Long live “Fèt a Kabrit” on Désirade island !
Created in 2002 by the municipal officials at the time “Fèt a Kabrit” takes place at the Easter weekend and aims to preserve the tradition of eating goat for Easter and boost the economy of […]
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Marylène Agat wants to free the butterfly
Born in Paris of parents originating from Martinique, Marylène Agat is a plastic art artist who lives in Guadeloupe for about ten years. She is preparing, now, her next exhibition after participating in the 10th […]
CARIFESTA XII : Haiti, land of Caribbean culture
Let us talk about the organization of the twelfth edition of the Caribbean Festival of Arts (CARIFESTA XII) held in Haiti last year. Organized while political unrest took place which is the trade name of […]
The Guadeloupe Carnival : a very rich heritage
Various groups, musics and musical instruments, songs, dances, costumes, decorations, parades make the beauty of the Guadeloupean carnival which is one of the major popular events of the island and attracts more and more tourists. […]
The Guadeloupe Carnival : a changing carnival ?
Guadeloupe Carnival has been structured, over the years. Each commune on the island has, now, one or several carnival bands. A calendar brings together all the parades. These carnival lovers who claim to be free […]
Guadeloupe Carnival : the “Mas” to laugh, to cry or to think
Carnival means disguise. In the traditional carnival of Guadeloupe, there are masks (mas or mass, in Creole) which took inspiration from the European, African, Indian or Amerindian heritage. Some forty years ago, during the carnival […]
Alfonso Múnera : “ to know us through culture”
We discussed with the Carthaginian professor and diplomat Alfonso Múnera, at the moment Secretary General of the ACS* about it and other topics to know better the projects of the regional organization founded in 1994 […]
The Caribbean identity is not utopia
There is a common denominator in all the Caribbean peoples often difficult to understand. We do not speak only about the similarities of the geographical zone that shares our region of tropical climate, bathed by […]
“Day of Crab and Mangrove” : crab with various sauces
Organized by the Association for the Protection and Development of Crab and other resources of Mangrove (APRODCARM) and the Union for the Development of Morne-à-l’Eau, the “Day of Crab and Mangrove” is for 24 years […]
“The Crab Festival”: the meeting for gourmets at Easter
Since 1992, “The Crab Festival” is a popular meeting at Easter which enhances the Guadeloupean and Caribbean heritage because it was able de reinvent itself, to the great satisfaction of the 25 000 visitors, every […]