07/01/2026
This year presents five long weekends through public holidays in Trinidad and Tobago. Five natural pauses in the calendar that invite us to slow down, step away from routine, and return our focus to what truly matters.
Long weekends offer more than rest. They offer opportunity. An opportunity to prioritise family time, shared experiences, and the kind of bonding that lingers long after the days have passed.
At St. Catherine’s Estate in Valencia, families are invited to rediscover the joy of togetherness in a space designed for connection. The estate offers five full bedrooms fitted with bunk beds, shared bathroom facilities that comfortably support group stays, and expansive grounds that encourage outdoor living.
Here, family time looks different. It looks like barbecuing together in the open air. Children running freely on the grounds. Even the chance to recreate traditional camping experiences that many of us remember fondly. Evenings spent talking, laughing, and sharing meals. Moments where conversation flows naturally, without the constant pull of phones and tablets.
These are the simple experiences that once defined family bonding. They are still possible when we choose spaces that support them.
With five long weekends ahead, now is the perfect time to plan meaningful staycations that bring families back together. Early planning allows you to secure preferred dates and approach the year with something genuinely restorative to look forward to.
At Solace Sanctuaries, we believe rest is richer when it is shared. We invite families to make connection a priority again and create memories that feel both familiar and new.
