Trinidad and Tobago

Environment, Travel, Lifestyle, Trinidad and Tobago

Safe Haven: Trinidad’s Wildfowl Trust and Nariva Swamp

It must be the most original setting for a nature centre in the entire Caribbean, if not in the world. The Pointe-a-Pierre Wildfowl Trust...

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Culture, Food and Cuisine, Sint Maarten, Trinidad and Tobago

Caribbean Kitchen (Spring 1994)

Fed up with canned and packet soups! Try a good Caribbean recipe. Soups are commonly based on local fruits and vegetables such as avocados,...

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Culture, History, Trinidad and Tobago

Caribbean Pirates: Low Life on the High Seas

Every day, in more Caribbean islands than you can aim a swivel gun at, mock pirate boats set sail laden with partying tourists eager to...

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Culture, Arts, History, Trinidad and Tobago

The Governor’s Attic

Trinidad’s tenth British Governor was a young English aristocrat. George Francis Robert Harris, the third Lord Harris, arrived in Port of...

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Culture, Music, Lifestyle, People, Trinidad and Tobago

David Rudder: The Breakthrough

No doubt about it. David Rudder has booked his place in the history of Caribbean music since his dramatic debut in 1986. “Almost...

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Culture, Music, People, Trinidad and Tobago

Play it Again Sam — Remembering Samuel Selvon

By the middle of the afternoon a Caribbean classroom can be a sweltering place, with the temperature in the mid thirties and 45 adolescents...

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Culture, Literature, Arts, Trinidad and Tobago

The Cricket Match by Sam Selvon

The time when the West Indies cricket eleven come to England to show the Englishmen the finer points of the game, Algernon was working in a...

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Culture, Environment, Lifestyle, Trinidad and Tobago

Going for the Birds

Until last December there were 431 recorded species of birds in Trinidad and Tobago, an extraordinary range for such small islands. Then,...

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