11 Trinidad and Tobago Words Just Entered the Oxford English Dictionary
Trinidad and Tobago’s way of talking has just been given a formal seal of approval. In its September 2026 update, the Oxford English Dictionary added eleven new words and phrases rooted in Caribbean English, and most of them come straight out of Trinbagonian speech: Carnival history, folk spirits, food, and the everyday sayings that get […]
Mighty Sparrow, Calypso King of the World, Dies at 91
Trinidad and Tobago mourns Slinger Francisco, the Mighty Sparrow: an eight-time Calypso Monarch and Road March king whose songs shaped Caribbean culture.
The Birth of Carlsen Field: From Sugar Estate to Trinidad’s Busiest WW2 Airbase
Before it was Trinidad’s busiest WW2 airbase, Carlsen Field was the Robinson family’s Edinburgh sugar estate. The renaming, the squadrons, and the families who were displaced to build it.
The Road to Emancipation in Trinidad and Tobago: From Slave Registers to Freedom
Trinidad and Tobago’s Emancipation Day marks the culmination of a decades-long process, beginning with Trinidad’s pioneering 1812 slave registry, one of the earliest in the British Caribbean.
Feel the Rhythm: Panorama 2026 Brings the Steelpan Spirit Alive in Trinidad & Tobago
If you’ve ever stood under the moonlit sky with the distant rhythm of steelpan echoing through the air, you know that Panorama is more than a music competition—it’s a cultural heartbeat. As the sweet sounds of steelpan blend with the infectious energy of Carnival, Trinidad & Tobago gears up for Panorama 2026, promising another unforgettable […]
Your Ultimate Guide to Vacationing in Tobago: Caribbean Travel Made Easy
TriniGo is thrilled to guide you on your journey to the enchanting island of Tobago, a gem in the Caribbean Sea that is part of the twin-island Republic of Trinidad and Tobago. This comprehensive guide will provide you with all the necessary details about airlines, airfares, and ferry services, ensuring your travel to Tobago is […]
CPL 2020 – Cricket in a Pandemic
The Hero Caribbean Premier League2020 was hosted in Trinidad and Tobago, amidst lockdown measures due to COVID 19. All health protocols were adhered to, and the games ran smoothly. Sadly not with the exciting carnival mood, as no spectators were allowed at the stadium. The games were broadcast live around the world, so Cricket lovers […]
International Artists Enjoys our Carnival
Our shores were graced by the likes of American rappers Nicki Minaj and Ludacris for 2020 carnival. Oh, what an experience they had. Sounds of sun and fun. Ludacris has quoted Trinidad’s carnival as one of his top 5 experiences in his life. Definitely, it was, his Instagram page is flooded with posts of his […]
Carnival Safety Tips
As Trinidad and Tobago’s carnival is in full swing, we all enjoy the season in some way or the other. From masquerading to the music shows to heading to the beach and for some just being home for the long weekend. In all fun, remember always to safeguard yourself and property. Here are some safety […]