THE COUNTRY
Welcome to Trinidad & Tobago, the Caribbean’s vibrant twin gems! Trinidad, the bustling, cosmopolitan island, is famous for its lively festivals, including the world-renowned Carnival, where pulsating rhythms and colorful parades take center stage. Its capital, Port of Spain, is a melting pot of cultures, offering rich culinary experiences and a dynamic nightlife. Just a short trip away, Tobago presents a serene contrast with its pristine beaches and lush rainforests.
It’s a haven for nature lovers, boasting some of the Caribbean’s best dive sites and hiking trails. Together, these islands offer an extraordinary blend of energy and tranquility. Whether you’re dancing to soca beats, savoring local delicacies, or simply lounging on a sun-drenched beach, Trinidad & Tobago promise an unforgettable Caribbean escape. Pack your bags and prepare to immerse yourself in a paradise where every moment is a celebration!
- Port of Spain;
- Maracas Bay;
- Pigeon Point;
- Caroni Bird Sanctuary;
- Asa Wright Nature Centre & Lodge;
- Little Tobago Island;
- Mount Saint Benedict Monastery
- Private Jets, Helicopters and Airliners
- Finest Onboard Catering
- Ground Transport and Yachts
- Luxury Villa & House Rentals
- Local Guide & 24/7 Assistance
- Customized Global Services
GOOD TO KNOW
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The State's CapitalPort of Spain
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Time ZoneUTC -4
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Telephone Code868
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Total Area5 128 Km2
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Population1 407 460 (2023 est.)
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CurrencyTrinidad and Tobago dollars (TTD)
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GDP Per CapitaUSD 23000
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Airports4
TRAVEL INFORMATION
Tropical; rainy season (June to December)
East Indian 35.4%, African descent 34.2%, mixed - other 15.3%, mixed - African/East Indian 7.7%, other 1.3%, unspecified 6.2% (2011 est.)
English, Trinidadian Creole English
Avoid cursing or using foul language as it is considered a criminal offense.
Callaloo — a stew with a soup-like consistency; dasheen (a type of taro) leaves are cooked with a variety of herbs and spices; crabs are traditionally added, however, chicken or salted pork may also be used
High-income Caribbean island economy; predominantly driven by oil and gas (80% of exports); growing Venezuelan relations threaten US support; growing tourism; key regional finance hub
COUNTRY MAP
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Trinidad and Tobago
