Travel to Haiti Virtually - Explore Haiti From Home

Not far from the town of Hinche Haiti is an amazing water fall called Bassin Zim. There are a few caves at Bassin Zim that no one talks about. This is one of them.

This cave is form from a white rock and it is not very deep. Many people who visit this site on a regular basis use this little cave to perform voodoo rituals.

So don't be surprised if you walk in this little cave and you find an image hung in there with one or more 'bougie' lit on a rock.

Haiti is a mystical place. It is a part of our culture.

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Here is a rare photo of Haitian actor and comedian Daniel Fils-Aime, AKA Tonton Bicha deeply thinking about something... It makes you wonder, what was Tonton Bicha thinking about?

This photo was taken right before Tonton Bicha got on stage to perform at the 2006 Haitian Konpa Festival.

Tonton Bicha is a very popular Haitian actor and comedian.

Learn more about Tonton Bicha, the actor and all the Haitian movies he stars in at the Haitian Internet Movie Database.

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Take a look at this amazing vacation destination in Haiti. This is Coby Beach Resort in Cotes-de-Fer, Sud-Est, Haiti... Freakin Beautiful don't you think?

One visitor who stayed at Coby Beach Resort calls it a "glimpse of paradise far away from Port-au-Prince."

Another visitor who visited Coby Beach Resort in Cotes-de-Fer Haiti says it is a peaceful place where you can meet your true self and enjoy it.

So you your next trip to Cote-de-Fer, you might want to pay a visit to Coby Beach Resort.

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Visiting New York City? Now there is a 'Little Haiti' in the BIG Apple. Get a taste of Haitian culture in New York.

The proposed little Haiti district in New York was defined as the area roughly between Avenue H and Parkside Avenue, East 16th Street and Brooklyn Avenue.

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Here is a photo of the Artibonite river in Haiti. all that water you see here is being stored behind the Peligre Dam for agricultural purposes and to generate hydroelectricity.

This is all the water that goes through the 3 turbines at the Peligre hydro electric power plant to generate electrity for hundreds of thousands of people.

called the Fleuve Artibonite, this is the longest river in Haiti.

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Here is a photo of a Taxi Moto (Haitian motorcycle taxi) taking a passenger from Fort Liberte To Ouanaminthe back in the days.

This photo was taken on my last Haiti road trip from Fort Liberte to Ouanaminthe Haiti. Around that time, the road to Ouanaminthe Haiti was under construction. I hear it's beautiful now but I haven't been back since.

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Have you ever been to Belladere Haiti? Belladere is a great city to visit if you happen to be in the Plateau Central region of Haiti.

This is the original welcome sign of the city of Belladere when it was elevated to the rank of commune back in 1948.

Here is a little history of Belladere that you probably didn't know:

The original name of Belladere was Vella-Dera, a Spanish name.

Belladere was founded in the beginning of the the 19th century but it became the 'Commune de Belladere' in 1948 when former Haiti President Dumarsais Estime rebuilt and established the city.

Under the administration of Dumarsais Estimé, Belladère was the flower of the Central Plateau, an interesting cultural, intellectual, commercial and political crossroads.

Also Read: Belladere Haiti, how this city was built...

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One of the best resorts in Haiti is Labadee (Labadie in French) in Northern Haiti. But to go there you may have to book a cruise with Royal Caribbean Cruise Line.

Labadee is private beach resort in Haiti leased to Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd., for the exclusive use of passengers of its three cruise lines: Royal Caribbean International, Celebrity Cruises, and Azamara Club Cruises, until 2050.

People ask: Is it safe to go to Labadee Haiti?

Of course it is... Labadee resort is completely tourist-oriented, and it is guarded by a private security force.

In Labadee everything is in place to receive tourists for a day even very private cabins, over-water cabanas, that you actually have to walk in the water to get into.

There are many attractions to enjoy your stay at Labadee including Dragon's Breath Zip Line, the world's longest zip line over water.

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See the tourists from the Royal Caribbean Voyager Of The Seas cruise ship hanging out and enjoying their Kayak Adventure in Labadee Haiti.

If you want to Cruise to Labadee, Haiti, and discover your very own private paradise set amid spectacular mountains and lush foliage, you will have to book a cruise with Royal Caribbean Cruise Line.

Labadee is a private resort leased to Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd., for the exclusive use of passengers of its three cruise lines.

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Here is a photo of the Mariott Port-au-Prince Hotel in Turgeau, one of the best and most splendid hotels in Haiti, minutes away from the Port-au-Prince commercial district...

The Marriott Haiti Port-au-Prince hotel is Haiti's first 4-star internationally branded hotel.

Planning a trip to Haiti? Want to stay in one of the best hotels in Haiti? Consider booking a reservation at the Mariott Port-au-Prince Hotel

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