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Whitehall

Whitehall, Port-of-Spain

 Josilver Says:  Whitehall, which houses the Office of the Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago, was once the largest of the five private residences along Maraval Road, Port of Spain, opposite the Queens Park Savannah. You can find out more info than you ever wanted to know at the T&T Prime... 

Stonemeyer's Castle

Stonemeyer's Castle, Port-of-Spain

 Josilver Says:  I dont know what this building is doing here. It is currently under renovation. When I find out more about it I will let you know. 

The red house

The red house, Port-of-Spain

 Josilver Says:  The red house is the Trinidad and Tobago houses of parliment. It was built in 1906 to replace a previous building that was guuted during riots. 

Map of Port of Spain

Map of Port of Spain, Port-of-Spain

 Josilver Says:  Attached is a good map of downtown port of spain http://www.toronto-lime.com/carnival/tnt_map.htm 

Hotels  

Hyatt Regency Trinidad

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Hotels  

Hilton Trinidad & Conference Centre: he best wine in the world

Hilton Trinidad & Conference Centre: he best wine in the world, Port-of-Spain

 loonylozzyisthebest Says:  it is peacful,serean,hot and sunny.its perfect for any one around eighteen or over.it will be the best place you will ever go.its a plac for relaxation.the very minute you walk in the door every one gives you a warm welcome.the bed and break fast as a swimming pool on the... 

Lady Chancellor Guest house: Hostel Port of Spain

Lady Chancellor Guest house: Hostel Port of Spain, Port-of-Spain

 Josilver Says:  I stayed here for 3 days and I think I was the only person there. It is clean and the rooms have fridges and microwaves, there is also access to the kitchen. It is a long way from town and if you dont have transport it takes about and hour and a half to walk into the city.... 

Bel Aire Hotel: Trinidad Airport Hotel

Bel Aire Hotel: Trinidad Airport Hotel, Port-of-Spain

 Josilver Says:  This hotel is old and dingy and not very clean. The photos on the web site must have been taken when it was opened in about 1960. It certainly hasn't been upgraded since. The toilet was also broken. The staff did happily changed my room when I told them this and the food at... 

Shopping  

Charlotte & Henry Streets: Head to Downtown

Charlotte & Henry Streets: Head to Downtown, Port-of-Spain

 Maria_80 Says:  If you are looking for do some shopping, head for example to Charlotte Street or Henry Street in Downtown. There you find among other things clothes, shoes and souvenirs. 

buy a saree

buy a saree, Port-of-Spain

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Local Customs  

Brian Lara

Brian Lara, Port-of-Spain

 Josilver Says:  Brian Lara (he was a cricket player for those who dont know) is a hero in Trinidad, I saw this tribute to him painted on the side of a tomb at the cemetary, no he hasn't died just retired from cricket. There is also a Brian Lara Beulevade in the city centre. 

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 If you are looking for do some shopping, head for example to Charlotte Street or Henry Street in Downtown. There you find among other things clothes, shoes and... 

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Q:  Is there a ferry to margarita island from T & T? If so how much and how longof a boat ride is it?--- or does it make more sense... 

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A: On a German website I read that there are ferries from Trinidad to Venezuela but not to Isla Margarita. If this is the case you would have to take the ferry to Venezuela... 

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 Don't Let Bandits Take The Fun Out of Your Carnival Vacation This is an advisory if you intend to visit Trinidad and Tobago for the local Carnival celebrations. Be assured that although Trinidad and... 

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