by dsingh | Oct 16, 2024 | News, People and Culture
Diwali, the Festival of Lights, is one of the most vibrant and cherished celebrations in Guyana, offering visitors a unique opportunity to experience the country’s rich cultural diversity. Celebrated primarily by the Hindu community, Diwali symbolizes the triumph of...
by dsingh | Sep 23, 2024 | News, People and Culture
Jacob Scipio, best known for his standout role as the antagonist in Bad Boys for Life, recently made a heartfelt visit to his father’s homeland of Guyana. Though Scipio has gained international fame through his acting career in Hollywood, his roots are ...
by dsingh | Jul 29, 2024 | events, People and Culture
Every Easter weekend, the Rupununi savannahs of Guyana come alive with the excitement and spectacle of the Rupununi Rodeo. Held in the town of Lethem, this annual event is a vibrant celebration of the region’s ranching heritage and cowboy culture, attracting visitors...
by dsingh | Jul 29, 2024 | events, People and Culture
The Diwali Motorcade in Guyana is a dazzling celebration that lights up the streets with joy, culture, and tradition. This spectacular event, rooted in the Hindu festival of Diwali, has grown significantly over the years, becoming a highlight of the Guyanese cultural...
by dsingh | Jun 24, 2024 | Guyanese Food, People and Culture
Guyanese cuisine is a vibrant and flavorful fusion that reflects the country’s rich history and diverse cultural heritage. Influenced by African, Indian, Amerindian, Chinese, and European culinary traditions, Guyanese food offers a unique and delicious...
by dsingh | Jun 23, 2024 | People and Culture
Cricket is more than just a sport in Guyana; it is a unifying passion that brings together people from all walks of life. As part of the cricket-loving West Indies, Guyana has a rich history and deep connection with the game. From local village greens to the bustling...
