It doesnt matter whether you stay in a grand five star all inclusive hotel or a guest house, Tobago has a lot going for it, and much to see and do.
At 8 miles wide and 26 miles long, you would think that you would be able to get around most of the Island in a day, but this just isnt the case. You see one of the charms of Tobago is its almost complete lack of any kind of infrastructure at all. The roads are full of potholes, and you either complain about it, or hire a 4 x 4 and have a great time dodging around the potholes, or perhaps going through them if they are full after a rain shower!!
So where are the best places to visit?
There is no doubt that the southwest lowlands are where all the development is centred.
Crown Point International Airport is here, and a few smart hotels along the Caribbean coast.
There is Buccoo Reef, Pigeon Point and Store Bay with its fine white sand beaches, and finally the colourful capital city Scarborough with its exciting port.
Definitely a trip across to the south coast of Tobago is more than worthwhile. Here the shore is pounded by the Atlantic Ocean with its big swell and breakers. Villages like...