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Mexico, Caribbean, Florida all expecting summer influx of sargassum seaweed

Travelers heading to Florida, Mexico and Caribbean destinations this summer should be prepared for the influx of sargassum expected to make landfall on beaches.

Tribune News Service

A coastline cruise showcases California's unique cities, diverse landscape

When one thinks of being on a cruise, it’s often to warm, sunny islands surrounded by gentle turquoise waves and vibrant coral reefs. But I had the fortune to cruise somewhere a little different this spring: the coastline of California on Celebrity Cruises’ Celebrity Solstice ship.

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Ghana's fishing industry has a 'golden seaweed' problem - how citizen science can help

Sargassum is a genus of brown seaweed. Over 300 species are distributed across the world in both temperate and tropical climates. The species fluitans and natans are unique because they spend their life cycle floating on the ocean, never attaching to the sea floor. Other seaweed species reproduce and begin…

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Andi Oliver: ‘I’ve always done exactly what I wanted’

Musician, chef, TV host … Andi Oliver tells of her long journey to the top, explains the delights of Caribbean cooking – and introduces recipes from her new cookbook

The Guardian - UK

AP Week in Pictures: Latin America and Caribbean

April 7-13, 2023

The Independent UK

Irish people sent to the Caribbean were not enslaved

Letter: Dr David Veevers highlights the important distinction between the dehumanisation of people from west Africa and the treatment of indentured labourers in the colonies

The Guardian - UK

Widow accepts six-figure settlement after husband dies while snorkelling on Tui holiday

Roy Fawcett was pulled from the sea unresponsive during a Caribbean all-inclusive holiday

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The islands that are 'better than the Caribbean' but just 200 miles from Wales

If you fancy going overseas while staying close to home this summer, one of these islands might be the perfect destination for you....

Wales Online

Adrift in the Atlantic, a boat of death and lost dreams

In 2021, at least seven boats appearing to be from Northwest Africa washed up in the Caribbean and in Brazil

The Independent UK

Great-grandmother on 'life-long dream' Caribbean cruise killed by reversing truck in Barbados

Recently-widowed Janet Purkess was on a Caribbean cruise hoping to fulfil her dream of visiting a friend in Trinidad when an unlicensed driver reversed into her in Barbados

Daily Mirror

Cops probing murder of Scots hotel manager in St Lucia 'no closer to solving case'

Donnie had been living in the area after moving to St Lucia 13 years ago where he was the manager of a 2,000 acre former working plantation on the Caribbean island, Soufriere Estate.

Daily Record

Pentagon’s leaked docs show Russia and China’s reach in Latin America and the Caribbean

A recent leak of U.S. classified intelligence reports appears to confirm what many Latin America and Caribbean watchers have warned about in recent years: Russia and China are trying to gain a foothold amid waning U.S. leadership.

Miami Herald

Jersey boasts beaches 'better than Caribbean' and it's just 50 minutes from UK by plane

Jersey is the largest of the Channel Islands and sits in the Bay of St Malo, 14 miles from the French coast, 85 miles south of the English coast and a short ferry or flight from the mainland

Daily Mirror

Sea urchin die-off threatens reefs from Florida to Caribbean. Scientists hope to revive them

MIAMI — These days, long-spined sea urchins are known as the gardeners of the sea. They tend the algae on the coral reefs they call home, making sure it never overwhelms their hosts. Spotting one on the Florida reef tract is a good sign that nearby corals are doing OK.

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Sandals Royal Caribbean review: What it’s like to honeymoon at the all-inclusive resort

We honeymooned at Sandals Royal Caribbean in Jamaica and this is what we thought

Liverpool Echo

Tiny island 70 minutes from Liverpool that 'beats the Caribbean'

Holidaymakers have a reason to stay closer to home this summer

Miami Herald

Can probiotics cure Florida’s ailing coral reefs? Tests show it works on devastating disease

MIAMI — On a coral reef, white is the color of death.

The Conversation

The Great Atlantic Sargassum Belt is carrying a massive bloom of brown seaweed toward Florida and the Caribbean

An unwelcome visitor is headed for Florida and the Caribbean: huge floating mats of sargassum, or free-floating brown seaweed. Nearly every year since 2011, sargassum has inundated Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico and Florida coastlines in warm months, peaking in June and July. This brown tide rots on the beach, driving…

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The Independent UK

AP Week in Pictures: Latin America and Caribbean

March 31-April 6, 2023

The Independent UK

Government must stick to its promises in wake of Windrush scandal, PM told

The scandal saw British citizens, mostly from the Caribbean, wrongly detained, deported or threatened with deportation.

Reuters

Cubans suffer days-long wait for fuel with little explanation

Lines for fuel in Cuba´s capital Havana snaked for blocks on Wednesday as frustrated citizens waited for hours, and in some cases days, to fill their tanks, the latest chapter in a growing economic crisis that is rattling the Caribbean island nation.

Daily Mirror

Rebel Wilson is cruelly 'mum-shamed' as she shares daughter's face for the first time

Pitch Perfect star Rebel Wilson is currently enjoying a family holiday with her daughter Royce and fiancée Ramona Agruma as they soak up the sun in the Caribbean

Inverse

The Decade-Long Perfect Storm Behind Florida's Viral "Seaweed Blob"

Experts explain the long history behind the smelly Sargassum seaweed "blob" and the role of climate change in its appearance.

The Independent UK

AP Week in Pictures: Latin America and Caribbean

March 24-30, 2023

Wales Online

UK man dies in snorkelling accident on Caribbean cruise

He was travelling with his wife and daughter

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