Colorado’s snow-capped peaks, legendary powder, and world-renowned ski resorts make it a winter wonderland for skiers and snowboarders of all skill levels. But for beginners, navigating the state’s vast alpine terrain can feel overwhelming. Where should you go to find gentle slopes, patient instructors, and a welcoming atmosphere? Fear not—this …
Read More »Meet the traditional mas characters: From Jab Jab to Fancy Sailor
Trinidad and Tobago’s Carnival is a vibrant tapestry of culture, history, and creativity, celebrated globally for its dazzling costumes, pulsating music, and dynamic performances. At the heart of this spectacle lies traditional mas—a collection of masquerade characters rooted in the island’s African, Indigenous, European, and East Indian heritage. These traditional mas …
Read More »How to navigate Port-of-Spain during Carnival: Your essential guide
Port-of-Spain, Trinidad’s vibrant capital, transforms into a whirlwind of colour, music, and energy during Carnival—one of the world’s most iconic festivals. While the festivities are unforgettable, navigating the city’s bustling streets during this time can be challenging. From road closures to crowded hotspots, planning ahead is key to enjoying a …
Read More »From bean to bar: A journey into the world of chocolate
Chocolate, a beloved treat enjoyed worldwide, begins its life as a humble cacao bean. This delectable delight has captivated palates for centuries, evolving from an ancient ceremonial drink to a modern-day culinary staple. Beyond its irresistible taste, chocolate boasts a fascinating production process, diverse varieties, and surprising health benefits. In …
Read More »Why New Mexico for off-roading?
New Mexico’s nickname, the “Land of Enchantment”, is no exaggeration. The state’s deserts, mountains, and canyons are steeped in Indigenous history, geological wonders, and ecological diversity. Off-roading here isn’t just about rugged trails; it’s about traversing landscapes where dinosaurs once roamed, Ancestral Puebloans left petroglyphs, and pioneers forged paths through …
Read More »The art of J’ouvert: A deep dive into Trinidad’s pre-dawn festivities
As the first light of dawn breaks over Trinidad, the island pulses with the raw energy of J’ouvert (pronounced joo-vay), the electrifying prelude to the world-renowned Trinidad and Tobago Carnival. This pre-dawn celebration, whose name derives from the French jour ouvert (“daybreak”), is a visceral, immersive experience that blends rebellion, artistry, and cultural …
Read More »13 Recipes for this ‘guava season’
“Guava season”, a term that might conjure images of tropical abundance, holds a bittersweet meaning for some. Historically, the phrase referred not to a time of plenty, but rather a period of hardship. Because guava trees often bear fruit during the dry season, when water is scarce and crops struggle, …
Read More »Why employers should hire older workers: An in-depth guide
Despite their extensive experience and skills, older job seekers often face hurdles in the hiring process. Employers may be hesitant due to preconceived notions, stereotypes, or practical concerns. Understanding these reasons can help us address the biases and misconceptions that prevent older workers from being seen as valuable assets. Common …
Read More »Infinix GT 20 Pro review: A gaming powerhouse with flagship-level features
The Infinix GT 20 Pro is the latest addition to Infinix’s GT series, a lineup specifically designed for mobile gaming enthusiasts. Released in April 2024, this smartphone promises to deliver a premium gaming experience without breaking the bank. With its impressive specifications, including a 144Hz AMOLED display, MediaTek Dimensity 8200 …
Read More »The US$100 game price debate: Perspectives from developers, gamers, and investors
The discussion about raising the price of video games to US$100 has resurfaced, sparking debates across the gaming industry. While some argue it is a necessary adjustment given inflation and increasing development costs, others warn it could alienate players and destabilise the market. This article explores the issue from the …
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