Kevin Yapp (right) and Debbie Forbes cool out in the Digicel VIP area, with drinks in hand, while listening to the soca mixes at last Friday's Bacchanal fête at the Mas Camp in New Kingston. - Photos by Latoya Grindley

It was a gastronomic marriage made in heaven on Friday last, between the Culinary Federation of Jamaica and Round Hill Hotel and Villas as they celebrated contemporary Caribbean cuisines.

From left: Reto Staub, Narda Staub, Anna Reader, Marge Seeberan and Franklyn Eaton enjoy their Appleton Rum drinks at Round Hill Hotel and Villas' cuisine celebration last Friday. - Photos by Hope Evans

Kevin Peart (left) and Chesna Haber (centre) listen to a story being told by Robert Thompson at Round Hill's culinary event.

It seems these cricket fans are at the beach rather than at Kensington Oval in Barbados for the Test match against the West Indies on Friday. - Photo by Dellmar/sponsored by ncb

Ian Lyn (centre), Motor Sales and Service's brand sales and marketing manager, has the attention of Montego Bay businessman Danny DePass (left), while Doug Gore, 2007 Caribbean Champion race-car driver, listens. They were at the Scotiabank Carmania show at the Urban Development Corporation's 'Dump Up' Beach in Montego Bay, on February 21 and 22. - Photos by Noel Thompson

Returning resident Sandra Duncan is tickled by Steve Parker's antics as she gets a feel of one of ATL Motors' 2009 Honda models at the Scotiabank Carmania show.

By the look of things, Stephen Gunter (left) and Jackie Donenico are having a ball inside the Digicel VIP area.