Author Archives: Captain Tim

Talk Like a Pirate Day of the Caribbean

September 19th is Talk Like a Pirate Day and, if you hadn’t guessed already by [...]

Puerto Rico Events September 2013

While the tourism season winds down, and the kids are back to school, there are [...]

Celebrate Punch Day with this Caribbean Rum Punch Recipe

September 20th is National Punch Day and we here at Caribbean Trading Company are celebrating [...]

The Hyatt Regency Grand Reserve Puerto Rico has lots to offer!

Update 2020: This resort has been reflagged and is now the Hyatt Regency Grand Reserve Puerto [...]

Mango Sorbet Recipe: A Quick and Easy Caribbean Food Recipe

In these hot sultry days of summer, nothing appeals more than a cold sorbet to [...]

The Best Things to Do in Luquillo, Puerto Rico

Luquillo is located in the northeastern coast of Puerto Rico, about 40 minutes drive from [...]

The Many Uses and History of a Pilon

There is no better souvenir for Puerto Rico than the Pilon (also known as a [...]

Join us for A Caribbean Twitter Tweetchat on August 20th

We are excited to announce our 3rd Caribbean Twitter TweetChat focused on the Caribbean  and [...]

The Rums of Puerto Rico

We are celebrating the Rums of Puerto Rico today as August 16th happens to be [...]

Caribbean Plantain Salad: Quick and Easy Caribbean Food Recipes

This Caribbean Plantain Salad recipe is excellent for a weekend family gathering.  Filled with tropical [...]