Lillius turns out to be a fund of information. Barbara Kingstone January 8, 2016 Barbados, Caribbean, Islands Unfortunately, we only started to talk 20 minutes before our Air Canada flight lands in Barbados. It is a day before Good Friday and Lillius tells me...
Luxury vacation ideas Barbara Kingstone July 18, 2012 Caribbean, Cruises If you love to splash out when you go on vacation by taking first class flights, visiting fancy restaurants and staying in the best hotels, then...
Cooking in Antigua II Barbara Kingstone January 19, 2011 Antigua, Cuisine Gwendolyn Maureen Tonge is an 84 year old Antiguan treasure. This lady is a treat. Not only is the Caribbean woman a Dame, knighted by Queen...
Cooking in Antigua Barbara Kingstone January 19, 2011 Antigua, Cuisine The very elegant Curtain Bluff Hotel in Antigua seems like an unlikely place to have guests in the kitchen. But some one is in the kitchen with...
Peta Mathias Recipes Barbara Kingstone January 19, 2011 Cuisine AIOLI There is not one more word I can say about the heavenly, golden, glistening triumph that is aioli that hasn’t been chanted...
The travel luxuries of Being Education. The Spice Island, Grenada is full of new experiences Barbara Kingstone January 19, 2011 Caribbean, Grenada Strange things happen when you’re away from the pressures of life in the big city. There’s time to do all the things you’ve been...
Helpful kits and The Spice Island Barbara Kingstone January 19, 2011 Caribbean, Grenada St. George's harbour Back somewhere in most traveller’s mind, is the question of possible illness, accidents or general malaise....
A hotel so rare it’s hard to make comparisons. Hotel Kura Hulanda helps reinvent Curacao Barbara Kingstone January 19, 2011 Caribbean, Curacao It’s rare when I want to revisit an hotel the day after seeing it, but Hotel Kura Hulanda, (“Dutch courtyard” in Papiamentu, the local language...
Mikve Israel-Emanuel Synagogue, Curacao Barbara Kingstone January 19, 2011 Caribbean, Curacao It’s been over two decades since I had been to Curacao and visited the Mikve Israel-Emanuel Synagogue, the oldest synagogue building in...
Cuba, a condundrum filled with sand, sun and rum Barbara Kingstone January 19, 2011 Caribbean, Cuba One of Havana's favourite transportation Pity the Americans. They can’t visit Cuba (not yet anyway.) This alligator shaped...
