Kreol Magazine Signing Event – Issue 24
In issue 24 Kreol Magazine featured State Representative Vincent Pierre. The “Signing Event” was held during the Festival International de Louisiane, in downtown Lafayette.
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Dr Hugo Guiliani Cury – Newly appointed as the Dominican Republic Ambassador to the UK
Diplomatic relations between the UK and the Dominican Republic (DR) have been positive for more than 150 years, and the UK was the first country to recognise Dominican Independence. There is a British Embassy i...
St. Landry natives brought zydeco from the farm to the Grammys
Music has an inescapable connection to the culture and heart of St. Landry Parish.
The musical diversity of the area, including the influences of differing peoples, styles and joie de vivre can be narrowed to ...
Review of New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival 2019
If there’s anything that encapsulates the joy, strength and buoyancy of New Orleans, it’s the fact that its annual Jazz & Heritage Festival has now notched up an “unbroken” half a century.
The 50th New Orl...
2019 Festival International de Louisiane – In a nutshell: What made Festival International de Louisiane the place to be?
300,000 music fans can’t be wrong, right? That’s the sort of numbers that Festival International de Louisiane attracts every year, to celebrate the best of the best from French-speaking countries and from aroun...
Introducing Mr Rafael Ortiz Fábrega – Costa Rica’s new Ambassador receives a warm welcome in London
Costa Rica’s newly appointed Ambassador to the United Kingdom received a warm welcome at the Credential ceremony held in London on 13th March 2019. His Excellency Mr. Rafael Ortiz Fábrega was appointed to the r...
HE Mr Rafael Ortiz Fábrega, Ambassador of Costa Rica to the UK credential ceremony
A Credential Ceremony to honour the appointment of HE Mr Rafael Ortiz Fábrega as an ambassador of Costa Rica to the UK was held at The Westbury Mayfair, A Luxury Collection Hotel, London on 13th March 2019.
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Why Nicaragua is still ‘siempre linda’ – as beautiful as ever?
The Central American nation of Nicaragua has launched a tourism campaign, under the slogan ‘siempre linda’, which translates as ‘beautiful as ever’.
The Nicaraguan ambassador to London, Her Excellency Guisell ...
Exhibition – Seychelles President, Danny Faure, Opens historic exhibition
Seychelles President Danny Faure has unveiled a special exhibition of gifts he has received from foreign dignitaries to mark his second year as the country’s Head of State. The more than 160 “Gifts of State”, g...
Book Launch – Seychelles Victoria: Celebrating its 240th anniversary A Historical perspective’
Victoria: Celebrating its 240th anniversary A Historical perspective’ is a collection of rare and resourceful pictures and texts which tell the story of Victoria from when it was established as a French settlem...
2018 French Quarter Festival As it Happened
The annual French Quarter Festival is a free springtime music and food celebration in New Orleans. The festival spans four days and invites more than 300 musical acts to perform in the historic heart of the cit...
Kreol Magazine – Signing Events
In the previous issues. 21 and 22, of Kreol Magazine, we featured numerous individuals and families whose stories have touched many people. We have received amazing feedback from readers across the world who fe...
Cajun Eats the Focus on Scott Boudin Festival
The first weekend of April each year is reserved for one thing in Scott, Louisiana: Cajun food. The annual Scott Boudin Festival took place from 6 April to 8 April 2018 at Scott Park and showcased the rich Caju...
Reviewing Festival International de Louisiane 2018
Festival International de Louisiane is in its 32nd year in 2018. The festival, which began in 1987, is a celebration of Acadiana and its connection to the wider Francophone vvorld. Each year, visitors come from...
2018 New Orleans Jazz Fest in Review
There are few celebrations in the city of New Orleans more important than Jazz Fest. Known officially as the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, this annual celebration brings to together the diverse cult...