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Testimonials

Reviews from Le Beau Monde Fashion Tour 2014

Reviews from Carnival Fashion Tour 2016

Why did you choose this tour?

  • I was invited as a member / employee of the us embassy

  • I think it was a good concept and was interested in seeing its direction first hand

  • I have been here for more than a year and never really saw Trinidad

  • A friend suggested it. Good way to see more remote parts of Trinidad in another light

  • Invited by a friend

  • I was invited by a colleague

  • Thought was interesting

  • To assist in making a distinctive dent in the fashion and tourism industry from a consumer perspective.

What did you enjoy most about this event?

  • The camaraderie amongst the other tour goers. I also enjoyed the pace of the tour.

  • It was a good social outing. The food and locations to stop were great. The fashion show exercise was quite good.

  • The level of information gained and the sites visited

  • Diversity in activities offered

  • See the dress in newspaper and all the traditional food

  • This tour was quite informative about Trinidad’s History of fashion as well as the destinations allowed for learning new places history

  • Workshop with designer

  • Fashion exercise with Kern Bess to get the creative juices flowing, interaction of the group and receiving different/international points of view for all topics being discussed.

Did you benefit from this experience?

  • I felt it was a great cultural sightseeing tour

  • It was a good opportunity to spend more time with others with similar interests

  • Show me parts of Trinidad I didn’t know

  • Interesting historical part would have liked to know more

  • Everyone get to know each other and learn about the fashion industry of Trinidad

  • The ice breaker allowed for good discussions to begin history was learned

  • Met new people got useful information

  • The social interactions that took place with the international and national guests allowed for national pride to be showcased in areas that the national would not have ordinarily placed emphasis. The cultural value occurred when different parts of the culture were showcased in the food and locations chosen for this tour. The emotional value was infused into the tour when the national was made aware of the struggles that had taken place previously to allow for the nation to be in its current fashion position. Additionally, emotional attachments were made to the places visited as it was made aware to the visitor the story behind each location.

  • Because it was a unique event

  • It was unique and that caught my interest

  • The opportunity to step into the Carnival Camps

  • Based on uniqueness and availability

  • To have a new and different experience in the Carnival

Why did you choose this tour?

What did you enjoy most about this event?

  • The conversation at mas rebellion

  • Knowledge of the facilitator and hostess

  • The mas camps

  • The mas camps

  • The friendliness of the people and the new places I saw

  • BB, Exhibit A, Mas Rebellion. Like interactive nature of each stop. Love shopping at Blue Basin and refreshments and ambience at Exhibit A

Did you benefit from this experience?

  • I became more aware of local designers, and learnt about the new Carnival bands

  • Gained greater insight into the Carnival history of the country

  • The knowledge gained from speaking with people at each stop was informative as well as the quiz during the bus

  • I think I now have a deeper understanding of the creation of mas

  • I met people I wouldn’t normally meet. Made connections for business/friendship

  • The fashion history of Carnival as well learning the processes involved with putting out a mas band

Would you recommend to anyone?

  • Yes

  • It was fun and enlightening

  • Will recommend to fashion aficionados and foreigners

Would you recommend to anyone?

  • Yes

  • Experience something new differently

  • Especially to people who love fashion

  • Friends involved in fashion and friends who just want a goodtime

  • In the near future when the improvements are made this would be a successful tour.

Reviews from Carnival Fashion Tour 2017

Why did you choose this tour?

  • Won a ticket

  • Topic which was a unique angle or mix of fashion and carnival

  • Friend invited

  • I was invited by a friend, I was treated respectfully and I enjoyed the experience

  • Because of the wonderful personality of the tour leader

What did you enjoy most about this event?

  • Getting to know Carnival

  • Facetime with the designers

  • The Mas camp visits and talking with designers

  • The togetherness and meeting people whom I previously did not know personally

  • The chance to meet face to face with mas designers

Did you benefit from this experience?

  • Educational, entertaining good for potential networking

  • Behind the scenes of mas production

  • Learnt a lot about carnival again and made some new friends

Would you recommend to anyone?

  • Yes

  • Great hostesses

  • Depending on the person’s interest

  • A fun experience for Carnival Lovers, Locals or Tourists

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