Royal Caribbean International

No matter where you are from, every place has its own culture. Haiti and Three key aspects of culture are religion, language, and ethnicity. Hungary have many similarities and differences in their culture. First, both Haiti and Hungary share their dominant religion; Roman Catholic. In Haiti, Roman Catholic is one of two official religions, and it makes up 54.7% of the population's religion. The other official religion of Haiti is Voodoo, however its percentage, 2.1%, is far smaller than that of…

Haiti resides in the Western Hemisphere on one-third of the island of Hispaniola between the Caribbean Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean. Haiti was the first African country in the world to gain its independence in 1804. From the beginning, the right to education was a matter of discussion and the first constitution was published in 1805, stating that education will be free and compulsory at every level (J. 164). This small island is the fourteenth poorest country in the world and is the…

The topic of my presentation is on how Voodoo and Obeah are used to empower the characters in Wide Sargasso Sea by Jean Rhys. I choose this topic because I found it to be essential when analyzing Wide Sargasso Sea. Having A full understanding of Obeah allows the reader to truly understand the characters of Christophine and Antoinette. Personally, I find the topic of magic and Voodoo to be very interesting as it is something humans will never truly understand. There is a lot of room for subtopics…

When you think of the beautiful land of Jamaica, what comes to mind? Initially, you may think of Montego Bay. A serene vacation spot with sandy beaches and clear crystal waters. Dancing in the resort to reggae music, having the time of your life. Enjoying the much-needed relaxation, and time off from responsibilities, forgetting the problems of the world. For most Americans, Jamaica is known for the land of relaxation, censoring out the hardship and struggle that the small island faces. The film…

Over the period of the Atlantic Slave Trade, from approximately 1526 to 1867, some 12.5 million slaves had been shipped from Africa, and 10.7 million had arrived in the Americas. The Atlantic Slave Trade was likely the most costly in human life of all of long-distance global migrations. The first Africans forced to work in the New World left from Europe at the beginning of the sixteenth century, not from Africa. The first slave voyage direct from Africa to the Americas probably sailed in 1526.…

Indentured Servitude: From Contract to Freedom With Europe set in a state of turmoil following the Thirty Year’s War thousands of impoverished laborers found themselves without work and without land to harvest. New laws and conspiracy in the church had left a bitter taste among the populace and the stories of the successful settlement of Jamestown, America had been making their way across the Atlantic. It was the demand for labor that colonialist in Jamestown sought that would start the wave of…

Jamaica is an Island located in the Caribbean Sea. Of all the Greater Antilles islands, it is the third largest. The island is situated a hundred and forty-five kilometers south of Cuba and a hundred and ninety-one kilometers west of Hispaniola. Given its immense size of 10, 990 square kilometers, Jamaica is the fourth largest island country in the Caribbean. The Gross Domestic Product of Jamaica was worth 14.03 billion US dollars in the year 2016. Put on the global spectrum, Jamaica’s GDP…

Barbados is an island located in the southeastern part of the Caribbean Sea. They got their independence on November 30, 1966. Barbados is an example Folk and Local culture. They have their own way of doing things, and many traditions. They have many traditions that distinguish themselves from everyone else. The capital and largest of Barbados is Bridgetown. “Barbadian culture emerged out of the plantation slavery economy as a distinctive synthesis of English and West African cultural…

This protection status will cease on July 20th, 2019. The U.S has to make a decision, on what to do with the Haitians after their TPS expires. A solution I propose to this problem is that United States should should distribute the Haitians to the Caribbean countries, that are allies to the U.S. Bill Nelson a senator from Florida, tweets on the United States current dilemma: “There is no reason to send 60,000 Haitians back to a country that cannot provide for them” (Nelson, 2017). Haiti is…

In the 18th century, the American Colonies of Britain began to get disgruntled from British taxes. The Americans started a revolution and declared themselves independent of Britain in 1776 with little violence. Although the administrative government changed dramatically, the social lifestyle and culture barely changed at all. Haiti, on the other hand, had a much different revolution. Before the 19th century, Haiti was a French colony with a heavy emphasis on sugar-cane plantations run by slaves.…