Welcome to the home of Cacique, the magazine that celebrates all things Caribbean, brought to you by interCaribbean Airways. Cacique aims to highlight and inspire leadership, community, entrepreneurship and endeavour across the Caribbean. At interCaribbean we take pride in connecting people across the Caribbean, and we hope Cacique will showcase the creativity, energy, ambition and zest for life we see across this beautiful region.
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Enhanced connectivity to Canada • interCaribbean and Air Canada announce interline agreement
Tourism event roundup
interCaribbean wins two awards • JY scoops PATWA Gold Award for Excellence and Airline of the Year - Regional at ITB Berlin
School donation • Airline aids the rebuild of library following last year’s hurricane
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Changing the narrative • With her TV series Beyond the Resort, Natalie Preddie makes a case for a different kind of travel, putting the local people front and centre
Transforming Downtown • Kingston Creative is rebuilding Jamaica’s cultural renaissance, one mural at a time
fly and try • Four tasty treats from around the Caribbean
books • 60 seconds with… Cherisse Braithwaite-Joseph
KOOL KIDS • Fun facts, crazy puzzles and activities to enjoy together
Battle of the sixes • James Evans charts the rise of women’s cricket in the Caribbean as he looks ahead to this year’s CPLT20.
T&T: an insider’s guide • With interCaribbean launching a new service to Port of Spain, Stephanie Ramlogan takes us on a tour of her twin-island home
T&T: guiados por una experta • Con interCaribbean lanzando una nueva ruta hacia Puerto España, Stephanie Ramlogan nos lleva en un recorrido por su hogar de dos islas
grape expectations • Grapes are notoriously difficult to grow in the Caribbean, but OcoaBay has proved otherwise, producing sustainable tropical wines in its tranquil vineyard in the Dominican Republic. Jeneille Lewis discovers how
Caribbean fruit wines • OcoaBay aside, grapes are difficult to grow in the Caribbean due to the climate, so locals sought out alternative ways to make wines from the fruit that grew abundantly in the region’s tropical environment.
On your toes • With the latest edition of the International Ballet Festival of Havana set to take place in Cuba later this year, James Evans looks at the Caribbean’s influence on the performance dance and vice versa
Alicia Alonso - a Cuban icon • The dancer who made ballet accessible to all, regardless of class or background
8 reasons, 2 nations, 1 island • With interCaribbean having recently reintroduced flights to St Maarten, Melissa Smyth shares her top eight things to do and see on this two-nation island
rain dance • Why DJ Rain’s return to her family’s ancestral roots did more than satisfy the urge of a London-born ex-model – it changed the soundtrack of an entire island, as Cacique discovers
Cultivating talent • Marc Alain Boucicault, founder of Banj, shares his secrets to business success
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