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Discover Trinidad & Tobago 2020 | Issue 31 | Travel & Destination Guide

Discover Trinidad & Tobago is the islands' longest-running and most trusted destination guide, with all the info you need to plan your holiday, vacation, or exploration of the islands. DTT has published 31 issues since 1991, and helps readers discover where to stay, dine, lime, party, and shop; and what to see (including the islands’ best sites) and experience (festivals, arts and culture, sports, and eco escapes), in both islands. There’s also a national calendar of events; info on getting here and getting around; tips for safe and sustainable travel; T&T history and society in a nutshell, maps; and more. For the fifth edition in the row, the magazine features a distinctive dual-cover design, with one cover for each island — a Phagwa or Holi celebrant in Trinidad (photo by Chris Anderson), and dancers at the Tobago Heritage Festival (photo by Alva Viarruel). For more: https://www.discovertnt.com

Discover Trinidad & Tobago is the islands' longest-running and most trusted destination guide, with all the info you need to plan your holiday, vacation, or exploration of the islands. DTT has published 31 issues since 1991, and helps readers discover where to stay, dine, lime, party, and shop; and what to see (including the islands’ best sites) and experience (festivals, arts and culture, sports, and eco escapes), in both islands. There’s also a national calendar of events; info on getting here and getting around; tips for safe and sustainable travel; T&T history and society in a nutshell, maps; and more. For the fifth edition in the row, the magazine features a distinctive dual-cover design, with one cover for each island — a Phagwa or Holi celebrant in Trinidad (photo by Chris Anderson), and dancers at the Tobago Heritage Festival (photo by Alva Viarruel). For more: https://www.discovertnt.com

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shopping

Shopping for

pieces of paradise

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Whether you’re a local wanting to

support local companies and artisans,

or a visitor wanting to take something

distinctly Trini back home, we’ve got

you covered.

Alcohol and beverages

Think award-winning local rums

(like Angostura 1919); the worldfamous

Angostura Bitters; local

beers like Carib and Stag; and

unusual flavours like 11 Degrees

North sorrel wine.

Art

Look out for work by Edward

Bowen, Leroy Clarke, Chris Cozier,

Ken Crichlow, Jackie Hinkson,

Llanos & Maingot figurines,

Che Lovelace, Shastri Maharaj,

Brianna McCarthy, Wendy Nanan,

Lisa O’Connor, Halcian Pierre,

Ashraph Ramsaran, Shalini

Seereeram, Peter Sheppard,

Irénée Shaw, Sundiata, and

Jasmine Thomas-Girvan, to name

but a few; as well as classic work

by the late MP Alladin, Sybil

Atteck, Ralph and Vera Baney, Pat

Bishop, Isaiah Boodhoo, Carlisle

Chang, Boscoe Holder, Dermot

Louison, Noel Vaucrosson, and

19th-century painter Michel-

Jean Cazabon. Art galleries in

Trinidad exhibit both new work

and collections of historical

importance. See: Soft Box Gallery,

the seven galleries of the National

Museum, and spaces like 101

Art Gallery, Alice Yard, Fine Art,

Horizons, Medulla, Studio 66,

among others.

The Art Society of T&T: 622-9827

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