Aug. 25th - Sept. 1st, 2025 | Hyatt Regency Waterfront Hotel & Spa | Trinidad & Tobago
YOU'RE INVITED
The Gonzales Family will host an authentic family reunion experience in our ancestral island home of Trinidad and Tobago, where the legacy of our family's rich heritage commenced and where the promise of our lineage will thrive for generations to come. This reunion will occur from August 25th - September 1st, 2025, at the Hyatt Regency Waterfront Hotel & Spa in Trinidad and Tobago Plantations in Tobago.The goal of the reunion is to connect with one another in bespoke ways, fostering deep relationships by reflecting on the lives of our great-grandparents, grandparents, parents, aunts, and uncles. Experiencing Trinidad and Tobago through the eyes of these family members and to be able to hear them narrate their stories, which represent aspects of our family history, will not only inspire curiosity about the rich experiences of our ancestors and their lives but ignite a fascination with the legacy that belongs to us.
Our Mission
"Our mission for the first official Gonzales Family Reunion is to strengthen the bonds between generations and create exciting experiences that inspire our next chapter together! We aim to lay the groundwork for meaningful connections while we energetically work towards the building our family's legacy, as well as launching the Gonzales Trinidad Estates".

Heritage Elegance: Let's Book Our Timeless Stay in Trinidad
Get ready for an unforgettable stay at the Hyatt Regency Trinidad Waterfront Hotel, where you'll enjoy unbeatable group rates designed just for us! As you check into this modern waterfront oasis, you'll be just 40 minutes from Piarco International Airport and right in the heart of the vibrant downtown Port of Spain. The Hyatt offers luxurious rooms, chic open-air dining, a stunning infinity pool, and breathtaking views of the Gulf of Paria—all topped off with the warm, welcoming spirit of Caribbean hospitality!

Cheers! Ancestral Tribute
At our ancestral tribute events, we come together to celebrate and honor the memories of those who came before us. Through special activities designed to inspire and engage, we pay homage to our ancestors' incredible journeys and sacrifices. Join us as we commemorate their legacies with reverence and love.
Tobago Escapade: A Three-Day Island Adventure
Welcome to an exclusive three-day Tobago excursion for the adventurous spirit! This journey promises to be a captivating blend of adrenaline and tranquility, showcasing the best of Tobago's stunning landscapes and vibrant culture. We've crafted a fantastic itinerary filled with exciting activities and relaxation opportunities that will truly awaken your sense of wanderlust. Get ready to challenge yourself and explore the beauty that Tobago has to offer on this thrilling escape. Book your spot today!
Family Legacy Portraits
Join us for a heartwarming family portrait experience at our lovely formal family-themed dinner! Our goal is to capture the love and togetherness that truly embodies the Gonzales family. We believe that each photograph shares a unique story, and with every click of the camera, we’ll preserve the cherished moments and fond memories that make our family so special. Let’s come together to create lasting memories that we will treasure for years to come!

Welcome to Tobago Plantations: A Gem We'll Behold
The Tobago Plantations is a stunning gem in the breath-taking St. Patrick Parish of Tobago, West Indies. For those seeking a home-away-from-home experience, Tobago Plantations features exquisite villas for rent. These beautifully appointed accommodations are designed to provide comfort and style, allowing guests to unwind in their private sanctuary while soaking in the stunning surroundings. With amenities that cater to every need, you'll feel right at home in the heart of paradise.



Unforgettable Adventures: Let's Discover Local Treasures
We will unveil an exciting array of activities for our stay in Trinidad and Tobago! Thanks to the results of our activities survey and valuable insights gained, we've curated an unforgettable itinerary. Get ready to explore captivating historical sites and immerse yourself in Trinidad and Tobago's breathtaking natural beauty and biodiversity! From stunning beaches and serene marshlands to lush rainforests, you'll experience vibrant cultural diversity and indulge in mouthwatering Indigenous cuisine. Adventure awaits!

Savor Every Bite: A Collective Culinary Experience
The First Annual Gonzales Family Reunion will be more than just a gathering; it's a heartfelt celebration of our heritage..."driven with purpose". We will be hosting specially-themed dinners that showcase the vibrant and diverse flavors of our indigenous Trinidad cuisine. Each moment and meal is a unique experience designed to foster joy and connection among family members. With delicious food reminiscent of our ancestors, we not only nourish our bodies but also our spirits, weaving a rich tapestry of memories that will bind us even closer together.

Virginia Gonzales once said, one Thanksgiving evening at 469 LaGrande Avenue, "From this tree, Grows many branches...," capturing the essence of family, heritage, and connection. This simple yet profound statement symbolizes the strength and resilience of familial bonds that extend beyond generations. Just as a sturdy tree nurtures numerous branches, each representing a unique individual, so too does a family cultivate diverse paths, experiences, and stories.
In every branch, [Lawrence, Yvonne, Raymond, Prizgar, Toy, Claudia, Norma, Elsa and Robert], we find a legacy intertwined with love, shared memories, and individual journeys, all rooted in deep traditions and values. Each offshoot grows in its own direction, flourishing under the guidance of those who came before, yet remaining anchored to a shared identity. Virginia's "Virgie" or "Granny" (mother, grand mother, great grandmother and great, great grandmother) words remind us that while each branch may lead to different adventures, they all belong to the same tree—our family tree—strengthening our connection and celebrating the beauty of our differences while honoring our common roots.
From This Tree, There Are Many Branches: Celebrating Our Family Legacy!






