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Haiti holidays

July 2018

  • Romesh Ranganathan in Haiti

    The true Haiti is safe and rich in culture

    Letters: Our crime rate last year was significantly lower than those of the most popular tourist destinations in the region, writes Bocchit Edmond, Haitian ambassador to the UK

June 2018

  • Searching for ‘leave me alone’ powder … a scene from The Misadventures of Romesh Ranganathan.

    Dogs, dives, voodoo and guns: Romesh Ranganathan's Haiti holiday

    A woman on the flight looked horrified when the comedian outlined his holiday plans. Were her fears justified?

November 2015

  • Looking down from La Citadelle Laferrière  in north Haiti.

    Why Haiti deserves visitors

    Five years after Haiti was devastated by an earthquake, tourists are slowly returning – to find a raw and vibrant Caribbean country steeped in voodoo, slavery and rare native art

September 2015

  • Two men on a tap tap, Port au Prince, Haiti.

    Instagram snapshots
    Instagram snapshots: Lee Litumbe on Haiti

    Exploring Port au Prince, Jacmel and beyond, Lee Litumbe captured a Haiti at odds with the stereotype of a country still in ruins after the 2010 earthquake

August 2014

  • The Raft Exterior, Essex

    Corkboard
    Travel news roundup: Essex raft retreat, and time to return to Haiti?

    Plus: the Aspen Art Museum, Greek island-hopping made easy, and ski slope dronies

February 2014

  • Lions sleeping south africa

    Corkboard
    Travel news roundup: win a South Africa safari, and new family ski trips …

    Plus backpacker tours of Haiti, a Broadchurch fan trip, and the ultimate – OK, ridiculous – Valentine's package

November 2013

July 2013

  • Haiti's carnival of flowers in Port-au-Prince

    Poverty matters blog
    Tourism can help Haiti return to its halcyon days

    Prospery Raymond: Visitors to Haiti can help trigger redevelopment, providing much-needed funds to boost infrastructure and create jobs

February 2013

  • Saintilus Resilus holds a snake to his lips

    Haiti's snake charmer - in pictures

    Snake handler Saintilus Resilus is a performance artist who exhibits snakes and other animals which Haitians don't see every day, earning tips from impromptu audiences. Peak season for Saintilus is the pre-Lenten Carnival

April 2010

  • Hamer tribe girl, Ethiopia

    Philip Lee Harvey's world view

    Location photographer Philip Lee Harvey has spent 18 years capturing scenes across the globe - from the tribal villages of Ethiopia to the remote island of Socotra in the Yemen

January 2010

  • Kashmiris ride a boat during a sunset at

    Ask Tom
    Travel tips

    Insurance for Kashmir | Normandy's Impressionist Festival | What to wear in Milan | Changing money in Cuba
  • Gwyn Topham

    The haves and the have-nots in Haiti

    Gwyn Topham
    Gwyn Topham: Condemning cruises for sailing carefree into Haiti's hell makes little sense unless we apply the same standards elsewhere
    • Many feared dead as huge earthquake hits Haiti

    • Haiti feels force of major earthquake

    • Dominican Republic: a 60-second guide

July 2008

  • Haiti Cite Soleil mud cake

    Hunger in Haiti

    Guardian photographer David Levene documents the deepening food crisis afflicting the poorest nation in the western hemisphere
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