Friday, March 1, 2013

Tobago Holidays You'll Truly Appreciate

By Mark Richards


Do you want that perfect tourist fantasy of a holiday on a beautiful island? Search no further than Tobago. The home of the oldest protected rainforest in the Western Hemisphere is waiting for you.

This tiny island is a paradise for lovers of water sports and relaxation. Favorite destinations for Tobago holidays Pigeon Point for snorkeling and its perfect water for a day cruise on a glass-bottomed boat. Man-O-War Bay has an excellent, secluded swimmer's beach with crystal blue water. Englishman's Bay is a beloved area. It is right at the edge of the rainforest and yet still in a perfect location to take advantage of the local bars and restaurants. Once the sun goes down, it's time for Sunday School. Br prepared, this school is actually a street party moves and dances along the boulevards to the local music, Soca!

Don't take only our word for it though. Tobago is famous by undersea traveler Jacques Cousteau for its gorgeous coral reefs. Many are placed near to Tobago's coast; making snorkeling a popular hobby and an incredible part of your Tobago holidays. One of the best locations to visit is the Buccoo Reef, a protected marine park. Many holiday tourists who arrive here do so only to snorkel here. A mask and two flippers are your ticket to one of the most amazing ecosystems you'll have the opportunity to explore.

David Attenborough's "Trials of Life" was partially filmed at the Little Tobago Seabird Sanctuary. This haven is a must-see destination for a long time in what is really a nature lover's haven. In reality, Tobago holidays provide the newbie and serious bird watcher a wonderful 210 kinds of birds distinctive to the Tobago area. Three types of marine turtles call Tobago their home as well and there are locations throughout the island to engage in whale watching.

Apart from the haven, dry land on Tobago comes with a range of ancient forts for the entire family to explore together with numerous nature reserves to walk on. You can also take in Tobago customs in the art galleries as well as art museums, or have the local flavour within the traditional styled villages; Charlotteville, Castara and Charlotteville are probably the more popular locations. Additionally, you will find astounding golf courses at the Mount Irving Bay and Tobago Plantations.

Perhaps you would like to take a quick holiday from your Tobago holidays? We have the perfect solution; Trinidad. Tobago's closest neighbor, Trinidad is the wild cousin to our quiet, little sister. The birthplace of Calypso and world renowned for its carnival celebration held every year, every holiday traveler will find something to love about this amazing island.

If you can get here in July, you'll be present for the Tobago Heritage Festival. Every year at this time, we proudly proclaim the village of Buccoo as the Crab and Goat Racing Capital around the world. If you can't be here then, there are dates in 2013 to look for. Carnival is held in February on the 11th and 12th. In April, we hold our 5th Annual Jazz Festival plus in May, a Yachting World Regatta will make for some of the extremely amazing scenery above the water.

So welcome to Tobago Holidays! We hope to see you soon!




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