Vessigny Beach is a premier coastal destination in south-west Trinidad known for its calm waters, family-friendly atmosphere, and extensive event facilities. Located approximately three kilometres past the world-famous La Brea Pitch Lake, this Gulf of Paria shoreline offers a distinct experience characterised by gentle waves and shallow depths. The site …
Read More »Serene Knolly’s Tunnel in Tabaquite
Knollys Tunnel stands as a primary historical landmark in Tabaquite, representing a significant engineering achievement in the development of the Trinidad Government Railway during the late 19th century. Constructed between 1896 and 1898, this 660-foot man-made passage was designed to facilitate the transport of agricultural produce, specifically cocoa and coffee, …
Read More »Malaria is here, mosquitoes must go
Thirteen cases of Malaria have been reported during the first months of 2018 in Trinidad and Tobago. The country was declared free of Malaria in 1965. Symptoms of Malaria are an intermittent fever caused by a protozoan parasite which invades the red blood cells and is transmitted through the bite of an infected Anopheles mosquito. Once the parasites …
Read More »Marabunta – your friend or foe?
When you see a marabunta nest, what do you do? Some people might run, scream, hide, duck, cover their faces, or freeze. One thing you should never do is try to make friends with them. These wasps are busy at work and do not want to be disturbed. Any sign …
Read More »Paria Waterfall journey a true workout for hikers
The Paria Waterfall hike in Trinidad serves as an elite natural outdoor gym offering a rigorous full-body metabolic conditioning workout for serious fitness enthusiasts. This coastal trek from Blanchisseuse to Paria Bay spans approximately 10 kilometres round-trip, demanding high levels of cardiovascular endurance, lower-body power and core stability. Beyond the …
Read More »2018 FIFA World Cup in 4K UHD
Now that the qualification stage of the 2018 FIFA World Cup has come to an end, you may be considering upgrading your existing TV. Only the best would do for what is the largest sporting event on the planet. Here are a few picks that are not only excellent to view the 2018 …
Read More »Iftar – a Muslim gathering to break fast
Iftar: The Communal Tradition of Breaking the Fast During Ramadan Iftar is the communal meal served at sunset to conclude the daily Ramadan fast within the Muslim community. This sacred gathering serves as a focal point for spiritual reflection, gratitude to Allah, and the reinforcement of social bonds through shared …
Read More »Gifts for Mom that show you care
Everybody’s mother is special in her own way. Yet, we go crazy with Mother’s Day sales on pots, toaster ovens, irons, and vacuums, clearly forgetting that this special woman in our life is more than just a good housekeeper. Gifts for Mom should be special for her to cherish and …
Read More »Unconditional love is truly a mother’s love
By Nerissa Hosein. Being a mother is by far the hardest, most complicated yet rewarding job there ever was. There is no better love than a mother’s love, unconditional love, no stronger prayer than the one she says for her children and no greater supporter of dreams. I grew up as …
Read More »Travel blogger loves Trinidad and Tobago
Heya, I’m Paulina, born and raised in Luxembourg but I consider myself a citizen of the world. I have been travelling since 2007 when I was 18 and have been known as a sailing enthusiast and travel blogger. For almost three years, I’ve shared my travel experiences on my blog PaulinaOnTheRoad.com. …
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