Monday, 13 February 2017

20 facts about Trinidad and Tobago


The beautiful twin Island republic that loves to fete and lime, if you are planning to visit sweet tnt it best to know the follow facts about the people and its culture!



1 Trinidad is bigger then Tobago, it is said that Tobago might be able to fit into Trinidad six times!

2 The nation is one country and two islands! Yes they both share same government, id card birth paper etc.!

 3 +Steel Pan  is the national instrument of this country, it was the only instrument invented in the 20th century.

4 Sweet Trinbago is the home for carnival, this festival is normal celebrated in the month of February or march the government announce the carnival Monday and Tuesday  where masquerader hit the street in color and costume, many cultural competitions and fetes are held leading up to these days.

5 A FETE is what aTrinbagonian calls a big party!

6 A LIME is also a associated with parties but more like what people my known as chilling. "me and ah few friend keeping ah lil lime late" . or "we liming"

 7 every country has popular dishes TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO has a lot of meal I may mention one or two later down in this blog,but the most popular street food is what is called doubles.

 8   Trinbago has a diversity in culture
35.4%
African
  
34.2%
Mixed
  
15.3%
Mixed African/East Indian
  
7.7%
Unspecified
  
6.2%
Other
  
1.3%


Indo-Trinidadians make up the countrys largest ethnic group (approximately 37.6%).

 Soca is the most popular music on the islands, soca is a fast or cross over of calypso.CHUTNEY
RAPSO.

10 Going to the beach turns into a lime the most popular beaches are maracas,chagaramus and Clifton hills in south and over in beautiful  store bay,pigeon point grab a map most beaches in Tobago are beautiful!

 11 Bake and shake is a popular food for a day on the beach,along with the different dressing and a cold beverage can cool down the heat.

12 The avenue is a street laced with bars and night clubs on each side,a very active place mostly on the weekends.

13 The capital of Trinidad and Tobago is port of Spain, sorry it took me on the 13th fact to tell you guys that. Over in Tobago the town is Scarborough.

14 The queens park savannah is the bigger round about in the world. fetes and big shows are also held here, persons can also been seen exercising.

15 the women are beautiful and many in number.

16 don't get on there bad side. The first thing I trinibagonian will tell you is about your mother, best to not even try to get in to an argument.

17 Eat a roti, its a east Indian cuisine try it with a Varity of meats or a veggie roti.

18  Tobago is the relaxing part of the country as Trinidad is busy always in action some parts of Trinidad never sleep Saint James

19 Traveling to and from the sister islands can be don't by plane ride or by the inner island ferry service

20 free heath care is provide by all public health institutes.