Trinidad & Tobago Unveils a New Interactive Website

            Port of Spain, Trinidad – February 13, 2008 - Trinidad & Tobago kicks off the New Year with a new website, www.gotrinidadandtobago.com. A truly interactive domain, travelers thinking about visiting the islands can see for themselves what this glorious destination has to offer with just a click of the mouse. From festivals to food and folklore, the new website gives a glimpse into “The True Caribbean”.   

            Visitors will have all the information they need to know about Trinidad & Tobago at their fingertips. Users can browse accommodations and book airline and hotel reservations directly from the new website with the travel planner feature. Once travel details are confirmed, internet users can check out upcoming events taking place during their stay with the calendar of events found at the bottom of the page. Vivid color video clips and user friendly applications highlight the destinations’ marine life, food, beaches and cultural festivals.

“In response to the increased number of savvy travelers in today’s market, the tourism board felt a need to provide an innovative and interactive website,” says Jason Baptiste, marketing manager for the Tourism and Development Company of Trinidad & Tobago (TDC). “We want to provide our future guests and travel agents with the latest destination information and, at the same time, keep up with emerging technology.”

            Trinidad & Tobago is located in the southeastern region of the Caribbean. Trinidad & Tobago, with their careful approach to tourism offers one of the last absolutely unspoiled Caribbean destinations. Trinidad, the ‘cultural capital of the Caribbean,’ is home to the world famous Carnival, the birth of the steel pan drum and Emmy Award Winner, Peter Minshall. Tobago, sister island to Trinidad, is the quintessential Caribbean island with secluded beaches, quaint villages, and charming hotels. For more information on Trinidad & Tobago visit gotrinidadandtobago.com.

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