"The Chill Island"Tobago is considered by many the most laid back island of the Caribbean. Moving at a much slower pace than its larger and more developed sister island Trinidad, Tobago is home to beautiful white sand beaches, coral reefs that make it a beautiful diving destination, and areas for hiking and biking. The chill island's ecomomy relies heavily on tourism, yet it is not as densely packed with tourists as most other islands. On Tobago, you can steer clear of malls and hotel chains. You will eat like a local, and vacation homes allow you to live like one. There are lots of events to discover, like Jazz Festivals, Crab Races, Street Parties, and Turtle Hatching. You'll find a quiet yet lively climate in Tobago, one that will not be hard to get used to. Quick Facts: Currency - Trinidad and Tobago Dollar Language Spoken - English Time Zone - Atlantic Time (UTC -4) Airport - TTCP, or TAB Fly to Tobago Fly direct to Tobago from New York's Kennedy Airport, Port of Spain Piarco International, or connect through one of our hubs. "Adventure Awaits."Guyana is a country full of adventure, just awaiting discovery. It is a lot larger than other islands nearby, and features a coastal plain, and a huge interior of rivers, mountains, and rainforests. Georgetown is the capital of Guyana, and is located at the mouth of the Demerara River. It features a cathedral, markets with clocktowers, and a seawall to protect the city from coastal floods. But, if you venture outside of the capital, you are greeted by even more adventure. Take a hike through Kaieteur Falls, climb Mount Roraima, discover rivers, and see all sorts of animals like Jaguars, Eagles, and Otters. Adventure awaits you in Georgetown. Quick Facts: Currency - Guyanese Dollar Language Spoken - English Time Zone - Guyana Time (UTC -4) Airport - SYCJ, or GEO Fly to Georgetown Fly direct to Georgetown from New York's Kennedy International Airport, Florida's Miami International Airport, Port of Spain Picaro International Airport, or connect through one of our hubs. "Where old meets new."Havana truly is where old meets new. It is by far the largest of all Caribbean islands, streching almost 800 miles from west to east. It features mountains, plains, beautiful beaches, phenominal resorts, and historic towns. There is sun, sand, sea everywhere you go. If you visit the capital city, music is everywhere. It is an old Spanish colonial city, dating all the way back to the 16th century, and is now the heart of modern Cuba. Havana features museums, galleries, hotels, vintage cars. You can even stay with a local through a system of casas particulares, homes licensed out to accommodate guests, or eat with them in paladares, small resturaunts operating in private homes. Cuba is a country with spirit, and a place you will never find yourself bored. Quick Facts: Currency - Cuban Peso Language Spoken - Spanish Time Zone - Eastern Time (UTC -4) Airport - MUHA, or HAV Fly To Havana Fly direct to Havana from Port of Spain, Picaro International Airport, or connect through one of our hubs. |