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Saint Lucia

Saint Lucia – A Timeless Paradise with a Modern Touch

Fishing in Seychelles

Where the Ocean Still Speaks – Fishing in Seychelles

Louisiana – The Beating Heart of the Creole World

Dominican Republic

Creole Culture in the Dominican Republic: A Legacy of Blended Traditions

Bay and town of Mindelo, Island Sao Vicente, Cape Verde, Cabo Verde, Africa.

Creole Culture in Cape Verde: A Blend of Africa and Europe

Dominica: The Caribbean’s Emerging Eco-Tourism Haven

Dominica: The Caribbean’s Emerging Eco-Tourism Haven

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Calulu

Recipe – Calulu: Traditional São Toméan Delight

Calulu is a quintessential dish from the Sao Tome and Principe archipelago, a beloved emblem of the nation's culinary traditions. This delightful stew is a beautiful fusion of African flavours and Portuguese influences, reflecting the islands' rich history. At its core, Calulu is a hearty, slow-cooked stew of fish, vegetables, and palm oil, fragrantly flavoured with various spices.
Bunny

Bunny Chow

Bunny Chow, often referred to simply as a ‘Bunny’, is a popular South African fast food dish consisting of a hollowed-out loaf of bread filled with curry. Despite its name, there are no bunny rabbits involved in the making of this dish.
Languages

Exploring Creole Languages – Saramaccan Creole

Saramaccan Creole is a unique and fascinating language that developed in Suriname as a result of the transatlantic slave trade. It is based on a mixture of African languages, Dutch, and other European languages, and has its own distinct grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation.
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The Bahamas – How Creole culture embedded itself into the community

The Bahamas, an archipelago of almost 700 islands and cays to the north of Cuba, stretches for more than 800 km between Grand Bahama Island and Great Inagua Island. The thriving Creole community has grown as a result of the islands' unique position at the gateway to the Caribbean Sea, the Gulf of Mexico and the Central American region.
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Mayotte – How Creole culture has embedded itself into the community

Mayotte is a department and region of France, comprising an archipelago of islands in the Indian Ocean, between the coast of Mozambique and Madagascar. A coral barrier reef surrounds the archipelago, sheltering a marine reserve and the largest coral reef lagoon in the world.
Christophe Agelan

Christophe Agelan: Pioneering French Caribbean Cinema with Creole Spirit

Christophe Agelan, a director, producer, and screenwriter from Martinique, is committed to revitalizing French Caribbean cinema through his production company. Focusing on telling Creole stories, Agelo addresses taboo topics and forgotten local narratives. With films like Wayav Wawa and Les Mulage Invisibles, he blends reality and fiction, emphasizing Creole culture and identity.
Elie Yaccou

Elie Yaccou: Stewarding Sainte-Rose and Championing a Global Creole Legacy

Mr Elie Yaccou, the Deputy Mayor is intimately involved in the political and social life of the commune and begins by proudly explaining when he personally takes charge in a hands-on capacity. “As first deputy, I take responsibility for administering the commune during the Mayor’s absence.”
Creole-Village

Cut from the Same Cloth – Creole Women of St. Landry Parish

From land-owning free people of color in an era of slavery to teachers and educators chronicling the past, the women of St. Landry Parish have left their mark on history and continue to add to the area’s intricate cultural tapestry. Here are two Creole women that reach across the fabric of time in a connection that shows they are cut from the same cloth – Manon Baldwin and Rebecca D. Henry.
Sierra Leone

An African odyssey to Sierra Leone

Situated on West Africa’s southwest coast, The Republic of Sierra Leone is a tropical paradise, with a climate to match. Exceptionally diverse it offers world travellers an extensive range of unique environments to select from.
Cape Verde

Cape Verde – A World of Possibilities

Cape Verde is an archipelago located off the coast of West Africa. The country consists of 10 islands and several islets, each with its own unique character.