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In Bonaire’s Frontier Town, a Local Spiced Rum Just Might Make the Best Cuba Libre in the Caribbean

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The road north from Kralendijk changes quickly. The coastline disappears, cactus fills the landscape and Bonaire begins to feel wilder. Then you reach Rincon, the island’s oldest settlement and a frontier town unlike anywhere else in the Dutch Caribbean. This is where you find Rom Rincon. The locally made spiced rum comes from The Cadushy […]

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John Legend, Wyclef Jean, Usher to Headline Curacao North Sea Jazz Festival

Above: John Legend By the Caribbean Journal staff Superstars John Legend and Usher will be among those headlining this year’s edition of the Curacao North Sea Jazz Festival. They will be joined by artists including Juanes, Lionel Richie, Enrique Iglesias and Emeli Sande, among others. “We’re excited to build upon the success of past festivals […]

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Prince Signs On For Curacao North Sea Jazz Festival

Above: the Curacao North Sea Jazz Festival in 2012 By the Caribbean Journal staff Music legend Prince has joined a host of performers signed on for this year’s Curacao North Sea Jazz Festival. The event, which begins at Piscadera Bay on Aug. 30, will also include Gladys Knight, Diana Ross, The Roots, Marc Anthony and […]