Trinidad & Tobago¶
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- Caribbean
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The Republic of Trinidad and Tobago is an island nation in the southern Caribbean. Originally settled over 7,000 years ago, it was a Spanish colony from c. 1530, ceded to the British in 1802, and became independent in 1962.The birthplace of calypso and the steelpan, Trinidad and Tobago is well-known for its annual Carnival and celebrates many other festivals with its diverse culture. Education is free for all, including university level.
