting an upgrade. Come September 10, it will welcome a French brasserie and a micro food hall....