The culture of Trinidad and Tobago is characterized by varied expressions of popular identity that reflects the meeting of peoples that make up the picture of ethnic groups of the island . This syncretism appears mainly in the demonstrations religious, in festivals and the national rhythm, the sound of calypso bands predominate (the suits) of metals. In this context, the Carnival, which takes place before Lent, is the most important holiday and expected, when thousands of people wear costumes and take to the streets democratically. In Tobago, July is the month of Tobago Heritage Festival (Festival of Heritage and Tradition), a broad sample of historical memory, the folklore , customs and practices, including specialty cuisines.
