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Trinidad And Tobago

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I have never been to South America so I was excited to go to the island Trinidad (in North America) since it's just 11 km off the coast from Venezuela, so I would be able to see it in the horizon with my own eyes.  I was so close to being in South America but instead my friend Christofer and I would go up north again with our cruise ship, after our visit to one of the 23 islands that make up Trinidad And Tobago. The capital that we visited was called Port Of Spain oddly enough, maybe they should have renamed it since Spain hasn't been in charge of the country since 1797. I had three things on my to do-list; I was gonna drink coconut straight from the fruit, dance limbo since it's invented on the island and smoke a cigar, even though I despise tobacco. The name Tobago probably stem from the second biggest island in the country being shaped like a cigar. Well I failed everything except for the limbo part. Improvised limbo dancing under a tree We went ...

Antigua And Barbuda

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The small country of Antigua And Barbuda is divided into two islands where the latter one only houses 100 people, since the hurricane Irma almost destroyed all buildings and infrastructure on Barbuda in 2017. My friend Christofer and I visited the more lively capital of Antigua called Saint John's. It was our last stop after a two week vacation in the Carribean by cruise ship and you could tell they once was a part of the British Empire since they still drive on the left side of the country. It didn't take long until someone yelled "taxi?" after us since it was obvious we we're tourists, when we declined he continued by saying "girls?". Christopher and I looked at each other thinking "did he really say that?". We would soon discover many of the people of Antigua had multiple businesses going on at the same time. We went around the harbour that was mostly a made up area for tourists to shop, and an older part called Heritage Quay, which was ...