When the icy winds of a New York winter bite, many escape to familiar sun-soaked getaways like the Bahamas, Puerto Rico, or Jamaica. But for those in the know, there’s a hidden gem just a few hours from JFK: the twin-island nation of Trinidad & Tobago. Nestled at the southernmost …
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Nestled in the heart of Trinidad, the La Brea Pitch Lake is a mesmerising natural wonder. But beyond its bubbling surface and intriguing legends lies a history intricately woven with the economic fabric of Trinidad and Tobago. For centuries, the Pitch Lake’s viscous black asphalt has fuelled industries, paved roads, …
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Trinidad and Tobagoās āculture for soā has been published in the printed issues and digital versions of Sweet TnT Magazine in 22 full colour glossy magazines by Culturama Publishing Company from 2011 to 2016. Children of Trinidad and Tobago shine on covers of Sweet TnT Magazine. Printed issues ā from …
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By Marika Mohammed. Every country in the world has its own wonder, for Trinidad, The Temple in the Sea in Waterloo is one of them. It is not only a place of prayer for people but a reminder that if you want something bad enough youāll find a way to get …
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By Nerissa Hosein. Long before the days of Maracas and bake and shark, there was Manzanilla and a good pelau or macaroni pie. I grew up with big family limes down Manzanilla. We all cooked a dish and went on a family trip for the whole day. It was a fun time …
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By Jevan Soyer. A media tour titled Belle Plas de Paramin which translates to Beauty of My Paramin was hosted by Tourism Trinidad Ltd on Friday October 21, 2022. The all-day event showcased the language, culture, history, lifestyle and landscape that are unique to the community of Paramin. The tour …
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By Nerissa Hosein. Every now and then life can get to you – the bills, the jobs, the traffic, the endless pressures of our modern day society. If we donāt take care of ourselves and allow ourselves to breathe, it can really be crippling. So for me and my family, when …
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By Omilla Mungroo. We built our camp hurriedly alongside the small, red-brick structure which housed two water-tanks. These were reserved for the lighthouse keeper, our friend. It was the neatest tent we ever managed to set up: the blue tarpaulin was new and stood stable against the forceful Easter winds. How …
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By Annisa Phillip. My friends and I visited the Clifton Hill Beach Resort to celebrate two of my friendsā birthdays with lunch and a beach lime. The resort is really quite lovely with its eye-catching water features, plants and restaurant decor. The plan was to chit-chat and old talk over food …
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By Omilla Mungroo. One Sunday evening as my son and I walked home from the park, I was telling him about how people litter the place, and that there is a fine for people pelting rubbish out of their vehicle windows. We were having that discussion because the park had been …
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