Worn out by all the excitement

Village Reunion?!

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May 21st 2006
So Sharon told me last night that they were going to a village reunion way down in the south of Trinidad, and I could either come or stay home. Given the choice of sitting by myself all day or going I decided to give it a shot. Once again...didn't really know what I got myself into. When I asked her how far away it was, she said very very far. Turns out it was at most 3 hours, but I suppos ... read more

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The islands came under British control in the 19th century; independence was granted in 1962. The country is one of the most prosperous in the Caribbean thanks largely to petroleum and natural gas production and processing. Tourism, mostly in Tobago,... ... read more