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Mount Hillaby

Mount Hillaby While Barbados boasts several elevated areas, it is not considered mountainous! However near the center of the island, just west of the Scotland District in St. Andrew, (on the East coast of the island) one will find the highest point - being that of Mount Hillaby. Towering majestically at a height of approximately

Phone Calls Barbados

Phone Calls Barbados Find out how to make phone calls to someone in Barbados. Find out how to make a phone calls from Barbados to another country. Use our simple guide to find a comprehensive list of international country and area codes for when you wish to make phone calls to or from Barbados? Phone Calls

Monuments and Statues

Barbados is rich in heritage, culture and history, therefore it is no great surprise to learn that they are monuments and statues all over the island to remember and commemorate great Barbadians and even some to non nationals who have played a part in the development of Barbados. We at Totally Barbados have listed some

Sir Grantley Adams – National Hero of Barbados

A West Indian Statesman and Social Reformer Sir Grantley Herbert Adams, CMG, QC, was born in 1898 in St. Michael, Barbados. Sir Grantley Adams is most notably a Barbadian and British West Indian statesman, founder of the Barbados Labour Party (BLP) and the first Premier of Barbados. In fact, it is said that it was

Sir Garfield Sobers – National Hero of Barbados

Cricket's Greatest All-Rounder Arguably the world's greatest cricket all-rounder, Sir Garfield (Garry) St. Auburn Sobers began his first-class cricket career at the age of 16, and his Test Cricket debut for the West Indies a year later. He played cricket for the West Indies between 1954 and 1974, and in 1965 was made team captain, a

Charles Duncan O’Neal – National Hero of Barbados

The Social Transformer Fondly remembered for laying the foundation of social reform in Barbados, Charles Duncan O'Neal dedicated much of his life to working for the poor and to agitating against the deep-seated racism inherent in Barbados during the 1920's and 1930's. He was considered to be of a high social and professional 'status' within

Clement Osbourne Payne – National Hero of Barbados

A Trade Union Pioneer Clement Osbourne Payne is most famously known for being a pioneer at the forefront of the Caribbean trade union movement. Born in 1904 in Trinidad to Barbadian parents, Payne's dream was to improve the conditions of the working population of the island. He wanted to uplift workers to help them to

Samuel Jackman Prescod – Defender of Human Rights

The Defender of Human Rights The Right Excellent Samuel Jackman Prescod was born in 1806 to Lydia Smith, a free coloured woman, and William Prescod, a wealthy white landowner. Prescod's primary cause was to improve the conditions of 'free coloured people' and to fight for the liberation of slaves in Barbados. Although political in nature,

Holiday Guides and Magazines

Holiday Guides and MagazinesLet Us Be Your Guide ... So, you've decided to book a trip to this blessed little island called Barbados? Trust us, you won't regret it. Let TotallyBarbados.com be your personal guide to all the hottest local island attractions, sightseeing opportunities, restaurants, bars, and more! You'll also find there is many other

News and Media

Interested In News And Media In Barbados? Whether you're a media professional, or simply just a news junkie, you'll find plenty of news and media options to satisfy your news media cravings in Barbados. You may just wish to receive local news updates, or perhaps you're looking to publicise a business or event through the