Trinidad and Tobago in Venezuela

Frequently asked questions

How attractive is Trinidad and Tobago as a destination for visitors from Venezuela?

Trinidad and Tobago offers a compelling appeal for Venezuelan visitors, thanks to its stunning natural beauty, rich culture, and distinct identity. While it faces challenges in global tourism rankings and infrastructure, the archipelago's diverse leisure and cultural experiences attract international travelers. With 1.1 million Venezuelans traveling abroad annually, a portion may find Trinidad and Tobago an appealing destination.

Please answer the following question: How safe is Trinidad and Tobago for tourists coming from Venezuela?

Trinidad and Tobago is generally considered safer for tourists compared to Venezuela. According to the Global Peace Index, Trinidad and Tobago ranks 85th out of 160 countries, while Venezuela ranks 140th. In terms of murder rates, Trinidad and Tobago has a higher rate at 29.4 per 100,000 people compared to Venezuela's 19.3. However, when looking at organized crime, Trinidad and Tobago scores better in several categories. For example, mafia groups and state crime are rated 9.5 and 9.0 in Venezuela, respectively, while Trinidad and Tobago scores 6.0 and 5.0. Overall, while crime exists in both countries, Trinidad and Tobago offers a relatively safer environment for tourists from Venezuela.