"Our former selves are never dead. We speak to them, arguing against decisions we know will bring only unhappiness, offering consolation and hope, even though they cannot hear." Wow.... what a great book! Rating 20/10β€οΈ This Tender Land by William Kent Krueger was an amazing, gripping, well written, heart-breaking, compelling story of four orphans who … Continue reading Book Review: This Tender Land by William Kent Krueger
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Beyond Blue Basin Waterfall in Diego Martin – Coffin Hole, Tsou Falls
Last week Sunday, my friends and I embarked on a journey to see what there is beyond the well known, Blue Basin Waterfall in Diego Martinπ¦. We wanted to see the infamous Coffin Hole and Tsou Falls which we had seen in videos and pictures online and we were not disappointedπ. Who would have thought … Continue reading Beyond Blue Basin Waterfall in Diego Martin – Coffin Hole, Tsou Falls
Book Review: The Midnight Library by Matt Haig
What a book! I absolutely adored the Midnight Library by Matt Haig π₯°. This was one of my favorite reads of 2022, I just could not put it down. This is a book about life - it is a story about regrets and choices. So often while living the life we have, we wonder about … Continue reading Book Review: The Midnight Library by Matt Haig
Hike to Morang Falls
Morang Waterfall is what I picture my backyard oasis to look like in my dreams π₯°. This beautiful waterfall is located in El Luengo Village in St. Joseph. It is about 10 minutes drive from the lovely 300 feet tall, Maracas waterfall π¦(the tallest waterfall in Trinidad and Tobago) and although it is very close … Continue reading Hike to Morang Falls
Book Review: Anxious People
I absolutely loved this book. Fredrik Backman is an awesome writer although, I am not sure his writing style is for everyone. But, I for one, am a fan. I found Anxious People to be an entertaining, hilarious, interesting, page turning, intriguing story about a failed bank robbery and eight hostages in an open house. … Continue reading Book Review: Anxious People
Maracas Waterfall – The Tallest Waterfall in TnT
Maracas waterfall in the rainy season and Maracas waterfall in the dry season are two very different experiences. Back in 2019, I visited this waterfall two times in May (the dry season) and I really was quite disappointed. However, on the first Saturday in October 2022, my friends and I visited here again but this … Continue reading Maracas Waterfall – The Tallest Waterfall in TnT
Paragrant Bay (A very scenic but challenging hike) π΄
Paragrant Bay is one of the more challenging hikes in Trinidad and Tobago, however, the views that you get as you hike down to the beach, especially if you take the route through Paramin, are second to none π₯°. This hike gives meaning to the quote "It is easier to go down a hill than … Continue reading Paragrant Bay (A very scenic but challenging hike) π΄
Hike to Edith Falls, Chaguaramas
The beautiful Edith Falls is another wonderfull chill spot located in Chaguaramas. It is a short, easy hike and is the perfect spot for an evening hike or a relaxing weekend adventure π₯°. I sometimes call this waterfall, Edith Trickle because it does not have much water (especially during the dry season) and it also … Continue reading Hike to Edith Falls, Chaguaramas
My first 26.7 km (16.6 mile) hike – Hikeathon 2022
On Saturday 25th June, 2022, I competed in my first Hikeathon π. This hike is an annual event organized by Mario Russell and the Island Hikers Club. It is a 27 km trek from Matelot to the Spring Bridge in Blanchisseuse. I remember when I first heard about this event a couple of years ago, … Continue reading My first 26.7 km (16.6 mile) hike – Hikeathon 2022
Hike to Negmawah Bay, North Coast, Trinidad
Have you ever heard about Negmawah Bay? Chances are, you haven't but don't worry, I myself only learned about this beach a couple of years ago and only recently got chance to visit. Let me introduce you to the little known north coast beach, Negmawah Bay π On Easter Sunday, rather than eating some hot … Continue reading Hike to Negmawah Bay, North Coast, Trinidad
13 things to do in Chaguaramas, Trinidad
One of my favorite places to visit is Chaguaramas, Trinidad π³. There are so many things to do there, so many spots to visit, it is perfect for groups of friends or families π¨βπ©βπ§βπ¦, kids, pets ππ, those in search of an adventure, people who want to exercise or go for a hike or for … Continue reading 13 things to do in Chaguaramas, Trinidad
Hike to the Plane Crash Site in Chaguaramas βοΈ
I have been wanting to visit here for quite some time and finally, during the last weekend in 2021, I got the chance to visit the famous Chaguaramas Plane Crash Site π¬ for the first time. I went again with some friends and some members of the Hikers United Team last week Saturday. This is … Continue reading Hike to the Plane Crash Site in Chaguaramas βοΈ