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Tortuga in the region of Trinidad and Tobago (general) is a town in Trinidad and Tobago - some 22 mi or ( 36 km ) South of Port of Spain , the country's capital city .
Current time in Tortuga is now 03:12 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " America/Port of Spain " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Bridgetown, Georgetown, Tunapuna, Tortuga, and Tabaquite. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Bridgetown . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Tortuga ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
COOKING CURRY DUCK IN TRINIDAD BEACH part 1
BEACH LIME - and COOKING CURRY duck in QUINAM Beach Trinidad ..
CARNIVAL 94 IN PENAL TRINIDAD: PART 2
CARNIVAL IN PENAL STREET DANCING ..
TRINIDAD DRIVE #6 TO MARACAS BAY BEACH
DRIVING FROM SAN FERNANDO to MARACAS BAY ..
Fresh Fish being cleaned and sliced into steaks
Living in the Caribbean can make it easy for us to take for granted the ability to get fresh fish, nearly straight from the sea. In this video a Trinidadian fish vendor cleans two carite and cuts them ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Bonne Aventure
Bonne Aventure is a village in the county of Victoria, Trinidad. It is considered to be part of the larger town of Gasparillo. The surrounding villages or areas that are most populated are Mayo and Gasparillo. Other areas of concentration are alongside the main roads such as Light Bourne Trace, Cotton Hill Rd. and Caratal Rd.
Located at 10.33 -61.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Gasparillo
Gasparillo is a town in southern Trinidad. It lies east of Pointe-à-Pierre and northeast of San Fernando. The population is approximately 16,000. The name Gasparillo is applied not only Gasparillo proper, but also the surrounding communities including Bonne Aventure and Whiteland. Trinidadians do not use Spanish sounds when saying Gasparillo. Correct local pronunciation is "gas-PARR-uh-low. " Gasparillo owes much of its size to its proximity to the Petrotrin oil refinery at Pointe-à-Pierre.
Located at 10.32 -61.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Chickland
Chickland is a village in the foothills of Central Trinidad, north of the world renowned cocoa growing region Gran Couva and south-east of one of the earliest settlement areas for freed slaves Freeport. Chickland includes the Ajoupa Pottery works that produces intricate and colourful pieces including tables and vanity vases that appear in hotels and villas throughout T&T and the Caribbean.
Located at 10.42 -61.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Ato Boldon Stadium
The Ato Boldon Stadium, located in Couva, Trinidad and Tobago, is named for eight-time Olympic and World Championship medal winner and 1997 200 m World Champion, Ato Boldon. The stadium was constructed for the 2001 U-17 World Cup which was hosted by Trinidad and Tobago. It also hosted games from the 2010 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup.
Located at 10.42 -61.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Claxton Bay
Claxton Bay is a community in the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago. It is located in west-central Trinidad, and is administered by the Couva-Tabaquite-Talparo Regional Corporation.
Located at 10.35 -61.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
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