Author: trulybelong

Christmas in the Caribbean

As for some Christmas cheer, you’ll be pleased to learn that the St Kitts and Nevis Carnival is said to be the only Caribbean celebration to perfectly combine its African cultural ancestry with the spirit of the winter holidays. Swap the Christmas tree for decorated sand castles, ditch your winter jumpers, put on your bathing […]

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Dominica's Journey to Climate Resilience

Rising sea temperatures caused by climate change is a considerable challenge for small-island nations around the world. Action is key, and Dominica is leading the cause with its intent to become the first climate resilient nation in the world. The Commonwealth of Dominica, known as the Nature Isle of the Caribbean, is renowned for its […]

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A Lasting Legacy

The St Kitts and Nevis Citizenship by Investment Programme provides opportunities for families, enabling investors to safeguard their future, while at the same time unlocking the other benefits afforded to dual citizens: Citizenship is for life, so you can pass it on to future generations Having multiple citizenships is legal in St Kitts and Nevis, […]

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[Re]thinking Climate Change

GUEST CONTRIBUTOR – H.E. Kevin M. Isaac, High Commissioner (St. Kitts and Nevis)  The changing environmental landscape of the Caribbean stimulated me to examine more closely the phenomenon of Climate Change. Fortunately, there is an abundance of literature on the subject. In reviewing it, I was somewhat intrigued to observe that, notwithstanding, the mounting evidence of the […]

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Sustainability in St Kitts and Nevis?

Sustainability Meaning in St Kitts and Nevis? St Kitts and Nevis’ path to sustainability has long been marked by the pursuit of climate change adaption and environmental quality. This process is most evident in its use and development of land. LAND: RESPONDING TO CLIMATE CHANGE In 2015, the Government unveiled the Climate Change and Sustainable […]

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The Ethical Destination

ETHICAL DESTINATION Dominica featured in both the 2016 and 2017 World’s Ten Best Ethical Destinations, a report compiled by Ethical Traveller, which reviews the policies and practices of more than 100 developing nations. The report concerns itself with human rights and social welfare as well as environmental protection. Among other things, the report noted that […]

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Sustainability: Map the Future

Sustainability: Map the Future The 194 signatories to the Paris Agreement, now with the exception of the United States, are committed to limiting global temperatures and greenhouse emissions, as well as to climate-resilience development. Despite their overall low carbon emissions, Dominica, Grenada, and St Kitts and Nevis all ascribed to the Agreement on the day […]

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Spicing Things up on St Kitts

FARM AND SEA TO TABLE A further benefit is the cuisine, which is a celebration of the 200-year-old culture of the island inclusive of French, Spanish, Portuguese, and Chinese influences. Spice Mill’s menu is hence described as ‘Eclectic Caribbean,’ and is all about flavour, texture, colour and fresh produce, the latter of which is sourced […]

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Citizenship and Residence by Investment

CITIZENSHIP BY INVESTMENT Since St Kitts and Nevis introduced the world to citizenship by investment in 1984, similar programmes have been adopted particularly throughout the Caribbean, and understandably so. The islands of the Caribbean are renowned for their beauty, and individually present unique opportunities to invest in flourishing economies whilst protecting their natural environments. In […]

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