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About

The Republic of Trinidad and Tobago is an island country in the Caribbean Sea near the northern coast of Venezuela, consisting of two main islands and numerous smaller ones. It is known for its rich culture and carnival.

Connectivity & Internet

Average Speed35 Mbps
4G CoverageGood

SIM from Digicel or bmobile costs $10-20 for 5-15GB. Good coverage on both islands.

Electricity
Voltage:115VV
Frequency:60HzHz
⚡
A
B

US-style Type A and B plugs. Voltage 115V, 60Hz. Similar to USA

Local Transport

Operators: PTSC (Public Transport Service Corporation), Maxi-taxis
Booking: ptsc.co.tt, City Gate terminal
Popular Routes
Port of Spain-Arima1h
TTD 7-14
Port of Spain-San Fernando1.5h
TTD 14-27
Scarborough-Crown Point (Tobago)30m
TTD 7-14

No railways. PTSC is state buses from City Gate in Port of Spain. Maxi-taxis (color-coded minibuses by route) are main transport. Trinidad-Tobago ferry. Caribbean Airlines flies between islands (20 min, $25-50).

Local Cuisine

Roti

corn bread

curry

seafood pickups

Tipping

Expected
Local term: Tip
Restaurants
10-15%
Taxi
10%
Hotels
Porter5-10 TTD per bag
Housekeeping5-10 TTD per day
Concierge20-50 TTD for special service
Tours
Guide (per day)50-100 TTD per person
Driver (per day)30-50 TTD per person

Tipping is expected in Trinidad and Tobago. 10-15% for restaurants. Check if service charge included.