“Down De Islands” commonly referred to as DDI is one of my favourite all time spots, located off the north-west coast of Trinidad. The main islands are Gasparee, Monos and Chacachacare where many locals have their chic vacation homes right alongside water. The top spots to lay anchor are Turtle Bay, Scotland Bay and Chacachacare. […]
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FunBoy Feature on Tobago
FUNBOY ADVENTURE CLUB: THE TRINI TRAVELLER IN TOBAGO My name is Gabrielle Agostini and I have a Caribbean Travel Blog known as The Trini Traveller, “Trini” being the nickname of a person from Trinidad and Tobago.I am based in Trinidad but decided to pack up my amazing FunBoy floats and make a quick trip to […]
Horseback Riding in Tobago with “Being With Horses”
Happy Horses have Happy Riders! I had heard of many great stories about a NGO named “Healing with Horses” that was doing fabulous work in the island of Tobago. So of course during my last visit to Tobago, my friends and I had decided to reserve a horseback riding tour with “Being with Horses”, which […]
Yerette Humming Bird Sanctuary
When is the last time you have seen magic? The Amerindians, which were the indigenous people of Trinidad & Tobago, had first named the island of Trinidad as “Iere” (or “Irie” nowadays), meaning “Land of the Hummingbird”. The hummingbird was a scared animal to the Amerindians as it was the symbol signifying the soul of […]
Trinidad and Tobago Carnival Guide
Known as the second largest carnival only to Brazil, full of colourful costumes, non-stop rum and exciting happy music, how could one not want to attend? For all you soca music fans, Trinidad and Tobago (T&T)’s Carnival is the place to be to get that full-on experience that you having been searching at other festivals! For […]
Why Trinidad and Tobago?
Why Trinidad and Tobago? The land of soca, rum, endless sunshine and home to the second largest Carnival in the world. Many people know Trinidad as the colourful country that comes alive to the sound of calypso in the pulsating streets. The positive energy spreads throughout the entire year, making “Trinibagonians” or “Trinis” some of the happiest […]