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Historic Barbados sites added to World Heritage List!

Barbados’ capital city Bridgetown and the nearby historic Garrison have gained approval to the prestigious World Heritage List! Take an interactive tour | View the photo gallery In approving the nomination the World Heritage Committee stated that the area was an outstanding example of British colonial architecture. Bridgetown was established in 1628 and quickly became the hub of […]

 

Barbados among ‘Most Relaxing Beaches’

Barbados among ‘Most Relaxing Beaches’

travel.usnews.com ranks Barbados in its “Most Relaxing Beaches” list for the United States and the Caribbean!

 

Flamboyant trees in full bloom in Barbados!

Flamboyant trees in full bloom in Barbados!

Every summer, between May and September, the Barbados landscape becomes a cascade of red, orange and yellow… the Flamboyant trees are in full bloom! The red variety, seen above, is by far the most common in Barbados, however the yellow and orange varieties can also be found across the island. When different colored Flamboyant trees […]

 

West Indies vs India at Kensington Oval, Barbados!

It’s international cricket again at Kensington Oval! One of the most historic grounds in the Caribbean, Kensington Oval in Barbados will play host to India for the second Test against the West Indies. Pakistan played two One Day Internationals in Barbados during their recent tour of the West Indies and honours were shared with each […]

 

Win a Free Caribbean Holiday

Win a Free Caribbean Holiday at Yellow Bird Hotel in Barbados! View the exciting video below to discover the unique island of Barbados with more things to do for more people that any other Caribbean island. Take the 5 min tour of what you can win, and why Barbados is the place to go for […]

 

Mount Gay Rum: The story behind Barbados’ most famous export

Mount Gay Rum: The story behind Barbados’ most famous export

No trip to Barbados would be complete without a taste of the island’s national drink: rum.

 

Win a 5 night stay in Barbados!

We’re happy to announce that we have teamed up with the lovely Yellow Bird Hotel in Barbados to offer you 5 nights FREE stay! To enter simply click here, LIKE the Facebook page and then fill in the short entry form. Very soon you could be on your way to Yellow Bird Hotel, an amazing boutique […]

 

Barbados sponsor Hampshire in T20

The Barbados Tourism Authority will sponsor the English county cricket team Hampshire as Official Twenty20 Shirt Sponsor and Travel Partner. Hampshire have also agreed to a 3 year deal to hold their pre-season training tour in Barbados. The excellent cricket facilities and fine weather in Barbados make it the ideal location for such training. The Hampshire Royals were […]

 

Garrison Historic Area, Barbados nominated for World Heritage List

Update: Barbados’ Bridgetown and Garrison added to World Heritage List! Take an interactive tour | View the photo gallery In our last post, we revealed that 2 Barbados sites have been nominated for inclusion on the World Heritage List. We then explored the first site, the capital city of Bridgetown. The second site nominated is the Garrison […]

 

2 Barbados sites nominated for World Heritage List

Update: Barbados’ Bridgetown and Garrison added to World Heritage List! Take an interactive tour of the area | View the photo gallery of historic building Two sites in Barbados have been nominated for inscription on the World Heritage List overseen by the United Nations. These sites are the capital city of Bridgetown and the historic Garrison Area. Bridgetown […]

 
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