The Kalinago, also known as the Island Caribs or simply Caribs, are an indigenous people of the Lesser Antilles in the Caribbean.They may have been related to the Mainland Caribs (Kalina) of South America, but they spoke an unrelated language known as Island Carib. They also spoke a pidgin language associated with the Mainland Caribs.. At the time of Spanish contact, the …

Tobago (/ t ə ˈ b eɪ ɡ oʊ /) is an island and ward within the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago.It is located 35 kilometres (22 mi) northeast of the larger island of Trinidad and about 160 kilometres (99 mi) off the northeastern coast of Venezuela.It also lies to the southeast of Grenada.The official bird of Tobago is the cocrico

Guadeloupe (/ ˌ ɡ w ɑː d ə ˈ l uː p /; French: [ɡwad(ə)lup] (); Antillean Creole: Gwadloup, ) is an archipelago and overseas department and region of France in the Caribbean. It consists of six inhabited islands—Basse-Terre, Grande-Terre, Marie-Galante, La Désirade, and the two inhabited Îles des Saintes—as well as many uninhabited islands and outcroppings.

Saint Thomas (Danish: Sankt Thomas) is one of the Virgin Islands in the Caribbean Sea which, together with Saint John, Water Island, Hassel Island, and Saint Croix, form a county-equivalent and constituent district of the United States Virgin Islands (USVI), an unincorporated territory of the United States.The territorial capital and port of Charlotte Amalie is located on the island.

Dominica (/ ˌ d ɒ m ɪ ˈ n iː k ə / or / d ə ˈ m ɪ n ɪ k ə / (); Kalinago: Wai‘tu kubuli; French: Dominique; Dominican Creole French: Dominik), officially the Commonwealth of Dominica, is an island country in the Caribbean. The capital, Roseau, is located on the western side of the island.It is geographically situated as part of the Windward Islands chain in the Lesser Antilles ...

National Office. The National Office for the Caribbean Netherlands (Dutch: Rijksdienst Caribisch Nederland) is responsible for taxation, policing, immigration, transport infrastructure, health, education, and social security in the islands and provides these services on behalf of the Government of the Netherlands. This agency was established as the Regional Service Center …

Charlotte Amalie (/ ˈ ʃ ɑːr l ə t ə ˈ m ɑː l i (ə)/ SHAR-lət ə-MAH-lee(-ə)), located on St. Thomas, is the capital and the largest city of the United States Virgin Islands.It was founded in 1666 as Taphus (meaning 'beer house' or 'beer hall' in Danish). In 1691, the town was renamed to Charlotte Amalie after Charlotte Amalie of Hesse-Kassel (1650–1714), queen consort to King ...

Curaçao (/ ˈ k jʊər ə s oʊ,-s aʊ, ˌ k jʊər ə ˈ s oʊ,-ˈ s aʊ / KYURE-əss-oh, -⁠ow, -⁠ OH, -⁠ OW; Dutch: [kyːraːˈsʌu, kuːr-] (); Papiamento: Kòrsou, [ˈkɔrsɔu̯]), officially the Country of Curaçao (Dutch: Land Curaçao; Papiamento: Pais Kòrsou), is a Lesser Antilles island country in the southern Caribbean Sea and the Dutch Caribbean region, about 65 km (40 mi ...

Saint Kitts, officially the Saint Christopher Island, is an island in the West Indies.The west side of the island borders the Caribbean Sea, and the eastern coast faces the Atlantic Ocean.Saint Kitts and the neighbouring island of Nevis constitute one country: the Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis.Saint Kitts and Nevis are separated by a shallow 3-kilometre (2 mi) channel known …

People and languages. Kalina people, or Caribs, an indigenous people of South America . Carib language, also known as Kalina, the language of the South American Caribs; Kalinago people, or Island Caribs, an indigenous people of the Lesser Antilles in the Caribbean . Island Carib language, or simply Carib, the language of the Island Caribs; Cariban languages, the wider …