This weekend marks 180 years since the arrival of the first Indian indentured laborers to Trinidad aboard the Fatel Razack. This significant milestone commemorates the resilience and contributions of these early immigrants and their descendants, who have profoundly influenced Trinidad's cultural landscape. While Indian Arrival Day is officially observed on May 30, the celebrations extend Continue Reading
As May rolls on, Trinidad serves up a vibrant lineup of festivals, tours, concerts, and cultural experiences perfect for every kind of traveler. Whether you're into nature, food, music, or family fun, these upcoming events from May 17 onward offer plenty of reasons to explore the island. Mark your calendars and get ready to dive Continue Reading
The high-energy revelry of Trinidad’s Carnival is an experience like no other. But after the music trucks stop and the costumes are packed away, Trinidad still continues to offer many different experiences. March is the perfect time to unwind in nature and explore Trinidad’s rich biodiversity – from its unique flora and fauna to majestic Continue Reading
Carnival in Destination Trinidad is a vibrant celebration of music, movement, and self- expression. While modern mas bands captivate with their elaborate feathered and vividly coloured costumes, the true essence of Carnival is found in its traditional characters. These exaggerated figures, deeply rooted in the island’s colonial past, serve as cultural anchors, preserving the festival’s Continue Reading
The countdown to Carnival 2025 is on. Known as the “Greatest Show on Earth,” Trinidad’s Carnival is not just an event but a grand cultural showcase filled with Trinidadian creativity, innovation, and an unmatched energy that exists in the atmosphere. As we gear up for the 2025 festivities, the excitement is profound. Here’s what you Continue Reading
Relax and unwind by visiting one of Trinidad's various yoga studios throughout our island. From studio classes and yoga retreats, here's a look at several locations you can visit during your trip to Trinidad, as we celebrate International Yoga Day. THE SANGHA TRINIDAD Location: 6 Scott St., St. Clair Contact Information: (868) 468-9642 / (868) Continue Reading
From five finger to peewah - Trinidad has a range of delectable exotic fruits for you to try. In our GrownHome episode with EatAhFood, they take you to La Vega Estate - a lush, tropical paradise located in Gran Couva, Trinidad that is teeming with fauna and flora from all over the world. Host, Chrisal Continue Reading
Calling all bird lovers! Dive into the vibrant world of Trinidad's avian wonders with our birding itinerary. From the breathtaking Scarlet Ibis at the Caroni Bird Sanctuary to an array of hummingbirds at Yerette - here's a look at some of our prime birding locations across the island, making Trinidad the perfect destination for birdwatchers. Continue Reading
From March 29th (Good Friday) to March 31st (Easter Sunday), the island of Trinidad will truly be a representation of a destination that is ‘Always in Season’. This weekend promises to be a multi-cultural explosion of what it means to be a ‘Trini’. Often touted as one of the few countries in the world with Continue Reading
Trinidad is filled with unique foodie experiences reflective of our immersive community-based experiences. In celebration of World Food Day, here are several videos highlighting agritourism and local food experiences, right here in Trinidad. PARAMIN: THE HERB BASKET OF TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO Mark Wiens heads to the Herb Capital of Trinidad & Tobago in this episode Continue Reading