Part 3 of a 3-part series on lesser-known, but no-less-hot, Carnival celebrations. On the tiny Caribbean island of Trinidad, four-hundred ye...

Part 2 of a 3-part series on lesser-known, but no-less-hot, Carnival celebrations. Growing every year by word of mouth, the Carnaval de Barr...

Part 1 of a 3-part series on lesser-known, but no-less-hot, Carnival celebrations. While most of the world looks to its more famous neighbor...

Photo by tinkerg For the next week, in most of the Catholic-influenced world, millions are enjoying the last few days of fleshly delights be...

In the face of life's always unexpected challenges, I've been needing a little inspiration to stay motivated on many fronts. After ...

Photo by Martin Baran Last week, Delta Air Lines announced non-stop service from New York-JFK to Port-au-Prince, Haiti, beginning June 20....

I've been in Colombia for almost four years now, since the summer of 2005, when I took a job as an eager and idealistic (yeah, right) En...