"Welcome to Trinidad and Tobago, the True Caribbean"

There is no place in the world quite like this tiny twin island, Republic of Trinidad and Tobago. We are a friendly nation and our people are some of the most fun loving and welcoming in the world. A major event on the national calendar, the Tobago Heritage festival celebrates the island’’s unique heritage and gracious people by way of dance, song, music and cuisine.

With three mountain ranges, all clothed in dense forest and liberally sprinkled with deep gorges, rushing waterfalls and swift streams, hiking is a pastime enjoyed by both locals and visitors to Trinidad and Tobago. With a network of scenic country roads and nature trails, it’’s easy to get hooked on cycling, whether for sport or pure pleasure.Our beautiful beaches or the depths of our lush green rain forest are great prospects for camping.As a destination for caving and cave enthusiasts, T&T is an undiscovered gem.

Hop aboard one of Tobago’’s famous glass-bottomed boats and explore the underwater treasures of Buccoo Reef or visit Trinidad’’s choice snorkeling sites at Chacachacare and Saut d’’Eau slands. For a fulfilling beach experience, join a night patrol and help guard the protected nesting sites of the endangered Leatherback Turtle along the East Coast.For those looking for underwater adventure, Tobago’’s waters are teeming with a wide range of marine treasures.

Pull out your dancing shoes because Trinidad and Tobago loves their nightlife.Our cities light up when dusk falls.Our nightclubs, casinos, bars, restaurants, sports cafes and pubs offer an up-tempo itinerary.

While Trinidad has its share of fast food restaurants, the adventurous gourmet will find no end of delicious indigenous choices to tempt even the most discerning taste buds. Trinidad and Tobago also plays host to a variety of food festivals.One such event is Taste T&T, a two day expo that highlights the tasty skills of our best gourmet chefs and cooks.

From Carnival to Christmas, Trinidad and Tobago can boast a vibrant and colourful cultural heritage. Visitors to our warm shores should not be shy about participating in any festival or activity in our multi-ethnic, multi religious country. The contributions of the different ethnic groups have combined to create rich inheritance in the realms of dance, music, art and cuisine, making Trinidad and Tobago a hot spot for culture in the Caribbean.