The View from Here - Island Web Cams!

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Category: Content

by Anita Davis

Ain't nothing like the real thing!  All the brochures, virtual tours and stills in the world cannot replace what's happening now.  Web cameras (cams) have become popular, especially in destinations, for this reason.  As an interactive medium, it enhances the experience of planning a vacation, which is great for Caribbean business.  Viewers get to see real-time or captured video of someplace they'd like to be, while visitors can tell the world with a smile, "Wish you were here"!

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Caribbean Agricultural Ujamaa

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Category: Agriculture

official logo, CARDIThe Kwanzaa principle of Ujamaa (Cooperative Economics) runs strong through the goals and objectives of the  Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute (CARDI) based on the island of Trinidad.

For decades, Caribbean governmental agencies have known that cooperative works in the area of agriculture would be of great benefit. Research began in the late 1940's on soils, cocoa and bananas through the Imperial College of Tropical Agriculture (ICTA) which provided research and instruction.

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Austin Advertising Connects with VI Consumers

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Category: Advertising

Austin Advertising logoOne of the key strengths of advertising is the ability to connect on a personal level with the target audience.  To be consistent in achieving this goal, it is necessary to know and understand the target of your campaign.

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Learning and Growing with Kids and the Sea

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Category: Marine

Kids and the Sea St. John logoInspired by a tragedy at sea that took place in 1986, Dr. Teddy Cummings issued a plea at a Rotary (II) meeting for a way to share water safety instruction with the youth of the Virgin Islands. By 1987, both the University of the Virgin Islands and the University of Puerto Rico had joined forces to develop just such a program, and Kids and the Sea (KATS) was born.

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