Carnival, Trinidad
The original West Indian carnival - now exported worldwide - features spectacular costumes and fabulous music.

Trinidad street food
Better than most restaurant fare, the delicious street food includes delicious curry-filled rotis, corn soup and doubles.

Leatherback turtles
During laying season these huge creatures nest nightly on Trinidad's and Tobago's north coasts, providing a rare and moving sight.

Northern Range, Trinidad
The densely forested peaks are home to over 100 species of mammal, 430 types of bird and stunning waterfalls.

Caroni Swamp, Trinidad
Visit the nesting grounds of the stunning scarlet ibis on a boat trip through eerie mangrove swamps.

Sunday School, Tobago
Check out the live pan performances and "lime" with the locals at the biggest weekly party on Tobago.

Diving and snorkelling on Tobago
Challenging drift dives and easily accessible coral reefs make Tobago a superb destination for these watersports.