From rum punch to rara rhythms: remembering Haiti’s Hotel Oloffson
Posted inArts & Tradition Haitians and pals of Haiti recall nights of music, tradition and connection on the Oloffson Picture […]
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Port-au-Prince mourns Hotel Oloffson, LGBTQ+ refuge and majestic landmark, lost to criminal fire
Overview: The violent arson that destroyed the enduring Hôtel Oloffson leaves Haiti’s LGBTQ+ neighborhood and not using a uncommon refuge.
Hotel Oloffson: a timeline of Haiti’s cultural landmark’s rise, resilience and destruction
Overview: An interactive timeline chronicling the Lodge Oloffson’s historical past from a Nineteenth-century mansion to a cultural hub that endured
Police under siege as fire destroys Port-au-Prince’s Hotel Oloffson
Overview: A July 5 blaze decreased the Lodge Oloffson—an icon of Haitian tradition—to ashes, however it’s half of a bigger
Port-au-Prince’s Hotel Oloffson destroyed by fire as gangs ravage Haiti’s cultural landmarks
Overview: Haiti has misplaced a cultural gem. On July 6, armed gangs torched Lodge Oloffson, lowering the Port-au-Prince landmark to
Fire damages popular Cap-Haïtien hotel and restaurant as residents blame delayed response
Overview: Plux Resort and Barik Restaurant in Cap-Haïtien had been severely broken after a hearth broke out Could 26. Witnesses