When A Matriarch's Echo Resounds: Theme for the Reunion
Heritage Elegance: Let's Book Our Timeless Stay in Trinidad
Get ready for an unforgettable stay at the Hyatt Regency Trinidad Waterfront Hotel, where you'll enjoy unbeatable group rates designed just for us! As you check into this modern waterfront oasis, you'll be just 40 minutes from Piarco International Airport and right in the heart of the vibrant downtown Port of Spain. The Hyatt offers luxurious rooms, chic open-air dining, a stunning infinity pool, and breathtaking views of the Gulf of Paria—all topped off with the warm, welcoming spirit of Caribbean hospitality!
Welcome to Tobago Plantations: A Gem We'll Behold
The Tobago Plantations is a stunning gem in the
breath-taking St. Patrick Parish of Tobago, West Indies. For those seeking a home-away-from-home experience, Tobago Plantations features exquisite villas for rent. These beautifully appointed accommodations are designed to provide comfort and style, allowing
guests to unwind in their private sanctuary while soaking in the stunning surroundings. With amenities that
cater to every need, you'll feel right at home in the heart of paradise.
Unforgettable Adventures: Let's Discover Local Treasures
We will unveil an exciting array of activities for our stay in Trinidad and Tobago! Thanks to the results of our activities survey and valuable insights gained, we've curated an unforgettable itinerary. Get ready to explore captivating historical sites and immerse yourself in Trinidad and Tobago's breathtaking natural beauty and biodiversity! From stunning beaches and serene marshlands to lush rainforests, you'll experience vibrant cultural diversity and indulge in mouthwatering Indigenous cuisine. Adventure awaits!
Savor Every Bite: A Collective Culinary Experience
This event will be more than just a gathering; it's a heartfelt celebration of our heritage..."driven with purpose". We will be hosting specially-themed dinners that showcase the vibrant and diverse flavors of our indigenous Trinidad cuisine. Each moment and meal is a unique experience designed to foster joy and connection among family members. With delicious food reminiscent of our ancestors, we not only nourish our bodies but also our spirits, weaving a rich tapestry of memories that will bind us even closer together.

Cheers! Join Us for
An Ancestral Tribute
At our ancestral tribute events, we come together to celebrate and honor the memories of those who came before us. Through special activities designed to inspire and engage, we pay homage to our ancestors' incredible journeys and sacrifices. Join us as we commemorate their legacies with reverence and love.

Tobago Escapade: A Three-Day Island Adventure
Welcome to an exclusive three-day Tobago excursion for the adventurous spirit! This journey promises to be a captivating blend of adrenaline and tranquility, showcasing the best of Tobago's stunning landscapes and vibrant culture. We've crafted a fantastic itinerary filled with exciting activities and relaxation opportunities that will truly awaken your sense of wanderlust. Get ready to challenge yourself and explore the beauty that Tobago has to offer on this thrilling escape. Book your spot today!

Family Legacy Portraits
Join us for an unforgettable family portrait experience at our formal family-themed dinner! Our goal is to capture not only the beauty of our coordinated attire but also the love and camaraderie that defines the Gonzales family. We believe that each photograph tells a story, and at these two events, every click of the camera will preserve the shared moments and cherished memories that makes our family extraordinary.

Three Leg Trip
First Leg of trip: August 25th - August 28th (Trinidad)
Second Leg of Trip: August 28th - August 30th (Tobago)
Third Leg of trip: August 30th - September 1st (Trinidad)
Booking Tobago Plantations in Lowlands
For your comfort and convenience, we have identified
Tobago Plantations Lowlands as preferred place to stay in Tobago. After speaking to multiple villa specialists in Tobago, we recommend that our guests use AIR BNB to rent their villa of choice in Tobago Plantations Lowlands.

Things to Consider When Booking Your Stay in Trinidad & Tobago
We've reserved a block of rooms at the Hyatt Regency Trinidad for our guests at the same discounted rate for two periods.
Please note: Each period is inclusive of shoulder dates, which grants our guests additional flexibility for arrivals before August 25th as early as August 22nd and departures after September 1st. If you need additional assistance, please contact Hyatt at +1 877 803 7534 or here.
Three Leg Trip
First Leg of trip: August 25th - August 28th (Trinidad)
Second Leg of Trip: August 28th - August 30th (Tobago)
Third Leg of trip: August 30th - September 1st (Trinidad)
Additional Room Types and discounted Rates
for August 25th - August 28th,
(3 nights) are as follows*:
*Inclusive of breakfast and rooms are (subject to 21.55% tax)
King Standard Room: US$179 per night, single occupancy
King Standard Room: US$209 per night, double occupancy
Double Bed Standard Room: US$209 per night, double occupancy
The prices reflected below are the charges for upgraded room types (subject to availability) that can be added to the above quoted rates if so desired:
Deluxe Room: +USD$40 per night
Regency Suite: +USD$165 per night
Diplomatic Suite: +USD$400 per night
Presidential Suite: +USD$600 per night

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