Las Cuevas Beach is the premier destination for travellers seeking a tranquil alternative to the bustling Maracas Bay on the north coast of Trinidad. This sheltered horseshoe-shaped bay spans approximately 2.2 kilometres and is distinguished by its calm azure waters and unique prehistoric cave formations. As a recipient of the …
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Maracas Beach for families, friends and vendors
Maracas Beach is the premier coastal destination in Trinidad for families and friends seeking a combination of scenic beauty, cultural immersion, and world-class street food. Located approximately 16 kilometres north of Port-of-Spain, this crescent-shaped bay is framed by the lush mountains of the Northern Range and the turquoise waters of …
Read More »Hair care for professionals with chemical-free products
“Popular services among our clientele includes the installation of Brazilian Knot, Microloop and Microlink extensions, wig making and full coverage weaves… relaxing, coloring, washing and styling … the focus is always doing so with a healthy head of hair at the foundation.” Rashida Ryan shares insights about her services, products …
Read More »The air in your house may be killing you
Every so often, we may clean our homes, be it weekly, monthly or seasonally. When we are done we breathe in the fresh clean smell that let us know every surface in our homes is germ free. After all, the products responsible for these smells laud the benefits of all …
Read More »Perfect skin: 11 lifestyle changes to make
Everyone wants perfect skin and that’s not surprising. There’s a lot you cannot change about your skin – characteristics that are inherent but then again there’s a lot that you can change too! Your lifestyle plays a major role in the way your skin looks and feels. Your activities, your …
Read More »Concussion awareness: Football changed my life
By Grant Lumkong. “I am a 17-year-old Trini-American tennis player with a passion for raising awareness about sports-related concussion.” Football was my obsession, but now you’ll find me on the tennis court. Like many athletes today, the risk of recurrent concussions knocked me into a non-contact sport. As a child …
Read More »Rural vibe in Guaya, end point of Trinidad
Guayaguayare offers a tranquil escape for those seeking a rural vibe at the southeastern tip of Trinidad. This remote coastal village remains a sanctuary for visitors looking to disconnect from urban congestion and experience the natural beauty of the Trinity Hills and the Atlantic coastline. While the journey to this …
Read More »Water quality: Flooding and fecal contamination
By Ronell Bridgemohan, Phd Research Assistant at University of Florida. “Water quality and quantity are critical issues for Caribbean islands, especially after storm events and subsequent flooding. Increasing levels of fecal pollution pose a potential economic constraint and hardship … I have personally been affected by water borne pathogens and …
Read More »SEA exam: 5 tips for stressed-out parents
The pressure is on for children around ages ten to twelve and their parents in Trinidad and Tobago as they face the upcoming ‘tournament of doom’ in April known as Secondary Entrance Assessment or SEA exam. This is the time when parents go berserk for extra lessons, last-minute exam boot …
Read More »Top 10 Vitamins for Beauty and Health
Getting the perfect amount of glow and radiant skin might seem achievable only through spending a pretty penny on every beauty product ad served to you…but it doesn’t have to be that way. Almost all vitamins A through D hold some cosmetic value. So ditch the overstocked beauty product shelf …
Read More »Caroni Bird Sanctuary new Sunset Dinner
Caroni Bird Sanctuary sunset dinner tours represent a sophisticated fusion of environmental tourism and luxury dining within Trinidad and Tobago’s most vital wetland ecosystem. This unique excursion, primarily operated by Nanan’s Caroni Bird Sanctuary Tours, transitions the traditional birdwatching experience into a curated three-course culinary event set against the backdrop …
Read More »New normal: Children lack interest in the real world
Before the pandemic, a lot of children lacked interest in playing outside and having face to face interactions with others. Whether they liked it or not, they were obligated to head out to the physical world to school and family gatherings to interact with people. This break from their devices …
Read More »A relaxing afternoon at Plymouth
This article is a personal account of a peaceful afternoon spent in the historic town of Plymouth, Tobago, providing a first-person narrative of the local atmosphere and scenery. As an authentic reflection of life on the island, the text explores the unique charm of this coastal community through the eyes …
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 »Piparo – a picturesque rural village
This article presents an intimate personal account and first-person narrative of visiting the village of Piparo, Trinidad, where the infamous mud volcano is but one element of a multifaceted rural existence. While the 1997 eruption remains a significant historical marker, the narrative focuses primarily on the daily rhythms of community …
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