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Here’s an overview and tasting notes of 12 top Caribbean rums that have consistently won gold medals at international spirit competitions, a testament to their exceptional quality and craftsmanship.

Let it boil for 5 minutes, then turn off and let it cool. Pour the warm syrup into a bowl and add the rum, stirring. Dip the babàs in the syrup, a little at a time. Turn them several times so ...

Rum is a key part of Jamaica's cultural identity, but what exactly makes a rum Jamaican? That question is at the centre of a dispute that is continuing to rumble on the Caribbean island, as some ...

Strong winds and smoke-filled skies forced authorities in the southeastern city of Andong to order evacuations in two villages, including Puncheon, home to the Hahoe Folk Village, a UNESCO World ...

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This included Puncheon, home to the Hahoe folk village - a UNESCO World Heritage Site founded around the 14th to 15th century. Hikers were advised to leave the scenic Jiri Mountain as another ...

On Wednesday night, strong winds and smoke-filled skies forced authorities in the south-eastern city of Andong to order evacuations in two villages, including Puncheon, home to the Hahoe folk ...

Strong winds and smoke-filled skies forced authorities in the southeastern city of Andong to order evacuations in two villages, including Puncheon, which is home to the Hahoe folk village — a ...