Here is a truth that every Caribbean person more or less accepts: everything is an excuse to party! It is a fact, we can do nothing about it, it is almost beyond our control! And in general, the longer the party, the better. If we attach so much importance to the different celebrations, it is because they have a historical origin and they […]
Bonjour, bonsoir, amis colibris, Nous voilà en plein mois de Novembre, il commence à se faire frais 🥶… et rien n’est plus revitalisant qu’un bon shot de… SUCRE ! (Wait…What?) Mes compatriotes pourraient penser que j’ai craqué. En effet, nos territoires sont fortement touchés par ce fléau que l’on appelle le diabète (plus d’infos […]
Here I am again, here I am again… recharged, ready for battle! Yes, as an expression from the Antilles would say: “Mwen ô komba!” This means that I am ready to face anything that comes my way, in this very special back-to-school season given the global health context. After recharging my batteries […]
Hello dear hummingbird, Today, we are going on a rather gourmet article since we are going to talk about cocoa (#teamchocolatelover). Cocoa cultivation, although not widespread and unfortunately still not very profitable in some islands, holds an important place in the Caribbean. History of Cocoa A plant native to the Amazon, the cocoa tree, whose beans contained in the pods have […]
Hello little hummingbird! Last week, I introduced you to Youry ROTIN, a teacher of adapted physical activities, and creator of Fitness Bèlè in Martinique (what? you haven't seen his portrait yet? Come on, just this once, I'll put it here again). What is Fitness Bèlè? Fitness...ok I think you see more or less […]
Hello little hummingbird! If I say “Easter”, you probably think “chocolate”, and me too to tell you the truth (#CEOchocolateaddict). But in the Caribbean, and particularly in Martinique, Easter has a completely different meaning. Easter, above all a religious holiday Meaning of Lent The Martinican community is mainly […]
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