Time Zone |
America/Port_of_Spain |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC-4 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Time Zone |
Africa/Nairobi |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+3 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
St. Augustine is located in the northwestern part of the island of Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago, and is an important satellite town of the Port-of-Spain metropolitan area, only about 15 minutes from the capital city of Port-of-Spain. The educational and cultural heart of the country is home to the University of the West Indies St. Augustine, one of the Caribbean's leading institutions of higher learning, attracting students and scholars from the Caribbean and around the globe. St. Augustine combines urban convenience and community vibrancy with a multicultural atmosphere, a mix of local markets, shopping centers and green spaces, and a reputation for friendly, welcoming residents. Each year during Carnival, the city becomes a hotspot for traditional music "steel drum" culture and street performances, bringing to life Trinidad and Tobago's unique Caribbean flavor.
Maraba (Maraba) is a town in the Rift Valley Province of western Kenya, located about 150 kilometers west of Nairobi, in the hinterland of the Great Rift Valley of East Africa, surrounded by fertile highland agricultural areas. The local economy is based on agriculture, producing coffee, tea, maize and other crops, of which Malaba caffeine, with its unique volcanic soil climate of excellent quality, is one of Kenya's important coffee-producing areas. The town retains traditional colonial architectural styles and is surrounded by rich natural landscapes, close to Mount Elgon National Park and Kakamega Forest, suitable for ecotourism exploration. With a predominantly Luhya population, unique cultural practices and a distinctive handicraft market, it is an ideal destination to experience rural life in western Kenya.