Wedding procession and more at Trinidad Heritage Festival; (c) Soul Of America
Trinidad & Tobago
Trinidad is a fine Southern Caribbean island to sample cultural events by locals while staying at a resort. Travelers also take a day trip to Tobago for its eco-travel options and great beaches.
History
This is a melting pot of descendants of settlers from South America, Europe, Africa, and Asia.
Attractions
Hanuman Murti is a red and pink-colored statue of the Hindu deity towering 85 feet in height.
Beaches
The most popular beach on the North Coast features off-white sand dispersed over 5500 feet.
Watersports
Divers often glimpse barracudas, dolphins, whale sharks, turtles, and manta rays.
Festivals
The annual Heritage Festival is the two-week-long cultural showpiece of the Caribbean.
Eco-Travel
These islands contain the largest accessible cave system in the Caribbean Islands and much more.
Travel Tips
This island is the birthplace of Soca and Calypso music and the steel pan drum.
