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Trinidad & Tobago

Trinidad & Tobago Local Dialect: Words, Phrases and Sayings

Trinidad & Tobago Local Dialect: Words, Phrases and Sayings

Understanding local dialects can help english-speaking travelers feel right at home when communicating with those locals who speak in dialect. English (official), Caribbean Hindustani (a dialect of Hindi), French, Spanish, Chinese Here are some of Trinidad & Tobago, phrases, meanings Continue Reading...

Trinidad & Tobago Map

Trinidad & Tobago Map

Map of Trinidad & Tobago Click on the plus [+] sign to enlarge mapView Larger Map Continue Reading...

Trinidad & Tobago Calendar Of Events

Trinidad & Tobago Calendar Of Events

January New Year’s Day – January 1 Tobago Open and Pro Am Golf Tournament Carnival Preparations February Carnival Tobago Carnival Champions concert Carnival, Calypso or kaiso, drinking, partying, dancing and merriment are the factors that help make Trinidad’s Carnival the Continue Reading...

Trinidad & Tobago Important Addresses

Trinidad & Tobago Important Addresses

LOCAL TOURIST INFORMATION: Tourism and Industry Development Corporation of Trinidad and Tobago (TIDCO); P.O.Box. 222; 10 – 14 Phillip Street; Port of Spain; Trinidad Tel: 624 2953 Fax: 623 4056. Foreign Embassies in the United States: In addition to the embassies listed below, some Continue Reading...

Trinidad & Tobago Things To Do

Trinidad & Tobago Things To Do

Trinidad/Sailing and Diving Bluefish, kingfish and Spanish mackerel are plentiful in the waters off the coast of Trinidad during the summer. Winter fish are Wahoo and sailfish.Contact Caroni Tours (Ph: 645-1305) or the Trinidad & Tobago Yacht Club (637-4260) to schedule Continue Reading...

Trinidad & Tobago Things To Know

Trinidad & Tobago Things To Know

Time Zone* EST+1 Summer Sunrise/Sunset: 5:43 AM to 6:29 PM Winter Sunrise/Sunset: 6:19 AM to 5:48 PM Average Temperature Summer: 81 degrees F Average Temperature Winter: 79 degrees F Average Rainfall: 65″ Rainiest Months: June-September Water Temperature Summer: 82 degrees F Water Continue Reading...

Trinidad & Tobago Getting Around

Trinidad & Tobago Getting Around

By Car: Trinidad has excellent roads throughout the island. Be careful when driving during the rainy season, as roads often flood. Never drive into downtown Port of Spain during afternoon rush hour (generally from 3 to 6:30), when traffic is at its heaviest. In Tobago, many roads, particularly in Continue Reading...

Trinidad & Tobago Getting There

Trinidad & Tobago Getting There

American Airlines runs daily flights from most US and Canadian cities connecting through Miami and San Juan to T&T. Air Canada flies direct to Trinidad from Toronto three times a week. You can also buy an Air Canada ticket from Toronto to Tobago, but you’ll have to switch to LIAT in Continue Reading...

Trinidad & Tobago FAQs

Trinidad & Tobago FAQs

When is the best weather in Trinidad & Tobago? Trinidad has a tropical climate all year, with constant trade winds maintaining mean temperatures of 84°F (29°C) during the day and 74°F (23°C) at night. It rarely gets above 90°F (32°C) or below 70°F (21°C). The rainy season runs from Continue Reading...

About Trinidad & Tobago

About Trinidad & Tobago

WHY TRINIDAD & TOBAGO? Soft beaches – waterfalls – world’s oldest rainforest preserve and more… ABOUT TRINIDAD & TOBAGO? The country is one of the most prosperous island nations in the Caribbean, primarily due to its offshore petroleum and natural gas production Continue Reading...