By Basia Alicia Powell I have been very silent for the past two weeks, on my blog. Like most of you, I have been trying to figure things out. Believe you me, I have had a lot to figure out. From putting things in place to make sure my parents are fine overseas, to making... Continue Reading →
CONVERSATIONS With Etienne Charles
By Basia Alicia Powell If you have been following my recent travels, you would have seen highlights from my recent trip to my homeland Trinidad for Carnival 2020. What I did not reveal is the fact that I spent a great part of my carnival working, as interviewed and documented activities of super talented musician,... Continue Reading →
Ducky’s Seafood In Mayaro, Trinidad
By Basia Alicia Powell Lobsters Unknown to many people, I spent a great part of my childhood in Mayaro, Trinidad during my Easter and summer vacations. Needless to say, I became very curious about "all the hype" surrounding this popular food spot in Ortoire Mayaro, that specializes in selling roast fish and lobster. I was... Continue Reading →
Paparazzi Carnival 2020
By Basia Alicia Powell After the partying was over on Carnival Sunday night, the madness began. Otherwise known as, "The greatest show on earth", or as Peter Minshall describes it, "The Mas". It is also known as Carnival Monday and Tuesday. On Monday we jammed with Etienne Charles and Friends Band. If you are not... Continue Reading →
Brian Lara Premier All- Inclusive
By Basia Alicia Powell Brian Lara Premier All- Inclusive There are many events that happen during the greatest show on earth, otherwise known as "Trinidad Carnival". One of the most exclusive party tickets you can score in Carnival Sunday , is one for an exclusive fete hosted by International cricketer, and record holder Brian Charles... Continue Reading →
7 Tips To Enjoy Trinidad Carnival On A Budget !
By Basia A Powell If you live in Trinidad and Tobago, or another part of the world, and you love taking part in the carnival festivities, you can actually enjoy Trinidad and Tobago carnival and not break your bank accountant. Here are 7 Tips for being debt free after carnival: Purchase Your Party Outfits During... Continue Reading →