Junior Tourism Secretary’s secret to success… ‘Do the Best You Can’
Junior Secretary of the Division of Tourism, Culture, and Transportation Jahmone Madden believes this position has given him an opportunity to “inspire others”. The 15-year-old said the role has proven to be demanding. But he is encouraging Tobago’s youth to join as many clubs as possible. “You never know where it may take you,” Madden […]
Speyside Water Wheel Latest to get Signage Upgrade
The Speyside Water Wheel, one of Tobago’s most treasured historical attractions, received a facelift with the installation of new signage last week. This was part of the Division of Tourism, Culture and Transportation’s ongoing signage project, which includes extensive review and replacement of signs at Tobago’s various beach facilities, historical sites and tourist attractions. Site […]
Kids to get First Hand View of Tourism
There’s sport camp, STEM camp, and now, the Tourism Summer Youth Programme. The programme will run from August 13-17 and August 20-24 at the Betsy’s Hope Multipurpose Facility and Lambeau Multipurpose Facility respectively. The programme, which is an initiative of the Division of Tourism, Culture and Transportation, will educate kids ages nine to 15 about […]
Tobago’s Heritage Full of Untapped Potential
One major inspiration behind the 2018 Tobago Heritage Festival’s opening night celebrations was to showcase the legacy of the island’s ancestors. The event opened on Friday (July 13), bringing friends, families and visitors in one space to experience Tobago’s beautiful culture and unique heritage. And Secretary of Tourism, Culture and Transportation Nadine Stewart-Phillips said it […]
Heritage Starts Friday
The Tobago Heritage Festival 2018 opens on Friday (July 13). The official launch of the Festival took place on July 6 at GNV Place on Wilson Road, Scarborough. This year the guiding principle for the Festival is the phrase “Embrace, Engage, Experience”. The event will feature the “Moriah Ole Time Wedding” (July 14), the “Miss […]
New Logo for Tourism Division
The Division of Tourism, Culture and Transportation has unveiled a new logo as part of its new tourism awareness campaign. The aim is to increase awareness about the importance of tourism to the island and the impact on the economy. The logo is just one of the initiatives by the Division to strengthen the tourism […]