Port-of-spain Map, Trinidad And Tobago

Port-of-spain History

What followed were efforts to develop a coherent plan for the aspect and function of the city. St. Ann’s River was one of the main impediments because of its frequent flooding, so its course was diverted and a channel was built and consolidated in decades of hard labor. Still, the city could now develop northwards and westwards without impediment, which meant an important boom both in the number of people and in the... read more

Port-of-spain Travel Guide

This Port-of-Spain Travel Guide will provide an insight into the controversial and fascinating city that functions as the capital of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago. Port of Spain has had this function since 1757 and, although it is only the third largest municipality in the country, it is by far the most developed city in the state and one of the most prestigious in the whole of the Caribbean. This is visible... read more

Port-of-spain Sightseeing

If arriving in Port of Spain via airplane from Venezuela and you have just visited Caracas or Canaima, the first impression you’ll have of the city will be of the working-class neighborhoods of Laventille that dominate the cityscape in its eastern side. There are lots of houses crowded together and the whole area is known as the most violent in the country, due to its many gangs, drug deals and murders. The city has... read more