By Basia Alicia Powell It seems like "Social Distancing" is the new buzz word. It is an actual strategy being implemented by the CDC and other health authorities, to save all our lives during this deadly pandemic. For many people, social distancing should not be so hard to implement, as we have been distancing ourselves... Continue Reading →
Do Not Panic
By Basia Alicia Powell I have been very silent for the past two weeks, on my blog. Like most of you, I have been trying to figure things out. Believe you me, I have had a lot to figure out. From putting things in place to make sure my parents are fine overseas, to making... Continue Reading →
CONVERSATIONS With Etienne Charles
By Basia Alicia Powell If you have been following my recent travels, you would have seen highlights from my recent trip to my homeland Trinidad for Carnival 2020. What I did not reveal is the fact that I spent a great part of my carnival working, as interviewed and documented activities of super talented musician,... Continue Reading →
Ducky’s Seafood In Mayaro, Trinidad
By Basia Alicia Powell Lobsters Unknown to many people, I spent a great part of my childhood in Mayaro, Trinidad during my Easter and summer vacations. Needless to say, I became very curious about "all the hype" surrounding this popular food spot in Ortoire Mayaro, that specializes in selling roast fish and lobster. I was... Continue Reading →
Paparazzi Carnival 2020
By Basia Alicia Powell After the partying was over on Carnival Sunday night, the madness began. Otherwise known as, "The greatest show on earth", or as Peter Minshall describes it, "The Mas". It is also known as Carnival Monday and Tuesday. On Monday we jammed with Etienne Charles and Friends Band. If you are not... Continue Reading →
Who Dat?👓💋
By Basia Alicia Powell Today is "Flashback Friday", and I felt like taking it way back. I needed some inspiration to do yoga and cardio today. Then like the Lord was listening😊 and I found this photo 💗. This was one of my favorite Basia Magazine Editor photoshoots, taken more than 10 years ago in... Continue Reading →