Haiti: Cap-Haïtien Boulevard ignites to the rhythm of Rara Fest
Rara Fest 2025 in Cap-Haïtien: music, colors, and Haitian traditions come alive. A cultural and touristic event not to miss.
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Cruises to resume in Labadie, Haiti: Expected return in October 2024
After several months of suspension, cruises to Labadie, one of Haiti’s most popular tourist destinations, are expected to resume in October 2024. Frantz Duval, a key figure in Haitian journalism, recently shared this encouraging news on the X platform (formerly Twitter). This announcement, confirmed by Le Nouvelliste via a source close to the company managing the Labadie wharf, ends a period of uncertainty marked by months of interruption of tourist activities in this jewel.
Is Haïti on the African Continent? A Geographical Clarification
The question of whether Haïti is on the African continent sometimes comes up, but the answer is clear: Haïti is not on the African continent. This island country is located on the island of Hispaniola in the Caribbean and is part of the American continent, specifically Central America and the Antilles. However, the historical and cultural connection between Haïti and Africa is deep and deserves a more detailed exploration.
UNESCO, Haïti Jazz Foundation and MCC Unite for Kreyol Jazz
On Monday, April 28, 2025, UNESCO, represented by Mr. Éric Voli Bi, Director for Haiti, the Haïti Jazz Foundation, represented by Ms. Milena Sandler, Executive Director, and Mr. Joel Widmaier, Artistic Director of PAP Jazz, along with the Ministry of Culture and Communication, represented by Ms. Stéphanie Saint-Louis, Director of Cultural Affairs at the MCC, held a press conference at UNESCO’s office on Rue Geffrard in Pétion-Ville. During the event, they announced their alliance to promote Kreyol Jazz.
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History
First black nation to free itself from slavery and gain independence from France in 1804 and influenced other liberation movements around the world, inspiring struggles for freedom and equality.
Natural beauty
Haïti is blessed with spectacular natural landscapes, including white sand beaches, mountains and rich biodiversity.
Heritage
Haïti has a rich historical heritage, including sites like the Citadelle Laferrière and the Sans-Souci Palace, listed as UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
Culture
Haïti has a rich and diverse culture, influenced by African, European and indigenous elements. Haitian music, dance, art and cuisine are celebrated around the world.
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