What do you think of when you hear the name Trinidad and Tobago? Stories about the islands vary among citizens, migrants and visitors as they share experiences about the people, food, music, entertainment, places, language, sports and politics. For every positive story, a bad one jumps out to rain on …
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Blessed: ‘Summa Gyal has Latin feel, blend of Dancehall & Soca’
Jamaican Reggae artiste Blessed has churned out a new sizzling smash in the form of his new single ‘Summa Gyal’. – Sonique Solutions, Toronto, Ontario Summa Gyal was written by Peter ‘Blessed’ Skinner and produced by Marcus Cain (a former producer at Jermaine Dupri’s So So Def Record Label). The …
Read More »Women plus size: Trendy clothing for 15 dress codes
It is a beautiful feeling to find everything you need in one place. This collection has fashionable outfits for every occasion in all your favourite brands, colours and better yet your size. It focusses on women plus size clothing so you can look trendy when at home, work, restaurant, nightclub, …
Read More »Safe Travels stamp: Destination Trinidad awarded by WTTC
Destination Trinidad has been awarded the World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) “Safe Travels” stamp. The Safe Travels stamp allows citizens and international visitors to recognise tourism properties and businesses that diligently follow global health and hygiene protocols aligned with the WTTC’s Safe Travels Protocols. Safe Travels stamp rebuilds confidence …
Read More »7 travel gadgets for your next adventure trip
Back in the early 2000s, cool travel accessories meant a skip-proof Discman, a bulky money belt for your cash and traveller’s cheques, and a paperback-sized language translation guide. Oh, how things have changed. Fast forward to the present day, and we are spoiled with incredible travel gadgets to not only …
Read More »South Trinidad always my home
By Felesha Parboo. Growing up in south Trinidad, in a family with two older sisters and a stay-at-home mother and a father who worked taxi, was a seemingly perfect life in the eyes of an eight-year-old. I attended ASJA Primary School with one of my sisters and every day after school, …
Read More »Miniatures of past life in Trinidad and Tobago
At Bristol House Miniatures, our focus is on creating art which tells the architectural and cultural stories of life in Trinidad and Tobago during times past. Our products, therefore, are art collectables designed and built with an adult target market in mind, especially to those who constitute our Trinbagonian diaspora. …
Read More »Pigeon Peas Festival a look back
Over the years, Covigne Road, Diego Martin, Trinidad has gained a negative reputation for being a hub for illegal activity. The Covigne Road Pigeon Peas Festival, usually held three Saturdays before Carnival, brings light to the area in 2019 with its culinary culture showcasing several delicacies made with pigeon peas …
Read More »Biological age: Hack yours for better health
Aging is a universal condition that affects everyone. As we age, our skin wrinkles, and our hair turns grey, but various other chemical and physiological reactions occur. These reactions can onset conditions such as mental and physical fatigue. However, things such as NAD+ supplements and meal timing methods can help …
Read More »San Fernando city: A patriot pays tribute
‘Ode to San Fernando’ is a tribute to San Fernando city by Terrence P Honoré (January 2021) submitted by his daughter Nadiège Honoré-Wellington. Ode to San Fernando I walked the streets of the city as a child and learned its many secrets. The trails and thrills, all remain clear in …
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