The Essential Guide To Barbados' Crop Over

Comprising a full two months of non-stop partying, Barbados' Crop Over festival crescendos on the first Monday in August, Kadooment Day, when thousands of costumed revelers march from the national stadium in a raucous parade of heaving cleavage, sweaty skin and scantily-clad glitter-streaked bodies, gyrating as one to driving island beats. This year I went, I wined, and I “wukked up” at Crop Over for the very first time. And I shared my top 10 Crop Over tips with readers of Caribbean Journal, right here.