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.

The year 2024 has been marked by the launch of many Haitian-created websites and mobile applications, projects that not only demonstrate the ingenuity of Haitian digital creators, but also their deep love for Haiti. Here is an overview of the most remarkable projects, symbols of Haitian ingenuity and creativity.
In a town struck by insecurity and economic problems, where survival becomes a daily struggle, some refuse to give in to chaos. In Carrefour, a city plunged into the spiral of violence that eats away at all signs of life, Pierry Denejour embodies this spirit of resistance. Aged around thirty, the native of Port-au-Prince is not only a merchant. The only son of Evena Denejour – a "Marijàn" whose name he proudly bears –, the entrepreneur has transformed his love for art into a passion that lights up his life. A collector of paintings on canvas, he is also the founder of DEP-ARTS Production Multi-Services, a company he launched on December 2, 2018, which is now celebrating six years of active presence in the Carrefour community. Specializing in the sale of electronic equipment, MonCash and NatCash services among others, DEP-ARTS has built a solid reputation in six years. But beyond its commercial activities, it is through its ability to establish relationships of trust and support community initiatives that Pierry has established itself as a key player in its community. Under his leadership, DEP-ARTS is much more than a company: it is a symbol of hope in a town in search of renewal.
It’s Carnival time! Instead of lamenting the traditions that are disappearing, let’s recreate some memories in your kitchen during this festive season by making beignets! "Benyen kanaval"!
Haiti, a country located in the Caribbean, is an exceptional destination offering rich history, vibrant culture and magnificent landscapes. Here is a list of historical monuments and beautiful places to visit in Haïti to immerse yourself in this land full of treasures.
Haiti, a country often associated with its socio-economic challenges, also has an incredible wealth of talent and potential in various fields, including sports. One of the brightest jewels in this treasure is Melchie Dumornay, a young footballer who has just been voted CONCACAF MVP. This prestigious title highlights not only her exceptional abilities, but also the enormous potential that Haïti has to impress the world.
On Tuesday, March 11, 2025, the Haïti Jazz Foundation officially announced the launch of the 18th edition of Pap Jazz during a press conference with festival partners, such as the Canadian Embassy, represented by H.E. Mr. André François Giroux, the French Embassy represented by H.E. Mr. Antoine Michon, the Spanish Embassy represented by H.E. Mr. Marco Peñin Toledano, and the Mexican Embassy, represented by Mr. Jesús Cisneros, Chargé d’Affaires ad hoc of Mexico in Haiti. The Bank of the Republic of Haiti, represented by Mr. Rotchild Jean François Junior and Mrs. Stéphanie St Louis from the Direction of Artistic and Literary Creation, Ministry of Culture and Communication, Mr. Joel Widmaier, Artistic Director of the festival, along with the General Director of the Haïti Jazz Foundation, took the time to explain the details of this 18th edition, including the logistical complexities involved in organizing the festival this year due to the country’s precarious security situation. This edition will take place from March 20 to 22, 2025, across four venues: Quartier Latin, the Brazil-Haïti Cultural Center, the French Institute in Haiti, and the Karibe Hotel.
The length of Haiti, measured from west to east, is approximately 650 kilometers. This figure illustrates the extent of this country that shares the island of Hispaniola with the Dominican Republic. In this article, we explore in detail the geographical dimensions of Haiti, as well as their influence on the diversity and organization of the country.
When it comes to choosing the perfect destination to spend the summer, Haïti emerges as a hidden gem in the Caribbean. With its favorable climate, sunny beaches and dazzling natural beauty, this island offers a unique and memorable tourist experience.
Haïti is a fascinating nation, rich in history, culture, and mysteries. Although often overlooked or reduced to stereotypes, it is full of unique facts that testify to its essential role in world history and its natural treasures. Here are 10 surprising facts about Haïti that you may not know.
The length of Haiti, measured from west to east, is approximately 650 kilometers. This figure illustrates the extent of this country that shares the island of Hispaniola with the Dominican Republic. In this article, we explore in detail the geographical dimensions of Haiti, as well as their influence on the diversity and organization of the country.
Haiti, a Caribbean island, is full of natural and cultural treasures just waiting to be discovered. From majestic mountains to white-sand beaches to fascinating historical remains, Haïti offers a variety of attractions that captivate travelers from around the world. Here is an overview of the main attractions not to be missed during your stay in Haiti:
On Tuesday, March 11, 2025, the Haïti Jazz Foundation officially announced the launch of the 18th edition of Pap Jazz during a press conference with festival partners, such as the Canadian Embassy, represented by H.E. Mr. André François Giroux, the French Embassy represented by H.E. Mr. Antoine Michon, the Spanish Embassy represented by H.E. Mr. Marco Peñin Toledano, and the Mexican Embassy, represented by Mr. Jesús Cisneros, Chargé d’Affaires ad hoc of Mexico in Haiti. The Bank of the Republic of Haiti, represented by Mr. Rotchild Jean François Junior and Mrs. Stéphanie St Louis from the Direction of Artistic and Literary Creation, Ministry of Culture and Communication, Mr. Joel Widmaier, Artistic Director of the festival, along with the General Director of the Haïti Jazz Foundation, took the time to explain the details of this 18th edition, including the logistical complexities involved in organizing the festival this year due to the country’s precarious security situation. This edition will take place from March 20 to 22, 2025, across four venues: Quartier Latin, the Brazil-Haïti Cultural Center, the French Institute in Haiti, and the Karibe Hotel.
On December 5, 2024, the Emmanuel Charlemagne Municipal Cultural Center opened its doors for an unforgettable day dedicated to the history and memory of the pre-Columbian peoples of Haïti and the Caribbean. Entitled "Arawak, Tainos, Ciboney Survival", this cultural initiative brought together enthusiasts, researchers and the curious in an atmosphere rich in discoveries and emotions.
On August 29, 2025, Pierre Marc BAPTISTE, a young, committed leader from Belecourt, Cité Soleil, will celebrate eight years of social, educational, and leadership work in his community. On this occasion, he is launching an appeal for donations (money, books, educational materials) to support an ambitious project: the creation of the Duvivier High School Library.

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.

Haïti is blessed with spectacular natural landscapes, including white sand beaches, mountains and rich biodiversity.

Haïti has a rich historical heritage, including sites like the Citadelle Laferrière and the Sans-Souci Palace, listed as UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

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.