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• Forging bands of steel November 14, 1998 Calypso songs in their natural habitat have a wicked and satirical side. Paul Mansfield makes a voyage of musical discovery to their home, Trinidad (read article)
• Trinidad: Under the spell of the cedar trees June 12, 1999 Hugh Warwick explores his childhood home on Trinidad (read article)
• Caribbean: Birdwatching in Trinidad January 22, 2000 Richard Newton enjoys an avarian paradise in the Caribbean (read article)
• Tobago: An exotic family holiday January 29, 2000 Nigel Tisdall reports from Tobago, which, for his children, had just the right blend of the familiar and the exotic (read article)
• Trinidad ? Tobago: Island guides October 30, 2000 Jill Hartley reports on an unlikely pairing (read article)
• Trinidad: Sounds like by Simon Broughton September 28, 2001 Simon Broughton selects the best music from this vibrant island (read article)
• Caribbean: My kind of dive by James Henderson February 12, 2002 In the water off Tobago, James Henderson freefalls into a world of miraculous colour where fish want to be his best friend (read article)
• Tobago: Unspoilt by fame and fortunes by Shusha Guppy March 04, 2003 Despite its aristocratic following, Tobago remains loyal to the simple, sumptuous life, says Shusha Guppy (read article)
• Trinidad: Streets of desire by Tiffany Hancock January 04, 2005 Tiffany Hancock joins the erotically charged launch parade of Trinidad's Carnival. (read article)
• Tobago: Beyond the beach by Jim Perrin January 22, 2005 The Caribbean may be renowned for its sun and sand but, inland, hikers and birdwatchers are spoilt for choice. Jim Perrin visits Tobago. (read article)
• Tobago: Isle of happy lil' vibes by Max Davidson March 07, 2005 Tobago is the Caribbean in exquisite miniature, says Max Davidson, as he falls for it in a big way. (read article)
• Sounding out the Caribbean March 11, 2006 Calypso and reggae, soca and pan, and a landscape of palms and sugar cane - Joan Armatrading immerses herself in the beauty and the beat of her birthplace. (read article)
• Spin around the islands October 20, 2006 The cricket summaries below include England's likely Super Eight fixtures, assuming that they and the other teams qualify as expected from their initial groups. Between March 5 and 9, there are also warm-up matches on Jamaica, St Vincent (including England vs Australia), Trinidad and Barbados. (read article)
• Spin around the islands October 21, 2006 (read article)
• 50 great things to do in the Caribbean March 10, 2008 So you think the only thing these islands have to offer is sunbathing? Then you're wrong, says Nicky Holford, who finds dozens of other ways to have fun in the sun. (read article)
• All at sea: jungles and a safe haven March 24, 2008 The Grieve family admire the lush jungles of tropical Trinidad as they guide their vessel, Forever, toward some much needed repair work. (read article)
• All at sea: pirates of the Caribbean April 28, 2008 With their boat repaired and their energy restored, the Grieve family prepare to leave Trinidad - via the pirate-filled waters of the Grenada Passage. (read article)
• All at sea: Sheer luxury in Tobago May 20, 2008 Four months into their sailing trip around the Caribbean, Juliet Grieve and her family revelled in a week of sheer luxury in Tobago. (read article)
• All at sea: The family trip changes course July 28, 2008 Guy Grieve says goodbye to his family as he begins his Atlantic crossing with a new companion on board. (read article)
• Caribbean: a costcutter's guide by Fred Mawer November 07, 2008 How can you keep costs down on a holiday to the Caribbean? Fred Mawer gives advice on when and where to go, and how to find the most affordable packages, flights and accommodation. (read article)
• Tobago: Only the wet complain April 05, 2004 Ferne Arfin is mesmerised by Tobago's teeming rainforest, but wishes she'd brought an umbrella. (read article)
• All at sea: Barnacles bills and beauty March 31, 2008 The Grieve family and their vessel, Forever, are in Trinidad where the boat will undergo some much needed repair work and there is time for a spot of philosophising. (read article)
• All at sea: Pickmeups and putmedowns April 07, 2008 Chaguaramas Bay is the place for people-watching, discovers Guy Grieve. (read article)
• All at sea: why did I give up the office job? April 21, 2008 While repairs to their vessel continue, the Grieve family contemplate their route back to Scotland. (read article)