In the sun-kissed embrace of Trinidad and Tobago, the holiday season unveils a symphony of vibrant Christmas traditions that resonate with the heartbeat of diverse cultural influences. The kaleidoscope of festivities encapsulates the essence of Christmas traditions, weaving a narrative shaped by the amalgamation of African, Indian, European, and indigenous …
Read More »To do Christmas list
Did you make your to do Christmas list as yet? Or is it something you still need to do? Christmas is around the corner and we asked 50 people around Trinidad and Tobago for activities on their To Do Christmas list. These were the most popular responses: Philips 55″ Class …
Read More »Trini Christmas memorable experiences
By Kielon Hilaire. Ask the average celebrator what is the meaning of Christmas and you may have a hard time getting an answer that is more expansive than, “It’s the season for giving and sharing,” or, “It’s that time of year when people celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ.” Children may …
Read More »Scottygirl Jewelry making thoughtful handmade gifts
Courtesy Scottygirl Jewelry. Yesterday I was walking down Frederick Street where I saw a gentleman selling some artwork on the pavement. I stopped. Now that I make jewelry I have an appreciation for all handmade work. I am fascinated more than ever by the boundless creativity of the Trinbagonian. So I …
Read More »Give local gifts – T&T wildlife colouring book
By Stacey Alfonso-Mills. In the blink of an eye the Christmas season is upon us once more. The traditional painting and “pulling the house together” is a must-do. Making sorrel, pastelles, black-cake and punche-de-crème are all local traditional favourites – all the while listening to parang or soca-parang, no doubt! …
Read More »Kavita: I’m in love with doing make-up
I’m Kavita Marajh, owner of Makeup By K. I am hardworking, adventurous, fun-loving and witty. I love to give my absolute best in everything I do, especially make-up artistry. My absolute favourite thing to do in Trinidad and especially in our sister isle is go to the beach; to me …
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