Ethical Tourism for Masqueraders
[bigletter]Principles of ethical tourism can be applied to masqueraders too! If you're taking your carnival jumps abroad, this blog is for you.[/bigletter]
Category: Carnival Tips
Lessons from Grenada Carnival
[bigletter]SpiceMas is hands down one of my favorite Caribbean Carnival events. I attended for the very first time in 2023, and discovered that I should have been better prepared. Take a few lessons learned from me.[/bigletter]
Tips for the anxious Carnivalist
Hi! You may not be aware, but I suffer from an Anxiety disorder and PTSD. I’m still playing mas, and you can too. Hi! My name is Tracey, and I am an anxious carnivalist. Now, you might be wondering what an anxious carnivalist is. To me, it is someone...
How to travel with your carnival costume
[bigletter]One of the most common questions is how to return home with your carnival costume. I give you all the details you need to know in this blog[/bigletter]
Caribbean Carnival on a budget: 20 ways to save money
[bigletter]Travel to Caribbean Carnival is a costly lifestyle. In this blog, I am going to reveal 20 ways that you can save money on your future trips.[/bigletter]
Budget-friendly carnival jumps (in the Caribbean)
[bigletter]Not call Carnival jumps in the Caribbean will cost you an arm and a leg. Here are some carnival events abroad that just might be kinder on your wallet, and cheaper than your popular US events. Check it out![/bigletter]
US Caribbean Carnival Events (You Didn’t Know Existed)
[bigletter]If you are a carnival newbie, you'll quickly find the more popular United States Caribbean Carnival events on your radar. But there are 15 other Caribbean Carnival events in the United States. Chances are, one of them is in your backyard.[/bigletter]
Picking your Carnival Costume
Pick your carnival costume, pick your carnival outfit, carnival costume selection, how to pick your carnival costume, how to pick your carnival costume, pick a carnival costume Costume selection can be exciting and overwhelming at the same time! Even as an experienced masquerader, I have been torn between two...
Choosing your carnival band
So you have decided to participate in Carnival and now you are overwhelmed trying to decide which band to join. This can be totally overwhelming for even the experienced masqueraders. Most people choose to go with the suggestion of their friends or word of mouth. Some may even research...
Travel Essentials for Carnival Chasers
If you are reading this, chances are you have read many blogs and watched many YouTube videos to prepare yourself for the Carnival experience. Given my military background, I tend to take my approach to blogging differently when it comes to traveling, especially overseas. In this blog, I will...
Tips for Ordering a Wire Bra
When ordering your carnival costume, you choose a regular bra or a wire bra. Wire bras are popular, but used to be for individuals/queens. In other words, wire bras are currently mass-produced and won’t be custom made to you when you purchase your costume. As a result, a new...