Punta Cana has year-round tropical weather, which attracts many East Coasters looking to escape the winter. The average year-round temperatures range from 78 to 88 degrees Fahrenheit.

To win the favor of Mami Wata, one must be clean and sweet-smelling both inside and out. Worshipers bathe and drink talcum powder before approaching her altar, neatly decorated with fruit, shells ...

Director C.J. Obasi’s Mami Wata, which premiered at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival, is a bold and beautiful mythic parable about true believers questioning their faith in all things.