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Barbados Beach of the Week… Skeetes Bay
The calm waters of Barbados’ west coast attract those looking for swimming, snorkeling and relaxing on white sandy beaches. The more lively south coast invites you to enjoy a host of water sports such as kayaking, boogie boarding, windsurfing and kitesurfing. The east coast is best known for its excellent surfing conditions, but along this coastline […]
Virgin Holidays Offers Complimentary Beach Wheelchairs at Barbados Resorts
Virgin Holidays is now offering complimentary beach wheelchairs to their guests at the Almond Resorts properties in Barbados. The introduction of this service will allow guests in wheelchairs and those with walking difficulties to fully enjoy the beautiful beaches in Barbados. Beach wheelchairs are pre-bookable through the Virgin Holidays Special Assistance Team. Almond Resorts offers three […]
Barbados Beach of the Week: Brandons Beach
Our pick for the Barbados Beach of the Week is…. Brandons Beach! Brandons is located on the western coastline of Barbados on the outskirts of the capital city of Bridgetown. The waters here are very calm and the area is ideal for swimming and just cooling off in the turquoise waters. The wide beach is […]
Atlantis Submarines hosts CFLPA Pro Players’ FANtasy Camp Members
Atlantis Submarines Barbados did not witness its first ever underwater scrimmage but our 1 pm charter tour guests had the skills to do it. Eight of the players from the 2011 Canadian Football League Players’ Association (CFLPA) Pro Players’ FANtasy Camp relaxed and took in the unique underwater adventure that is Atlantis Submarines. Among them […]
Turtles in the Caribbean – Barbados
Every year between May and October, many Hawksbill turtles make their way to the shores of the Caribbean island of Barbados, where they were born, to lay their eggs. Green turtles and Leatherbacks also nest on our shores. If turtle hatchlings become disoriented on emerging from the sand, they are collected by trained volunteers and later released. […]
Barbados… not all glitzy resorts and villas
The Caribbean island of Barbados has a reputation as a luxurious destination. Maybe it’s the many celebrities who stay on private yachts anchored off the island or in luxury villas and resorts on Barbados’ west coast. Maybe its the array of exquisite restaurants, immaculate golf courses and pampering spas. Or maybe it’s the fact that […]
Barbados-based low cost airline REDjet to fly Jamaica, T&T routes
This week Barbados-based low cost airline REDjet was cleared to fly routes to Jamaica and Trinidad & Tobago. The airline has been flying the Barbados-Guyana route since June. REDjet arrived on the market earlier this year with promises of drastically lower fares than those offered by existing regional airlines. And REDjet has delivered on that […]
Engelbert Humperdinck picks Barbados as ‘favorite vacation destination’!
Engelbert Humperdinck, who boasts over 60 gold and 24 platinum albums, has picked Barbados as his favourite vacation destination! In an interview with Jae-Ha Kim of Tribune Media Services, Humperdinck says: When I first made it in the business and forced myself to take a chunk of time away from the road to be with my family, I went […]