Caribbean Round-Up for 2009

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Cultural Events/Festivals

• Trinidad Carnival – A mix of pulsating rhythms, thousands of participants, astounding costumes and creative blend of diverse cultures, Trinidad’s Carnival is known the world over as a famous cultural extravaganza.  
• Plymouth Jazz Festival – Annual music festival in Tobago. Past performers include Elton John, Sting, Rod Stewart and Whitney Houston
• Tobago Heritage Festival – The event is a celebration of the island’s traditions and the impact of the destination’s predominant African heritage. Signature events include an “Ole Time Wedding”
• Goat Races – Unique, unusual and to some, a seriously competitive sport on the island of Tobago.

Epicurean Travel

• Culinary Festival – Annual celebration of the colorful history and cultural influences that has flavored the island’s cuisine
• Diverse cultural mix that include – Arabic, Spanish, Chinese, Thai, East Indian and Cajun. All these influences can be found in various restaurants throughout the island.

Hip Boutique Hotels

• Coblentz Inn, Trinidad – Each room is designed to depict the historical, social and cultural diversity of Trinidad. For more information visit www.coblentzinn.com
• Kariwak Village Holistic Haven and Hotel, Tobago – A small, peaceful and intimate oasis dedicated to nurturing mind, body and spirit. For more information visit www.kariwak.com

Luxury Villas

• Tobago boasts a number of luxurious villa properties
• Romanca – A majestic coral stone villa that graces an acre of a landscaped hillside on Tobago’s well established palm-fringed Mt. Irvine golf course. For information visit www.romanca.org
• Villa Being – A luxurious Caribbean oasis with an exceptional view of the Caribbean Sea. For information visit www.being-tobago.com

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