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Tabogao, Caribbean

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 Tabogao, Caribbean

Sweet Tobago

 Tabogao, Caribbean

Fort King George

Suggested Equipment

Canon EOS 40 D 70 - 300mm and 17 - 50mm lens

Photo Spot Location

Hey Guys I am from the Caribbean(Tobago). I don't know how much folks from the Caribbean are members, but my main locations are forts and beach fronts.. This is pretty new to me I have just started a photography class, so I appreciate every tip or advice.

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At these location you are find beautiful coastal landscape and scenery of the tropical Caribbean sea and Atlantic Ocean. Tobago West Indies the sister Island of Trinidad. Tobago is a very historic island and has change hands over 32 times in battle so there are cultural influence from the French, Dutch, British, Spanish and many more, so there is a rich cultural legacy that has been left upon this Island hence the reason you can find so much forts The Island is just 116 Square miles so you can visit most of the site in a matter of days. There are lots of festival and parade in the street, one such event is our Carnival where the colors meets the arts in a dynamic presentation.

Advice

  • These site are totally safe as some of them are situated close to hotels and guess houses. The sunsets are beautiful, and change positions depending on the time of year, we experience two seasons, that wet season and dry season, it best to come in the dry season, which begins from December 1st - June 30th, and for the bird lovers the rain forest awaits you... it is said to be the oldest rain forest in these part.. The people are warm, friendly and proud of there heritage. Annually we host a festival call "heritage festival" where we enact what it was like when we we under the slave masters hundreds of year ago.

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