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About the island
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Capital: Port of Spain
Location: Trinidad and Tobago are Caribbean islands
between the Caribbean Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean, northeast
of Venezuela
Size: 1,979 square miles (5,128 square km), slightly
smaller than Delaware
Population: 1,088,644
Language: English (official), Hindi, French, Spanish,
Chinese
Climate: Tropical; rainy season (June to December)
Terrain: Mostly plains with some hills and low mountains.
The highest point on the island is El Cerro del Aripo at 3,083 feet
(940 meters).
Currency: Trinidad and Tobago dollar
Tourism info: Call Tourism and Trade Center at (305)
374-2056
Getting there from Miami: Trinidad and Tobago is
located 1,609 miles (2,578 km) from Miami, FL. The easiest way to
visit the Island is to fly.
Travel Requirement:
Beginning Jan 1, 2008, the Western
Hemisphere Travel Initiative requires all U.S. citizens, citizens
of the British Territory of Bermuda, and citizens of Canada and Mexico
visiting Trinidad and Tobago to
have a passport or other secure document that establishes the bearer’s
nationality to enter or re-enter the United States.
Attractions
You can explore the island on a
jeep safari tour, visit the national park for hiking and mountain
biking, take a quadracer tour, or rent a jeep or scooter and go cruising
for a day.
If you like the ocean, you can swim, snorkel, dive, sail, go fishing,
try snuba or seatrek, parasailing, banana boating or any of the many
sea activities available.
Getting around.
Trinidad and Tobago Airport is located ...
Taxi service is available on the island. Although metered rates vary
by island, they are reasonable and are fixed by law. Bicycles and
scooters are also available for rent at most popular tourist centers.
Rental cars are also available. You can use your home driver’s
license but you'll need to purchase a temporary Anguilla driver's
license for $20. Remember, when you take to the road, British rules
apply, so keep to the left. Pedestrians should remember
to look right before crossing streets.
Check dates and prices for Miami Cruises
to Trinidad and Tobago.
United State diplomatic representation
Embassy of Trinidad and Tobago
1708 Massachusetts Avenue N.W., Washington, DC 20036
Phone: (202) 467-6490
Consulate of Trinidad and Tobago
1000 Brickell Avenue Suite 800, Miami, FL 33131-3047
Phone: 305-374-2199
Fax: 305-374-3199
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Web links
Trinidad and Tobago
- Official Site
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- Wikipedia
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