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Trinidad + Tobago see + do
Trinidad and Tobago are the southernmost islands in the Caribbean; Trinidad is a mere seven miles off Venezuela's shore. They're fused into a republic, but they could hardly be more different. Trinidad feels like a country, with a multiculti people, a very urban capital, and a sizable oil industry. Tobago is tiny in comparison and is sleepy, beachy, and more touristy. While neither has a fraction of the tourist presence of other Caribbean islands, there's a lot going on here, particularly for environmentally and culturally focused visitors willing to sacrifice posh convenience for a taste of what's real about the Caribbean.
The second half of July showcases what's endearingly enduring about Tobago history and culture, with daily events and festivities throughout the island....more
Turn-of-the-century (19th to 20th, that is) colonial mansions line the center of Port of Spain's universe—the vast grassland Queen's Park Savannah, site...more
Trinidad's Northern Range—where El Cerro del Aripo is the island's tallest peak at 3,000 feet high—is the backdrop to the island's Caribbean...more
A mere half hour northwest from Port of Spain's bustling business center is the peninsula of Chaguaramas, a yacht and recreation haven in the cadre of a...more
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