Cowley Road Works The street carnival includes a procession with floats and live bands One of the first steel bands to come to the UK from Trinidad in celebration of the Festival of Britain will ...

I am about to do something sacrilegious: offer up reasons to not go to Trinidad for Carnival. Number one reason—well, the only reason: your bank account. The Caribbean’s biggest, brashest ...

Trinidad and Tobago’s carnival is the largest in the Caribbean. A humble tradition blossomed into a magnetic ritual that draws the diaspora home, and costuming is at the root of the spectacle.