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 …
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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, …
Read More »Caribbean flavours on the Greens!
The Queen’s Park Savannah remains the premier destination for authentic street food in Trinidad and Tobago, specifically within the designated gastronomic hub known as the Greens. This open-air food court serves as a central repository for the nation’s culinary heritage, offering a diverse array of traditional delicacies such as pholourie, …
Read More »Shark River a place to relax
Shark River serves as a premier destination for eco-tourism and relaxation in North East Trinidad, offering a serene freshwater alternative to the coastal beaches of the Toco-Matelot region. Located between the villages of Toco and Matelot, this popular recreational site provides a distinct environment characterised by cool, clear waters and …
Read More »360 Degrees Restaurant: Dining on top of Port-of-Spain
By Nadia Ali. What better way to celebrate a milestone in your life than going out to dinner with your family or friends. Of the numerous restaurants that line Ariapita Avenue none offers the panoramic view of the 360 Degrees Restaurant located on the 14th floor of the Capital Plaza …
Read More »Chacachacare – come to my island!
Chacachacare Island serves as a premier destination for eco-tourism and historical exploration within the Bocas Islands of Trinidad and Tobago. This comprehensive guide examines the unique geographical positioning and multifaceted heritage of the westernmost island in the archipelago. It details the transition of the locale from a colonial cotton plantation …
Read More »Beautiful Tobago a mystery explored
Tobago offers a distinct psychological escape characterised by a slower pace of life and a profound sense of presence. This article is a personal account that explores the unique atmosphere of the island, contrasting the high-energy Carnival season of Trinidad with the tranquil, introspective environment found in Tobago. By examining …
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