Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A man plays Jab in the town of Paraclete in Grenada. (Natasha S. Alford/TheGrio) Grio Green Book: "Playing Jab" at J'ouvert in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Jab Jab demonstration in Paraclete, Parish of Saint Andrew, Grenada - Credit: Querine Salandy for Chambers Media Solutions By ...

I arrived at the Carenage — Grenada’s historic waterfront in the capital city — around 4:30 a.m. on J’ouvert morning, ready to “play Jab.” The streets were still cloaked in darkness, but the energy ...

A cloak of black oil was my passage to deliverance. When I covered myself in oil to participate in Grenada’s J’ouvert, a central aspect of the country’s Spicemas celebration, it was nothing short of a ...

In this essay, entertainment news editor Kaitlyn McNab recounts her transformative experience playing mas for the first time as a participant in Grenada’s Spicemas, the island’s annual Carnival ...

Ask anyone from Grenada and they'll tell you straight "we play mas but we don't play - we play jab!" You may have gone to parties on other islands, but you haven't fete until you've headed to Jab Jab ...

Caribbean carnival celebrations grow bigger with each passing year, are we prepared for what that may mean? By Kyle Denis In the weeks preceding my trip to Grenada to celebrate Spicemas 2024, Vice ...

In the Caribbean ‘Spice Isle’ of Grenada – laden with glorious nutmeg and cocoa estate havens, colourful residential hillside homes, and pristine beaches fit for an idyllic vacation fantasy – Sunshine ...

If you’ve ever found yourself on the streets of St. George, Grenada, during Spicemas, you know it isn’t just a carnival. The oil, the horns, the rumbling bass from passing trucks, and the call of a ...

It would be remiss of me not to begin this by acknowledging the devastation caused by Hurricane Beryl in the region. It is important to remember that Grenada and the Grenadines are not just a holiday ...