Welcome to my post about Castara, Tobago. We have now spent a total of almost a year in this village on this beautiful island. I want to share with you why we love it!
Posts about our travels in the Caribbean
Crown Point Beach Hotel, Tobago – a Complete Review
Crown Point Beach Hotel offers comfortable three-star accommodation close to ANR Robinson International Airport. The hotel has an ongoing improvement programme. Recently, Mark and I...
Concordia Estate, Tobago – a Complete Review
Opened in May 2019, family-owned and operated Concordia Estate is Tobago's newest eco-resort. Mark and I were very excited to be amongst the first visitors invited to spend the weekend on...
A Complete Travel Guide to Trinidad
Welcome to my Trinidad travel guide! In this article, you will find all the information you will need if you are planning a trip to this Caribbean island.
First Thoughts
Trinidad...
Best Things to do in Port of Spain, Trinidad
We visited Port of Spain on the last day of our two-week stay in Trinidad. Going on our Airbnb's host's advice that there really wasn't very much to see, we only allowed ourselves a couple...
Driving in Trinidad
The best way to see this beautiful and diverse island properly is to hire a car. If you're about to do any driving in Trinidad, here's some information which you might find...
A tour of the Angostura Distillery, Trinidad
In one of my former lives, I worked as a wine merchant and sold copious quantities of Angostura Bitters to the bartenders of London and the south-east of England. Indeed, we always had a...
Trinidad’s east coast
The sky was dark grey and there was definitely rain in the air, but today was the day when we had planned to drive to Trinidad's east coast and a bit of bad weather wasn't going to stop us! ...
Everything you didn’t know about Hummingbirds!
I have written about our encounters with Trinidad and Tobago's incredible hummingbirds, both at the Asa Wright Nature Centre and at Yerette. This post is full of mind-blowing...
Yerette, Home of the Hummingbird, Trinidad
Even though we had seen hummingbirds up close at the Asa Wright Nature Centre in Trinidad, we didn't want to miss the opportunity to see more and, more importantly, to...