Your Royal Highness

Posted by SoundVillage Premium on Sun, Feb 15th 2009, 06:00

We have a special place in our hearts for casinos - in fact, we had to shift some Carnival feelings around just to make room.  The daring wagers, breathless anticipation of the perfect line-up at the slots, plus the free drinks… it just tugs at our heartstrings.And one new carpet joint creating some warm fuzzies for us is the Royal Princess Casino.  The gambling... Continue Reading

Valentine's Alternative

Posted by SoundVillage Premium on Sat, Feb 14th 2009, 06:00

Planning and executing, at best, a decent Valentine’s Day for your sweetheart is a heady brew.  The tsunami of expectation alone is enough to warrant AA enrollment.  In fact, you’re probably thinking up a strategy right now in case your initial idea fails – you know, the one where you sit on the couch watching Law & Order reruns before... Continue Reading

Misty Eyed

Posted by SoundVillage Premium on Fri, Feb 13th 2009, 06:00

As a general rule, we try to go everywhere there’s a pony or two.  But as soon as peacocks are thrown into the mix, we know we’re in for a wild night… It’s no surprise then that one of this Carnival season’s wildest all-inclusive events is being held at Misty Ridge, the Hadeed Ranch occupying a prime spot on the slopes of Santa Cruz. ... Continue Reading

Art-iculation

Posted by SoundVillage Premium on Thu, Feb 12th 2009, 06:00

So it’s Carnival time in Trinidad, and depending on the band you’ve signed up with you’d probably have your two days chocked full of derrières, drinks and din.  It’s a sensory experience, to say the least… But in the event your eyes happen to wander, make sure they wander across to the walls of the Queen’s Park Oval, on... Continue Reading