The annual Carnival celebrations in Trinidad and Tobago are always preceded by great anticipation, a major element of which involves deciding which masquerade band you will be playing with for the two ...
From dazzling costumes to exuberant parties, Trinidad's carnival is often dubbed "the greatest show on Earth". But some of its elements are not exactly eco-friendly and the festivities are estimated ...
Trinidad Carnival, aptly dubbed The Greatest Show on Earth, is back for the first time since January 2020, just before COVID-19 was declared a global pandemic. Revelers from across the globe have been ...
In Trinidad and Tobago, it's the time of year that masquerade designers unveil their creations for Carnival — the annual two-day street festival that attracts revellers from all over the world. The ...
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad – Shynel Brizan remembers her first Kings and Queens of Carnival competition like it was yesterday. It was 2012. She was 19 years old and still relatively new to the moko ...
While Mardi Gras in New Orleans and Carnival in Rio are among the world’s best-known pre-Lenten bashes, Trinidad and Tobago’s Carnival is in a class all its own. "A taste of honey" is how many have ...
The Soca Brainwash 2016 was an incredible party that Trinidad Carnival attendees need to experience. But can you believe it wasn't even the best party of the week? // Photo by Joe Pike But while ...
She may have won this season’s “Project Runway,” but Anya Ayoung-Chee never designed for a runway quite like this before. Tens of thousands of models sashayed down this catwalk. The featured outfits, ...