A Boat Trip through Suriname’s History with Author Cynthia McLeod

Boat trip on the Sweet Merodia in Suriname (photo credit: Coen Wubbels)

A teenager holds a baby caiman in her hands, a young boy feels its rough skin. There is nothing to fear as the reptile's jaws have been tied for the occasion. We admire sweet water turtles, decipher dilapidated gravestones and buy dried shrimp. I … [Read more...]