Men should bring a suit or jacket for formal occasions. Women generally wear short-sleeved cotton or linen dresses, or blouses and skirts, for business or leisure. For formal meetings, suits or smart dresses are worn. There are no authorised bureaux de change. The journey from the airport at Piarco to Port of Spain takes thirty to forty-five minutes, although it can take an hour or more during the rush hours.
Taxis are available and a fixed schedule of fares is displayed at the airport.
A tip of ten per cent of the fare is appropriate. Taxis are identified by the letter 'H' prefixing the registration number. You must have an international driver's licence to rent a car in Trinidad and Tobago. Traffic drives on the left. Scheduled flights operate between Piarco airport in Trinidad and Tobago's Crown Point airport, eight miles west of the capital, Scarborough.