Posts By: ESN

6 Caribbean Carnival Parades happening in August

Summer is not only know for sun and fun but it is also a time when a number of Caribbean carnivals take place. Today Caribbean Thrill features 6 carnival parades happening in August.

Meet In The Caribbean Magazine Is Back!

Meet In The Caribbean Magazine is back – now in website format. Featured Caribbean based event venues and suppliers are showcased to businesses, organizations and event planners around the world. Click here to visit the site

Fyre Festival organizer Billy McFarland ordered to pay $26 million after guilty plea

Following his guilty plea last week to two counts of wire fraud in connection with the disastrous 2017 Bahamian music festival Fyre Festival, organizer and promoter Billy McFarland was ordered to repay the $26 million he admitted to stealing from investors, according to a judgment issued against him on Friday (March 9) in the Manhattan […]

One of Barbados’ premier performing arts venues reopens

In August 2017 the Daphne Joseph Hackett Theatre, formerly know as the Queen’s Park Theatre, and long identified as one of Barbados’ premier performing arts venues, reopened its doors with the staging of two plays as part of CARIFESTA XIII.

Remembrance Day 2017 commemorations around the globe

Remembrance Day, also known as Veteran’s Day,  Armistice Day or Poppy Day, is a time when nations around the world remember the members of their armed forces who have died in the line of duty. It is typically observed on November 11 and people stop work to observe a moment of silence at 11am on November […]

Barbados wins bid to host 2018 Society of American Travel Writers Convention

Barbados wins bid to host 2018 SATW Convention The Society of American Travel Writers (SATW) has selected the island of Barbados as the host destination for its 2018 annual convention. This is the first time that any Caribbean nation has been selected as the convention host destination. The announcement was made at the 2017 SATW […]