Guidebook for Saint Augustine

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Guidebook for Saint Augustine

Sightseeing

The premier tertiary education institution in the Caribbean. The campus offers a library, public lectures, food court, exhibitions, sport facilities and lots of green space.
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The University of the West Indies - St. Augustine Campus
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The premier tertiary education institution in the Caribbean. The campus offers a library, public lectures, food court, exhibitions, sport facilities and lots of green space.
This is one of a handful of Benedictine monastaries in the world. You can get spectacular views of the country atop this historic monastary, and even home-made yogurt. Hiking trails are closeby.
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Mount St. Benedict Monastery
Mount Saint Benedict Road
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This is one of a handful of Benedictine monastaries in the world. You can get spectacular views of the country atop this historic monastary, and even home-made yogurt. Hiking trails are closeby.
By far one of the best local beaches in Trinidad. Home of the famous 'bake and shark'.
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馬拉卡斯海灘
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By far one of the best local beaches in Trinidad. Home of the famous 'bake and shark'.
The capital is only 10 km away! Visit museums, historical buildings and the savannah. Enjoy performing arts, restaurants, cinemas, clubs and sports.
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Port of Spain
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The capital is only 10 km away! Visit museums, historical buildings and the savannah. Enjoy performing arts, restaurants, cinemas, clubs and sports.
Daily tours of this protected swamp will show you the many species that make it thier home, especially the national bird, the Scarlet Ibis.
Caroni Swamp visitor Center
Caroni Savannah Road
Daily tours of this protected swamp will show you the many species that make it thier home, especially the national bird, the Scarlet Ibis.
Explore the natural beauty of the island in the lush forests above Arima. Home to many indigenous species of birds and mammals. Guided tours are organised daily in the morning and afternoon.
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Asa Wright Nature Centre & Lodge
4 MM Blanchisseuse Road
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Explore the natural beauty of the island in the lush forests above Arima. Home to many indigenous species of birds and mammals. Guided tours are organised daily in the morning and afternoon.

Arts & Culture

One of the best steel pan orchestras in the country within walking distance from home. They practice almost every night so you can get a taste of this unique musical instrument played by professionals
Exodus Steel Orchestra
Eastern Main Road
One of the best steel pan orchestras in the country within walking distance from home. They practice almost every night so you can get a taste of this unique musical instrument played by professionals
A wide variety of indoor and outdoor sporting activities. For a small fee, you can use the gym. You can also watch/join basketball, athletics, cricket, football, rugby and swimmming.
UWI Sport and Physical Education Center
Saint Augustine Circular Road
A wide variety of indoor and outdoor sporting activities. For a small fee, you can use the gym. You can also watch/join basketball, athletics, cricket, football, rugby and swimmming.
A well preserved collection of contemporary Trinidadian art, archaeological items, historic collections, and more.
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National Museum and Art Gallery
Frederick Street
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A well preserved collection of contemporary Trinidadian art, archaeological items, historic collections, and more.

Essentials

Get fresh, locally grown produce at the best prices. The market is very close to home. It may seem chaotic to the unseasoned visitor, but the people are quite friendly.
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Tunapuna Market
Eastern Main Road
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Get fresh, locally grown produce at the best prices. The market is very close to home. It may seem chaotic to the unseasoned visitor, but the people are quite friendly.
Well-stocked supermarket that's close to home.
Hi-Lo Food Store
Well-stocked supermarket that's close to home.

Everything Else

Usually the best rates to exchange foreign bank notes. Thier ATM's may not work with foreign debit/credit cards though. In that case, use Scotiabank.
RBC Royal Bank
Eastern Main Road
Usually the best rates to exchange foreign bank notes. Thier ATM's may not work with foreign debit/credit cards though. In that case, use Scotiabank.
Public Transport to Port-of-Spain or Arima with the red-band maxi taxi.
Campus House
32 Eastern Main Road
Public Transport to Port-of-Spain or Arima with the red-band maxi taxi.
The nearest Police/Fire station, in case of emergency.
Tunapuna Police Station
Eastern Main Road
The nearest Police/Fire station, in case of emergency.
International flights to the Caribbean, North America and Europe. Domestic flights to Tobago.
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Piarco International Airport
Golden Grove Road
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International flights to the Caribbean, North America and Europe. Domestic flights to Tobago.
Good for getting local currency using a foreign debit/credit card. However, they don't have the best rates for exchanging foriegn bank notes - in that case use RBC.
Scotiabank
Eastern Main Road
Good for getting local currency using a foreign debit/credit card. However, they don't have the best rates for exchanging foriegn bank notes - in that case use RBC.
This is the nearest hospital, in case of a medical emergency.
St. Augustine Private Hospital
2-4 Austin Street
This is the nearest hospital, in case of a medical emergency.

Food Scene

Coffee bar and lounge on UWI Campus
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Rituals Coffee House
30 St Ann's Rd
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Coffee bar and lounge on UWI Campus
A place to grab a quick bite close to home. A varied selection from local creole and indian restaurants to fast food joints like Subway, Marios and KFC.
UWI Food Court
A place to grab a quick bite close to home. A varied selection from local creole and indian restaurants to fast food joints like Subway, Marios and KFC.
The best local roti and curry shop around!
Wing's Restaurant and Bar
16 Mohommed St
The best local roti and curry shop around!
Authentic coffee shop with delicious pastries and free Wifi
Tablespoon Coffee and Dessert House
79 Eastern Main Road
Authentic coffee shop with delicious pastries and free Wifi

Shopping

Large shopping center with specialty stores, supermarket and restaurants.
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The City of Grand Bazaar
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Large shopping center with specialty stores, supermarket and restaurants.
Shopping mall with trendy stores, restaurants, cinema and supermarket.
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Trincity Mall
Trincity Central Road
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Shopping mall with trendy stores, restaurants, cinema and supermarket.