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Trinidad - Island People

A travel journal to Trinidad by flippa

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Trinidad - Island People

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A trip to the Devil's Woodyard, is not as frightening as you might think. It is a series of little mud volcanoes, where you can watch mud spitting out at you. Another unique wonder, not too far from the volcanoes, is the 'lake' which is filled with pitch, hence the name Pitch Lake. It is theraputic, although it is a bit smelly! If hunger grabs you at Maracas beach, a shark and bake and alloo pie, the lot for just , will slip down nicely. Or a doubles early morning for breakfast with some coconut water from Tony's truck round the savannah can be just as nice. Not forgetting buljol (saltfish salad), pilourie balls and salt prunes! Quick Tips: Going out can be inexpensive, but it is b...Read More

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Panival

Attraction | "'Panival'"

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You've tried the best, now try the rest. The lively Trini carnival is fantastic. Peter Minshall's costumes are outstanding. Do you remember those huge figures that danced on the running track at the Olympic games in Atlanta? That was thanks to Peter. During Carnival time, there are many soca fetes to go to and 'wine', and even if you just go for the 'lime', you'll be wanting to get on that stage and beat some pan. If you go to the Renegades panyard, you will see the true meaning of pan, whilst sipping a Carib, the beer of the Caribbean!

Member Rating 3 out of 5 on November 18, 2001

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