25 Photos from Trinidad Carnival 2023, The Greatest Fete on Earth

February 21, 2023.Reading time 6 minutes.

Known as the ‘Greatest Show on Earth’, Trinidad and Tobago’s Carnival is officially celebrated on the Monday and Tuesday before Ash Wednesday every year. The Carnival festivities start just after Christmas and continue until Ash Wednesday, with dozens of high energy parties and premier cultural competitions. After a two year hiatus due to the COVID—19 […]

5 Ways to Cool Down on Ash Wednesday after Trinidad’s Carnival

February 6, 2023.Reading time 3 minutes.

So you enjoyed your Trinidad Carnival experience. Carnival is taxing on the body – the preparation, the non-stop fetes and the road, but you survived! Here are some options for cooling down on Ash Wednesday. Have Stamina? Enjoy a Cool Down Fete Besslime Sunscape – a lituation. If you still have some energy, checkout Sunscape as […]

Guide To Trinidad Carnival Bands

November 30, 2017.Reading time 10 minutes.

As we carnival lovers know, Trinidad Carnival is considered THE MECCA carnival of all carnivals. It is the most highly anticipated event on the island. On parade days, otherwise known as Carnival Monday and Tuesday, masqueraders adorn their bodies in costumes from several different “Mas Bands”. A masquerader is often a participant of the parade. […]