I am from Trinidad and Tobago, a twin-island state in the Caribbean where you will find an honesty, playfulness, warmth and independence that define the spirit of a nation.
We’re at the southern end of the Caribbean island chain, just seven miles off the coast of South America. You can see the mountains of Venezuela clearly from our capital city - Port of Spain.
There are two sides to our twin islands. On one side, there’s Trinidad: energetic, exciting; a melting-pot of races, cultures and ideas. This, for the most part, is a place of stimulus and excitement rather than relaxation. It demands participation: in a sport, a festival, a journey of discovery…….a place that gives bac