Category Archives: Caribbean History
Captain Tim takes you on a tour of Caribbean history with postings about interesting stories of the Caribbean. From Sugar Mills, to Lighthouses and facts about how life has changed (or stayed the same) over the last several centuries.
Read moreIf you are a history buff or want to learn a bit more about the Caribbean, these blogs are the ones for you! We like to discuss historical attractions as well as the history of food, places, products and lifestyle topics.
Puerto rico history, guadeloupe history, virgin islands history, dominica history, st croix history, history of Hispaniola, history curacao, history st lucia, st kitts history, history of ethnic groups in the Caribbean, history of st vincent and the grenadines, anguilla history, bonaire history, history of st kitts and nevis, nevis history,
Then and Now: Puerto Rico Maps
Puerto Rico was first “founded” in 1493 by Christopher Columbus on his second voyage. Over [...]
Mar
Celebrate the Irish History of Puerto Rico St Patrick’s Day
It is almost Puerto Rico St Patrick’s Day – the ubiquitous Irish holiday that brings [...]
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Mar
Who were the real Pirates of the Caribbean?
I have to admit, sometimes I consider myself somewhat a Pirate of the Caribbean. Or, [...]
Feb
Inspire Your Heart with Art with Our Featured Puerto Rican Artisan Elizabeth G.
January 31st is National Inspire your Heart with Art Day! In honor of this auspicious [...]
Jan
What is a Coqui?
The Island of Enchantment, Puerto Rico, is home to one of Nature’s most melodious creatures, [...]
Jan
Celebrate National Hat Day with the Pava and Panama Hat
January 15th is National Hat Day, and as such, it is the perfect day to [...]
Jan
Events in Puerto Rico November
Another month in 2012 has officially ended and once again we find ourselves looking forward [...]
Nov
Scary Spooky Haunted Caribbean
As Halloween approaches, there is no better time to take a look at some of [...]
Oct
Caribbean Time Travel with these Vintage Caribbean Travel Posters
The Caribbean has long since been a favorite travel destination of vacationers and adventurers alike. [...]
May
Island Culture – Cigar in Hand
Photo by Ramón López. Island culture – Straw hat, cigar in hand. Over the last century [...]
Apr
