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,
Rock to Merengue Music from Puerto Rico
There are many different styles of music from Puerto Rico, but Merengue is one of [...]
Jun
Visit the Vieques Bunkers
The history of Vieques is tied up with the history of the U.S. Navy. During [...]
May
Hotels in Old San Juan Puerto Rico
Old San Juan in Puerto Rico is a 465-year-old neighborhood originally conceived as a military [...]
May
Visit the Vieques Archaelogical Site
So many things to see in Vieques! If you have a spare hour go check [...]
Apr
Culture of Puerto Rico: History of Hammocks
The history of Hammocks – an important cultural icon of the culture of Puerto Rico. [...]
Apr
Best Hotel Hideouts in Historic Caribbean Hotels
When planning your travel and leisure in the Caribbean, you may be looking for a [...]
Sep
Taino Symbols of Puerto Rico: An Introduction
Puerto Rico was inhabited by the Taino Indians long before Columbus arrived in 1493. They [...]
Aug
Celebrate Frog Jumping Day with Puerto Rico’s Coqui Frog
May 13th is Frog Jumping Day! Well, this day was just made for Puerto Rico [...]
May
Artisan Corner: Master Ceramist Puerto Rican Artisan Nicolas
As part of our search to bring people new and exciting Caribbean art, every year [...]
May
Vejigante Mask : A Puerto Rican Tradition
The Vejigante (Vay-he-GAHN-tay) is a fantastic, colorful character introduced into carnival celebrations in Puerto Rico [...]
Apr
