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From Canboulay to Carnival: The evolution of a Caribbean phenomenon

The journey from Canboulay to Carnival: A celebration of Caribbean culture.

When one hears the pulsating rhythms of soca music, sees the kaleidoscope of colours adorning masqueraders, and feels the electric energy of celebration in the air, it becomes evident—Trinidad Carnival is no ordinary event. To understand the roots of this world-renowned festival, one must journey back to its historical beginnings …

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