For much of the pandemic, the tiny island of Anguilla was one of the most difficult destinations to visit in the Caribbean. Source
This six-day festival, which this year celebrates its tenth anniversary, returns with a special Rum Edition, where attendees will learn about the history of rum and chocolate production while enjoying a mix of rum tastings and tours at local distilleries. Founder Magdalena Fielden said: “The Grenada Chocolate Festival is a testament to the hard work…
One of the ultimate party songs, Sweat (A La La La La Long) by Inner Circle still gets the crowd jumping 31 years after it was released. Source
Antigua and Barbuda is one of the biggest success stories of the Caribbean in the pandemic era, with record-breaking arrivals last year. Source
Many travel advisors are saying fees are not only more important now than ever before, they are also more accepted by the clients. Source
Soca News paid its annual visit to the Foire de Paris at Porte de Versailles and was not disappointed. Slight rain didn’t dampen the crowd’s enthusiasm for the lunchtime parade of mas bands, and the aisles of Hall 4 – devoted to the food, drink, crafts and music of French overseas territories such as Martinique,…
“Mama Told Me” is Yaadcore’s newest reggae song, released right in time for Mother’s Day. The track, produced by Yaadcore and YoungZoeBeats Source
Hyatt’s inclusive Collection, the largest pool of luxury all-inclusive resorts in the Caribbean, is launching Confidant Collective. Source
It’s been a year since we lost Braff, who left us on 13 May 2022. Soca News lost a retired editor and true pioneer of soca. Ishmael Braithwaite, warmly known to many as ‘Braff’, Ishmael passed away peacefully with his family on the eve of what would have been his 80th birthday. He had been…
This 2023 remake of Johnny Osbourne's 1983 song 'Get Up' is Directed, Filmed & Cut by Valentin Campagnie Post Production by Candice Rey. Source