{"id":607,"date":"2012-05-09T08:16:36","date_gmt":"2012-05-09T12:16:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/barbados.org\/blog\/?p=607"},"modified":"2022-05-10T10:27:46","modified_gmt":"2022-05-10T14:27:46","slug":"queens-diamond-jubilee-celebrations-come-to-barbados","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/barbados.org\/blog\/queens-diamond-jubilee-celebrations-come-to-barbados\/","title":{"rendered":"Queen&#8217;s Diamond Jubilee celebrations come to Barbados!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-609\" title=\"barbados-uk-flags\" src=\"https:\/\/barbados.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/barbados-uk-flags.png\" alt=\"UK celebrations come to Barbados\" width=\"198\" height=\"190\" \/>On June 3rd Barbados will join with the UK in celebrating the Queen&#8217;s Diamond Jubilee.<\/p>\n<p>The celebrations will take the form of a street party in <a href=\"http:\/\/barbados.org\/stlaw.htm?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=link&amp;utm_campaign=Post\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">St. Lawrence Gap<\/a>\u00a0sponsored by Virgin Atlantic. \u00a0The merrymaking will involve several restaurants \u00a0in the Gap who will be serving up traditional English fare including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>fish and chips in newspaper<\/li>\n<li>English teas, scones and cakes<\/li>\n<li>Bangers and Mash<\/li>\n<li>British beer and cider<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In addition to the food there&#8217;s entertainment for the children &#8211; including magicians! &#8211; \u00a0and adults.<\/p>\n<p>St. Lawrence Gap is party-central in Barbados as the mile-long strip comes alive each night with live local entertainment (soca, reggae, R&amp;B, hip hop) \u00a0at the clubs and dining to suit any taste and any budget from elegant and exotic ocean-front dining to delicious street food.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On June 3rd Barbados will join with the UK in celebrating the Queen&#8217;s Diamond Jubilee. The celebrations will take the form of a street party in St. Lawrence Gap\u00a0sponsored by Virgin Atlantic. \u00a0The merrymaking will involve several restaurants \u00a0in the Gap who will be serving up traditional English fare including: fish and chips in newspaper [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[85,8],"tags":[13,127,160],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/barbados.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/607"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/barbados.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/barbados.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/barbados.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/barbados.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=607"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/barbados.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/607\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/barbados.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=607"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/barbados.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=607"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/barbados.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=607"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}