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Obeah in Trinidad and Tobago: A complex tapestry of tradition, spirituality, and resistance

Obeah in Trinidad and Tobago: From suppression to cultural survival.

Obeah is a spiritual and religious practice with deep roots in African traditions, widely regarded in Trinidad and Tobago as a blend of occultism, healing, and protective magic. Like many syncretic Afro-Caribbean spiritual practices, obeah emerged from the forced migration of enslaved Africans to the Caribbean. It has a rich …

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5 Luxurious resorts in Trinidad and Tobago for New Yorkers craving a tropical escape

5 must-stay resorts in Trinidad and Tobago.

Looking for a slice of paradise to escape the hustle and bustle of New York City? Look no further than Trinidad and Tobago. This twin-island nation offers a mix of stunning beaches, lush rainforest, and luxurious accommodations, perfect for the traveller who wants to relax and recharge. Whether you’re lounging …

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New Yorkers, here’s why Trinidad is the Caribbean’s best spot for a screen time detox

The best screen time detox spots across Trinidad.

In today’s fast-paced digital world, many of us feel overwhelmed by the constant influx of notifications, emails, and social media. If you’re a New Yorker seeking a break from screen time and a chance to reconnect with nature, Trinidad is your ideal destination for a screen time detox. This Caribbean …

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5 Superfoods you can find in Trinidad—and where to get them in NYC

Best superfoods found in Trinidad and Tobago.

In an age where clean eating and holistic wellness have become more than just trends, superfoods in the Caribbean are gaining the recognition they deserve for their natural health benefits. The Caribbean, with its lush tropical environment, is a treasure trove of nutrient-dense, all-natural ingredients that have been used for …

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Creole writers: Share your Trinidadian story in the language you love

Share your Creole story: Sweettntmagazine.com invites submissions.

Trinidadian Creole: it’s more than just a way of speaking, it’s the rhythm of our streets, the soul of our calypso, and the laughter that fills our homes. For Trinidadian writers, it’s the language that dances on their fingertips, begging to be transformed into stories. Here at sweettntmagazine.com, we understand …

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Best hiking trails in Trinidad and Tobago for nature-loving New Yorkers

Lady Chancellor Hill, Port-of-Spain, Trinidad. One of the best hiking trails.

For New Yorkers seeking a change from the concrete jungle, the Caribbean islands of Trinidad and Tobago offers lush, tropical forests, breathtaking waterfalls, and panoramic mountain views. While known for its vibrant culture, Trinidad and Tobago also boasts some of the best hiking trails in the region, providing an unforgettable …

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5 Reasons why New Yorkers need to visit Trinidad and Tobago in 2025

Hike to Mermaid Pool in Matura with Surge Katalyst in Sweet T&T. Find balance and bliss on a Trinidad wellness retreat this winter.

If you’re a New Yorker seeking your next great adventure, look no further than Trinidad and Tobago! These twin islands, nestled in the southern Caribbean, offer an unparalleled mix of culture, natural beauty, and exhilarating experiences. Whether you’re chasing vibrant festivals, untamed landscapes, or pristine beaches, 2025 is the year …

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