Category Archives: Caribbean Lifestyle

Captain Tim travels the Caribbean – living the Caribbean lifestyle. These blogs encompass the habits, attitudes, tastes, dress, and entertainment that epitomize the slow pace of life on a tropical island.

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Learn more about the typical Caribbean way of life. We dive deep into the culture and focus on interests, activities, and hobbies of Puerto Rico and the Caribbean.  These blogs encompass the habits, attitudes, tastes, dress, and entertainment that epitomize the slow pace of life on a tropical island.

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A Tour of Ron de Barrilito

Take a Tour of Ron de Barrilito.  Ron de Barrilito is a fine Puerto Rican [...]

Spices and Seasonings to complete your Puerto Rico Meal

Cooking Puerto Rican food is fairly straightforward, and the key to doing it well is [...]

The Jack O Lantern: A Halloween Cocktail

It’s October and Halloween is coming.  Many people think rum is just for summer drinks [...]

Jerk Avocado Chicken Salad: A Quick and Easy Caribbean Recipe

We are in full avocado season down here in the Caribbean and are always looking [...]

What is Alcoholado? A Puerto Rican Home Remedy

Alcoholado can be found throughout Puerto Rico just about everywhere.  There are many styles and [...]

Puerto Rican Hot Sauces – the Best of the Best and Where to Find Them

For all of the hot sauce lovers out there, you know that there are a [...]

Talk Like a Pirate Day of the Caribbean

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

Celebrate Punch Day with this Caribbean Rum Punch Recipe

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

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 Many Uses and History of a Pilon

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

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