Maps of Trinidad & Tobago

The first thing that should be mentioned, is that, despite some stereotypes, Tobago does not depend on tourism. GDP here is one of the highest among Central and South America’s countries. The country’s incomes come from oil and gas production. That is why in many aspects Tobago reminds of a European country, but at the same time, everything looks like the territory of Latin America. So the locals are friendly towards the tourists, and to each other, but do not pay extra attention to them, as it happens in the places, where the travelers bring in much revenue. If you don’t live to the “a client is always right” principle and just follow the calm local rhythm of life, you will have a great pleasure from your holiday on the island. The most important thing is not to hurry. The Islanders even have a special word, describing this pleasant indolence – “liming”. This is not a certain action, but a whole range of entertainments and a part of the mindset. There is no rush here at all. Social events, observing the nature, sport games – the locals are sure there should always be time for those things. The islanders like the holidays. In general, people in Tobago try to have as much fun as possible, even in difficult life situations. The carnivals they have in …