It was used for that purpose by the eponymous family in the novel The Swiss Family Robinson.
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Since 1994, Thompson has created and produced several television series and movies, including The Enid Blyton Adventure Series, The Enid Blyton Secret Series, The Adventures of Swiss Family Robinson (starring Richard Thomas), Return to Treasure Island, The Legend of William Tell (created by Thompson), William Shatner's A Twist in the Tale (also created by Thompson).
Adding to the confusion, Tobago was the filming location for the Walt Disney movie The Swiss Family Robinson.