The Caribbean is one of the taproots of Latin culture.
It’s more than the big islands. Caribbean regions include:
- Greater Antilles
- Lesser Antilles
- South American Caribbean
- North American Caribbean
New Orleans, USA is a Caribbean city.
Taíno NYC
Taíno are an Indigenous Caribbean people. The island of Hispaniola (Haiti/Dominican Republic) is the center of the Taíno homeland, with communities in Eastern Cuba, Puerto Rico and the Bahamas. It is believed that we originated in Venezuela’s Orinoco River Valley. We followed the Lesser Antilles north to the Greater Antilles. Taíno Culture in New York…
New York State
Parts of New York State are in the New York Metropolitan Area. It includes Westchester County, Rockland County and Orange County. The Metropolitan Area includes Long Island’s Nassau County and Suffolk County, and counties further away in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut and even Pennsylvania. Here’s a shout out to Governor Cuomo who has been…
Fort Tryon Park
Fort Tryon Park is a wooded park on the hills of Hudson Heights overlooking the Hudson River. It has very romantic views. The main entrance to the park is through a lovely Heather Garden. The park is the home of the Met Cloisters, the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s medieval collection. October 2022 The Medieval Festival…
ADAA Art Show
The ADAA Art Show is the annual Art Dealers Association of America art fair at the Park Avenue Armory. The ADAA is the association of America’s leading art galleries. The Art Show (ADAA) Tickets Ticket proceeds benefit Henry Street Settlement (Abrons Arts Center). artdealers.org | At the door Park Avenue Armory643 Park Avenue(between 66th &…
Metro PR
Metro Puerto Rico is the urban area built up around the capital San Juan. It’s Puerto Rico’s main urban area and the most Gringo part of Puerto Rico. Municipalities in Metro, Puerto Rico In Puerto Rico, municipalities are comparable to counties on the mainland. Metro Puerto Rico includes the municipalities of San Juan and Bayamón,…
Carolina
Carolina, Puerto Rico is a municipality in the Metro Region, with Puerto Rico’s main airport, popular tourist beaches, and lots of manufacturing. It is five to ten minutes from the Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport terminal to the beach. Things to Do in Carolina PR Carolina has some great beaches and interesting museums. Beaches of…
Hunts Point
Hunts Point, The Bronx is an industrial neighborhood on the East River waterfront that hosts one of the world’s largest food distribution complexes. It runs 24/7. The peninsula is formed by the Bronx River. The neighborhood includes the New York City Terminal Market of fresh fruits and vegetables, the Hunts Point Cooperative Market (1962) of…
Park Slope, Brooklyn
Park Slope, Brooklyn is a lovely residential neighborhood of classic brownstones west of Prospect Park. 5th Avenue and parts of 7th Avenue are popular shopping and dining streets. Park Slope Government Park Slope is Brooklyn Community District 6. It is represented on the New York City Council by the 33rd and 39th Districts. It is…
Hudson County
Hudson County is the other side of the Hudson River from Manhattan, up to about the top of Central Park. Its big towns are Bayonne, Jersey City, Hoboken, Weehawken, Union City and West New York. Union City is Metro New York’s “Little Havana” and the Cuban Day Parade. North Bergen is the home of Bergenline…
St Mark’s Church-In-The-Bowery
St Marks Church-In-The-Bowery is an Episcopal Church that serves all faiths and communities in Manhattan’s East Village. St Marks also functions as a community cultural center known for Danspace, the Poetry Project and New York Theatre Ballet. Mexican cultural organization Mano a Mano regularly hosts a community ofrenda (altar) for Day of the Dead (Día…
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Brooklyn Film Festival 2023 Screens Stories About Life & Those Who Live It
A film festival of Brooklyn’s independent, international energy.
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Open Roads New Italian Cinema is a Window on Italian Culture
A new crop of Italian movie legends and emerging filmmakers with a focus on Mario Martone.
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Caribbean travel is a great way to discover beaches, rainforests, wildlife, Indigenous, Colonial and African history, good food and friendly people. Traveling the Caribbean, you just might find yourself.
Caribbean Culture
Each country is different experience of geography, people and history, but we all share Caribbean culture.
