The people of Trinidad live and breathe Carnival. A time of celebration, Carnival combines music and dance with elaborate costumes to produce a spectacle of extravagance and energy. People fill the ...

Trinidad’s Carnival grips the island with an energy unlike anything you’ve ever experienced. From the moment you arrive, you’ll feel it: the beat of the soca music vibrating through your body, the ...

Now that you’ve made the decision to attend Trinidad Carnival, it’s important to get prepared for this trip because it will challenge you both physically and mentally. Remember this a marathon, not a ...

On a Friday night last February, a singer in a gold lamé suit and matching kufi stepped off a throne to pounding drums and a loud chanting of his name. As Olatunji performed his single “Ola,” dancers ...

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Move over Mardi Gras, step aside Rio Carnaval, Trinidad has the greatest pre-Lenten celebration in the world. Over 40,000 visitors and 780,000 locals are ...

While Mardi Gras in New Orleans and Carnival in Rio are among the world’s best-known pre-Lenten bashes, Trinidad and Tobago’s Carnival is in a class all its own. "A taste of honey" is how many have ...

The Soca Brainwash 2016 was an incredible party that Trinidad Carnival attendees need to experience. But can you believe it wasn't even the best party of the week? // Photo by Joe Pike But while ...

J’Ouvert, which means “day opened” in French, is the celebration that marks the beginning of Carnival in the Caribbean. As part of Trinidad Carnival, J’Ouvert revelers covered in blue paint dance and ...

Thousand of masqueraders parade on the streets of Port of Spain in celebration of Trinidad’s Carnival. In order to grind on anyone during this year’s Carnival, masqueraders and carnival goers will ...

Trinidad Carnival is a way of life steeped in history and fueled by an infectious energy that takes over the streets. If you’re planning to experience it for the first time, a little preparation will ...