Category: Barbados Travel News
Food Network Stars Head to Barbados
The 2012 Barbados Food & Wine and Rum Festival will feature some familiar faces from The Food Network including Anne Burrell and Marcus Samuelsson!
Barbados Beach of the Week: Cattlewash
Here the Atlantic waves pound the shore. Large waves and strong currents make swimming dangerous in this area but luckily reefs and protective rocks form coastline pools that are suitable for a relaxing dip.
Barbados Beach Of The Week: Miami Beach
This beach is located on the south coast of Barbados. Officially called “Enterprise Beach” this popular picnic spot boasts of white sands, crystal clear water, casuarina shaded picnic and parking areas, scenic cliff views and breathtaking sunrises and sunsets. There are two sides to Miami Beach that sea bathers can enjoy. The western side is […]
Barbados Beach Of The Week: Pebbles Beach
Located on the south-western tip of Barbados is the idyllic Pebbles Beach. Here turquoise waters lap gently onto the white sandy beach while small boats bob further out to sea. Since the waters are very calm this is an ideal beach for swimmers and for those those visiting with young children. The calm waters also lend themselves […]
Barbados-UK Ties
Barbados has a distinctly British heritage. The first English ship touched the islands shores in May 1625 and Barbados was claimed in the name of King James I. The English returned as settlers 2 years later and Barbados flew the British flag until becoming an independent nation in 1966. This was quite unusual as there was […]
Barbados Fertility Centre Celebrates 10 Years
The medical staff of The Barbados Fertility Centre recently got together with over 350 of the children they helped bring into this world for a 10th anniversary celebration. Among other things, the children were treated to a zip slide, face painting and of course, cake. The Barbados Fertility Centre offers affordable fertility treatment in a relaxing […]
Atlantis Submarines Barbados – Cops three more awards at the Barbados Hotel and Tourism Presidents Awards 2012
Christ Church, Barbados, June 9th 2012 – For the second time in three years Atlantis Submarines (Barbados) Inc. has won three awards at a major tourism award ceremony taking home the top prize in all three of the categories contested. Following a similar feat at the Barbados tourism awards in 2009, Atlantis Submarines has shown […]
Scenes from the Barbados Celtic festival
Each year the Barbados Celtic Festival celebrates the links between Barbados and the Celtic countries. The festival typically includes an array of musical and dancing events, visiting chefs, island tours and catamaran cruises. The 2012 festival got underway yesterday evening with Pipers On The Boardwalk and a demonstration of Celtic dancing by the Celtic Fusion dancers from […]
Barbados Beach of the Week: Fitts Village Beach
We’re still on the west coast of Barbados after visiting Reed’s Bay last week as we explore Fitts Village beach, our featured Barbados beach of the week! This beach is located just north of Prospect and just south of Paynes Bay right off the main highway (Highway 1) on the west coast of the island. […]
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