The parish of St. John is located on the east coast of Barbados and is a good accommodation choice if you are interested in sightseeing along this coast.Accommodation in St. John is very limited but there are a few decent places to stay in this area. There was only one hotel in this parish, which
Equestrian and Horseback Riding When the term "equestrian sports" is used in Barbados, most people tend to only think of horseracing and polo. However, there is another section of the sport that falls under this term, and this is where the Barbados Equestrian Association (BEA) comes to the forefront. The Barbados Equestrian Association exists to
Plum Tree Club is Intimate Hotels of Barbados Hotel of the Year Award General Manager of Barbados Plum Tree Club, Ann Smith, expressed her appreciation for the award and attributed it, in large part, to the tremendous effort of her staff, who she said goes above and beyond the call of duty to ensure guest
Play It Safe In Barbados Barbados has a relatively low crime rate and a lower rate of violence than many other countries in the Caribbean region. Barbados is a safe country to visit; however, as with any overseas travel, you must always pack your 'common sense.' We've listed some health and safety tips below that might
The south coast of Barbados offers an abundance of nightlife, clubs, and bars. Starting at the Careenage area in Bridgetown, you will find the Waterfront Café, which offers cool jazz, food, and a well-stocked bar. Next door, you will find the Limelite café, which has live music every night of the week and is themed
St Lawrence Gap Accommodation St. Lawrence Gap has its unique flavor, with an eclectic mix of and styles accommodation, roadside souvenir stalls, bars and nightclubs, and much more. Being home to one of the most famous beaches on the island means St. Lawrence Gap Accommodation is the ideal vacationing spot for tourists looking to unwind,
If this is your first time in Barbados, then you may wish to stay in a guesthouse, this is not only a cost-effective way to see the island but it also gives peace of mind to know that you have a local on hand to advise on the best places to go and the best
SOL: Simpson Oil Limited SOL's acquisition of Shell's distribution business in thirteen Caribbean countries in 2005 is a significant turning point in the regional marketplace, in a segment that has been traditionally the exclusive turf of the largest of multinationals. How and why did this come about? SOL's origins lie in the relationships developed over
The Government of Barbados recognizes the importance of schools and education for the personal development of the nation. As such, the government commits significant amounts of taxpayer dollars towards the provision of free public education for Barbadian students at the primary and secondary school levels (including the cost of textbooks) as well as certification, diploma,
Barbados Tourism Statistics Barbados Tourism Statistics provides quantitative and qualitative tourism data for the Caribbean island of Barbados. Tourism in Barbados is the most significant contributor to the island's GDP and, therefore, of great importance to Barbados' sustainability and future growth. Totally Barbados makes every effort to provide current and valid data. Legitimate reference sources
