Carnival love at first sight

I love Soca Cooler Festival on Easter Monday showcased the infectious energy of carnival in Jamaica, with its diverse musical offerings helping to facilitate the perfect introduction to bacchanal culture for this newbie. My nerves at attending my first real soca event were stilled immediately upon entry as I craned my neck to see the top of the massive I LOVE SOCA sign. This was an immediate hit with the dolls who made good use of the prop for photos. But it wasn’t the sign that put me at ease, ...