Vive La Rose! A Uniquely St. Lucian Festival
One of the very interesting traditional custom that still exist in the Caribbean today is the “La Rose” festival – one of two flower cultural festivals celebrated primarily in rural communities. Although these groups are ostensibly singing societies dedicated to praising either flower, the
Chocolate Month in Saint Lucia
The Caribbean has a long, rich heritage in producing some of the world’s most sought-after chocolate. In the past, the St. Lucia’s cacao beans were exported to Europe or to Hershey in the USA to be made into chocolate. But today, the island keeps some of its cacao for their own