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Discover the captivating island of Trinidad, with its diverse geography, vibrant culture, and rich history. Immerse yourself in the Trinidadian dialect, savor local foods like doubles and pelau, and explore tourist attractions such as the Pitch Lake and Caroni Swamp. Stay safe by being aware of your surroundings and transportation options. Experience the exciting festivals and events like Carnival and the Tobago boat race, making your visit truly unforgettable.
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T O U R I S M THE TRINIDADIAN GUIDE GEOGRAPHY PROJECT BY:TARIQ MOHAMMED
TRINIDAD • Trinidad is approximately 4728 square kilometres(km) • South of the Caribbean sea, north of the Columbus Channel east of the Gulf Of Paria and west of the at Atlantic ocean. • Hot temperatures compared to the United States
Advisable hotels I advise you stay at the Hilton or at the Hyatt which are both located in our capital city of Port of Spain.
Trinidadian dialect If you plan to stay in Trinidad you must know the basic Trinidadian dialect. Examples: nah means no Doh means do not or don’t Hoss is like how Americans say dawg Wah means what Waz de scene means what’s up De means the
Tourist attractions • Pitch lake of La Brae • Caroni Swamp in Caroni • La Vega • Festivals • Nariva swamp • The Northern Range • Beaches such as Maracas bay, Mayaro bay and Manzanilla bay
Festivals and events • Carnival –the largest event where you parade on the street in beautiful as well as colourful costumes • Annual Tobago boat race
Trinidadian foods • Doubles-the number 1 street food made with barah and channa • Pelau • Callalloo • Curried foods • bake and shark • Aloo pie D o u b l e s
Transportation You can either bring your foreign car with you, rent one or you can travel to wherever (not a good idea if you do not know the area properly) A rental car Bring one
Protection Although many of us may say “walk with a knife to defend yourselves” it is not right and also you will get arrested and charged for stabbing and wounding or killing someone. Pay keen attention to your surroundings and avoid shady characters as well as dark tracks and do not carry large sums of money with you.
Conclusion I hope that all of the information given earlier was of some useful help .