Search The Web! Search The Web! Search The Web! Search The Web! Free Travel Cheap Tickets Auction Newsletter Immigration Affiliate Make Money Trinidad and Tobago HISTORY Columbus landed in Trinidad in 1498, and the island was settled by the Spanish a century later. The original inhabitants-Arawak and Carib Indians-were largely wiped out by the Spanish colonizers, and the survivors were gradually assimilated. Although it attracted French, free Bl ...

PO Box 3119, St. James, Barbados, W.I. Tel: 1 (246) 434 3434 E-mail: info@skyviews.com | To Navigation Bar | The History of Tobago Tobago was settled over 2,500 years ago by Amerindians moving north from the South American mainland. Tobago's close neighbour Trinidad was actually still attached to South America up till 10,000 years ago and consequently the diversity of wildlife on the mainland is still evident on the two islands - over 260 species of birds breed in Trinidad and Tobago. ...

TOBAGO: a history of the firsts settlements 1628-1677. Written by Marco Ramerini TO SEE THIS PAGE CLICK HERE