Experience Barbados from Behind the Lens of Craigg Bashram My buddy shows up with a tiny piece of luggage, an excellent attitude, and a camera the size of my head. Instead of posting details of where each photo is taken, I only invite you to appreciate the vision behind his lens. Craigg (seen before in

Thoroughbred Horse Racing in Barbados Barbados is home to one of the oldest race tracks in the Americas - The Garrison Savannah. Horse racing in Barbados dates back to 1845 when Barbados was part of the British empire. The Barbados Turf Club organizes horse races today, and many races take place throughout the year so

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Oistins - Friday Fish Fry Oistins Fish Fry Nighttime Totally Barbados highly recommends the infamous Oistins Friday Night Fish Fry. It's an entirely authentic Bajan experience. You can bet you won't be on the island very long before someone recommends the infamous Oistins Friday night Fish Fry. It's a must-visit during your stay in

Sandy Beach is otherwise known as Worthing Beach - The Place To Be ... Barbados is blessed with many beautiful beaches, but Sandy Beach, known as Worthing Beach, has to be one of the finest on the island. Sandy beach is located on the south coast of Barbados, in Worthing. In general, south coast beaches

In 1639, Henry Hawley established the first House of Assembly in a desperate effort to win the support of the people he had suppressed for so long. However, despite setting up the House of Assembly, Hawley had left it too late to appease the owners of Barbados, the trustees, and the Earl of Carlisle, who

History of Barbados 1628 to 1630 - Barbados Changes Hands Sir William Courteen had successfully financed the initial settlement of Barbados. Using his experience of exploits throughout the East Indies and the West Indies, Courteen had developed a fair system of rewarding initial workers through payment; while keeping the land and any profits for himself.

1629 - 1639 - Henry Hawley and the First House of Assembly of Barbados Following a turbulent history, the ownership of Barbados had been disputed. The original investor, Sir William Courteen, had sought to create a colony that was run relatively with paid workers who were well supported. However, the Earl of Carlisle, a greedy

Sir Lloyd Erskine Sandiford (1937 - ) was the 4th Prime Minister of Barbados. Born on March 24, 1937, Sandiford was a politician, scholar, educator, author, and diplomat. Sandiford was educated at Coleridge and Parry School. Like Adams and Barrow, young Sandiford continued his studies at Harrison College. He completed a Bachelor of Arts in

Man of and for the People Sir Frank Leslie Walcott (1916 - 1999) is known for being a fearless and formidable man and was born in St. Peter, in the north of Barbados, and raised in Bridgetown, the nation's capital. He was most notably a passionate Barbadian trade unionist, a politician, and an ambassador, playing