Trinidad
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Biography - Miss Universe 1977
1977 was the year of the Snake in the Chinese Horoscope. Certainly, was a good year for those people who were born in the years 1929, 1941 and 1953.Trinidad Tobago has been known as one of the most beautiful countries in the Third World, but the Caribbean Island is also the birthplace of the first black Miss Universe Pageant in the History. Her name: Janelle Penny Commissiong. In 1953 Janelle "Penny" Commissiong, the daughter of Venezuelan mothe Read More... -
The City Museum Of The Caribbean Sea
Tradition and history are combined in the city of Trinidad, located in the province of Sancti Spíritus, in the south coast of the Cuban central region, at 370 km. of Havana. Founded in the early 16 th century in honour of the Holy Trinity, the city was the third village founded by Spaniards in the island of Cuba. Trinidad was a bridgehead for the conquest of the American continent, and it was the home of rich landowners who constructed beautiful Read More... -
Steel Drums
A steel drum, also called a steelpan, is a type of drum that is made from a metal oil barrel. Steel drums differ from drums found in a regular drum set because they can be tuned to a certain pitch. This allows the steel drums to be played in such a way that they can actually create a melody. History of Steel Drums Steel drums were first made and used in Trinidad, which is located in the West Indies. There are some legends associated with the fi Read More...
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