The dangers of drinking water from plastic bottles are thrown in our faces daily. Yet, we are bombarded with plastic bottled water from almost every manufacturer. This is a serious problem especially for women dealing with PCOS, fibroids, low progesterone, early menopause and other uterine issues. Also, it affects men …
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Sun salutation: Relieve stress fast anytime
It only takes three minutes to brighten your mood and you don’t need to change into your sweat pants. Sun salutation is one of the fastest and most effective ways to relieve stress whenever you need to. Even though the name means ‘honouring the sun’ and it is a familiar …
Read More »Let’s go to Mayaro where there’s no city vibes
Mayaro Beach serves as a premier destination for domestic tourism in Trinidad and Tobago, offering a distinct coastal experience characterised by low tides and expansive shorelines. This article examines the logistical journey from northern Trinidad to the southeastern coast, detailing the sensory transitions from urban congestion to rural serenity. It …
Read More »What a zoorific time at the Emperor Valley Zoo!
The Emperor Valley Zoo serves as the premier zoological facility in Trinidad and Tobago, providing a critical space for wildlife conservation, public education and family recreation within the Royal Botanical Gardens of Port-of-Spain. Established in 1952, the institution has evolved from a modest collection of local fauna into a sophisticated …
Read More »Sweet sweet sister isle Tobago
Tobago offers a distinct and tranquil contrast to the industrial pace of Trinidad, serving as a sanctuary of natural beauty and cultural intimacy for residents and visitors alike. This article explores the firsthand experience of a first-time visitor to the sister isle, detailing the transition from the bustling environment of …
Read More »Glass bowls: Balance hormones when you store food
You’ve been warned many times about Bisphenol A or BPA leaking into your plastic water bottles. The same goes for your plastic bowls that you use to store food in the refrigerator or take your lunch to work. BPA is the industrial chemical found in polycarbonate plastics and epoxy resins …
Read More »Grow long hair with natural shampoo
Your hair is your beauty and you don’t need to torture your delicate scalp with harsh chemicals just to treat it. The same royal treatment you give to your face you can give to your head and grow long hair. You don’t need to visit a hairdresser to get the …
Read More »Liming in Gasparee Caves ‘Down De Islands’
Gasparee Caves are a complex system of natural limestone caverns situated 100 feet underground on the island of Gaspar Grande off the northwestern coast of Trinidad. These caverns represent a significant geological and historical landmark within the Chaguaramas archipelago, featuring an intricate network of stalactites, stalagmites, and a central tidal …
Read More »Sickle Cell awareness: Help a child who can’t play
Nelaja Alphonse, founder of the Sickle Cell Awareness Foundation of Trinidad and Tobago, shares with readers of Sweet TnT Magazine the story behind her foundation that aims to fight Sickle Cell Anaemia and Sickle Cell trait that can affect anyone from birth. Her mission to make people aware of the …
Read More »Cool and scenic Caura River
Caura River remains one of the most significant natural recreation sites in Trinidad and Tobago, offering a pristine freshwater escape within the verdant valleys of the Northern Range. This geographical landmark provides essential ecosystem services and serves as a primary cultural hub for traditional outdoor activities. The region is characterised …
Read More »Chaguaramas Boardwalk time
The Chaguaramas Boardwalk serves as a pivotal coastal infrastructure project designed to enhance public access to the Gulf of Paria while providing a structured environment for health, wellness, and local commerce. This 1,400-foot beachfront promenade, managed by the Chaguaramas Development Authority (CDA), integrates modern architectural amenities with the natural beauty …
Read More »Natural homemade hair dyes
Grey hair for most people is just a fact of life. The first one may seem cute, but as the years pile on so does the grey. For most people, the only option is dye. If you have reservations about putting chemicals in your hair then we have great news …
Read More »Caroni Swamp just a boat ride away!
The Caroni Swamp boat ride offers a specialised ecotourism experience providing direct access to the roosting grounds of the Scarlet Ibis within Trinidad and Tobago’s largest mangrove secondary to Nariva. This guided maritime excursion facilitates close-range observation of the national bird alongside diverse Neotropical flora and fauna including the Cascabel …
Read More »Family trip to serene Tyrico Beach
Tyrico Beach offers a tranquil alternative to the bustling Maracas Bay for families seeking a rural coastal experience in Trinidad. This secluded bay, located just a few miles east of the popular Maracas Beach, provides a calmer environment with smaller waves and fewer crowds, making it particularly suitable for visitors …
Read More »Relaxing at Scarborough Botanical Gardens
Scarborough Botanical Gardens offers a serene retreat in Tobago’s capital, providing a lush landscape for relaxation, scenic ocean views, and seasonal fruit harvesting. This horticultural sanctuary serves as a critical green space for residents and tourists seeking an escape from urban activity. The gardens are distinguished by their mature canopy, …
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