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DIVE INTO A LIFESTYLE

Nestled along the Upper River in Suriname, the Maroon culture unfolds—a captivating tapestry of resilience and heritage. Rooted in the history of escaped African slaves who formed independent communities, the Maroons celebrate their unique traditions. Vibrant music, spirited dance, and traditional rituals showcase their rich cultural identity. Explore the Upper River, where Maroon villages flourish, and discover the artistry in their crafts and cuisine. From the rhythmic beats of the drum to the storytelling through art, the Maroon culture in Suriname is a living testament to the strength of spirit and the beauty that arises from the convergence of diverse influences.