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Trinidad and Tobago on a shoestring: Backpacker’s guide to summer 2025

Backpackers guide: Caribbean travel for less – Trinidad & Tobago summer 2025.

A budget-friendly Caribbean escape Trinidad and Tobago remains one of the Caribbean’s most diverse, culturally vibrant, and underexplored destinations. Unlike other island nations where luxury resorts dominate the landscape, this twin-island republic offers an authentic experience for backpackers seeking adventure, nature, and affordability. If you’re looking to enjoy the Caribbean …

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Mosquito Creek: The mysterious myths and folklore of Trinidad’s most haunted coastal road

Exploring the paranormal secrets of Mosquito Creek in South Trinidad. Photo: Jeremy Bridgenath.

Tucked away along the South Trunk Road between La Romaine and Oropouche in southern Trinidad, Mosquito Creek may appear as just another coastal roadway. But to locals, and increasingly curious international visitors, it holds a darker, more mysterious reputation. Associated with ghost stories, paranormal sightings, and spiritual phenomena, Mosquito Creek …

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