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 available below:
Bacchanal – Big Party, noise do, confusion, heavy quarreling, good party
Back Back – Reverse in [...]
Map of Trinidad & Tobago
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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 best in the Caribbean. J’Ouvert morning begins about 5 a.m. with crowds of people milling around, especially in [...]
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 Caribbean
countries have consulates or tourist offices in large cities in the
United States. [...]
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 excursions
TOBAGO
Man Friday Diving
Windward Rd.
Charlotteville,
Tobago
We are at:
Windward Rd.
Charlotteville,
Tobago
Tel/Fax 868 660-4676
Toll Free 800 525-6896
Visit or Website at http://www.manfridaydiving.com
Here the Atlantic Ocean meets [...]
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 Temperature Winter: 78 degrees F
Average humidity: 85%
Dry Season: January-May
Hurricane season: [...]
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 the interior or on the coast
near Speyside and Charlotteville, are bumpy, [...]
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 Barbados (weekends only). BWIA offers [...]
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 May to November,
but it shouldn’t deter you from visiting; [...]
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 and processing.
Tourism is a significant industry here, with most visitors favoring the idylic island of [...]
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