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Accommodation<br />

Accommodation<br />

Artist: Brian Wong Won<br />

Accommodation to suit<br />

all tastes <strong>and</strong> pockets<br />

is available in <strong>Tobago</strong>.<br />

Although there is a greater<br />

concentration <strong>of</strong> tourist<br />

activity in the southwestern part <strong>of</strong> the<br />

isl<strong>and</strong> in the Crown Point area, there is a<br />

wide choice <strong>of</strong> accommodation in Mount<br />

Irvine, Grafton, Lowl<strong>and</strong>s, Plymouth,<br />

Moriah <strong>and</strong> the northern part <strong>of</strong> the isl<strong>and</strong>,<br />

either at the very picturesque Speyside or<br />

Charlotteville. The <strong>of</strong>ficial tourist season<br />

is from mid-December to mid-April. It is<br />

wise to make early bookings especially<br />

over Christmas <strong>and</strong> New Year, during the<br />

Carnival season, Easter, <strong>and</strong> the <strong>Tobago</strong><br />

Jazz Festival in April. Be sure to inquire if<br />

breakfast <strong>and</strong> taxes are included in the<br />

rates quoted. Hotels are subject to 15%<br />

VAT (value-added tax) <strong>and</strong> 6.5% hotel tax.<br />

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The <strong>Ins</strong> & <strong>Outs</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Trinidad</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Tobago</strong>

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