https://mad-traveller.com/tags/trinidad-and-tobago/ Recent content in Trinidad-and-Tobago on Mad Traveller Hugo -- gohugo.io en Mon, 20 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0000 https://mad-traveller.com/itinary/trinidad-and-tobago-2-day-itinerary-no-traps/?v=1 Mon, 20 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0000 https://mad-traveller.com/itinary/trinidad-and-tobago-2-day-itinerary-no-traps/?v=1 Trinidad and Tobago is one country split across two very different islands, and two days only covers one of them. Trinidad is the big, industrial, Carnival-mad half, home to the capital Port of Spain, sitting roughly 11km off Venezuela on the South American continental shelf, not on the volcanic island-arc most of the Eastern Caribbean sits on. This plan stays on Trinidad: Port of Spain’s food and culture, then Maracas Bay for the beach and the bake and shark. https://mad-traveller.com/itinary/trinidad-and-tobago-3-day-itinerary-no-traps/?v=1 Mon, 20 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0000 https://mad-traveller.com/itinary/trinidad-and-tobago-3-day-itinerary-no-traps/?v=1 Trinidad and Tobago is one country split across two very different islands, and three days still only covers one of them properly. Trinidad is the big, industrial, Carnival-mad half, home to the capital Port of Spain, sitting roughly 11km off Venezuela on the South American continental shelf, not on the volcanic island-arc most of the Eastern Caribbean sits on. Everything here prices in TT dollars, roughly 6.8 to the US dollar, not the Eastern Caribbean dollar most neighboring islands use. https://mad-traveller.com/itinary/trinidad-and-tobago-4-day-itinerary-no-traps/?v=1 Mon, 20 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0000 https://mad-traveller.com/itinary/trinidad-and-tobago-4-day-itinerary-no-traps/?v=1 Trinidad and Tobago is one country, not one island. Trinidad is the big, industrial, Carnival-mad half, home to the capital Port of Spain, sitting roughly 11km off Venezuela on the South American continental shelf rather than the volcanic island-arc most of the Eastern Caribbean sits on; that’s also why the country lies largely outside the main Atlantic hurricane belt. Tobago is the small, calm reef half, a 20 minute flight or a 3. https://mad-traveller.com/itinary/trinidad-and-tobago-5-day-itinerary-no-traps/?v=1 Mon, 20 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0000 https://mad-traveller.com/itinary/trinidad-and-tobago-5-day-itinerary-no-traps/?v=1 Trinidad and Tobago is one country, not one island. Trinidad is the big, industrial, Carnival-mad half, home to the capital Port of Spain, sitting roughly 11km off Venezuela on the South American continental shelf rather than the volcanic island-arc most of the Eastern Caribbean sits on; that’s also why the country lies largely outside the main Atlantic hurricane belt. Tobago is the small, calm reef half, a 20 minute flight or a 3. https://mad-traveller.com/itinary/trinidad-and-tobago-6-day-itinerary-no-traps/?v=1 Mon, 20 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0000 https://mad-traveller.com/itinary/trinidad-and-tobago-6-day-itinerary-no-traps/?v=1 Trinidad and Tobago is one country, not one island. Trinidad is the big, industrial, Carnival-mad half, home to the capital Port of Spain, sitting roughly 11km off Venezuela on the South American continental shelf rather than the volcanic island-arc most of the Eastern Caribbean sits on; that’s also why the country lies largely outside the main Atlantic hurricane belt. Tobago is the small, calm reef half, a 20 minute flight or a 3. https://mad-traveller.com/itinary/trinidad-and-tobago-7-day-itinerary-no-traps/?v=1 Mon, 20 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0000 https://mad-traveller.com/itinary/trinidad-and-tobago-7-day-itinerary-no-traps/?v=1 Trinidad and Tobago is one country, not one island, and a week is the minimum for doing both properly. Trinidad is the big, industrial, Carnival-mad half, home to the capital Port of Spain, sitting roughly 11km off Venezuela on the South American continental shelf rather than the volcanic island-arc most of the Eastern Caribbean sits on; that’s also why the country lies largely outside the main Atlantic hurricane belt. Tobago is the small, calm reef half, a 20 minute flight or a 3.