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Embassy and Consulates

Embassies and Consulates in Barbados When you are on holiday in Barbados, there may be an occasion that you will need the help of your government from home. In which case, you will need to contact the Consulate or Embassy for your country. For example, if you lost your passport or were involved in some

Sarah Ann Gill – National Hero of Barbados

Sarah Ann Gill was a social and religious leader in Barbados during the days of slavery. Best known as the Heroine of Methodism and Freedom of Religion - and for the role, she played in establishing a religious alternative to the white-dominated Church of England in Barbados. Born in 1795, Sarah Ann Gill was a free,

Barbados adding $10 million to its 2008-2009 tourism promotion budget

Barbados adding $10 million to its 2008-2009 tourism promotion budget The Barbados government has announced a 10 million dollar addition to its 2008 budget for tourism promotion. This was among a series of initiatives announced for the sector in the government's 2008-2009 fiscal budget, presented in parliament by Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, David

Barbados Government Expecting Lower 2008 First Quarter Economic Growth

Barbados Government Expecting Lower 2008 First Quarter Economic Growth The new government of Barbados is already warning that foreign economic turbulence may translate into lower-than-projected local growth in the 2008 first quarter. "Your new government has come to office at a time when the world economy is at a height of economic uncertainty," Prime Minister

Barbados Television – CBC TV

Barbados Television - CBC TV Tune In ... Barbados has one local free to air television channel operating on the island. The Caribbean Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) is the local public radio broadcaster and television station (Channel 8) that telecasts programs daily to the Barbadian community. The Government of Barbados owns CBC TV Channel 8 which is located in The

Historic Bridgetown and Barbados Garrison

Historic Bridgetown and Barbados' Garrison area are now on the United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization's (UNESCO) World Heritage List. The UNESCO World Heritage List features the greatest wonders of the world such as Australia's Great Barrier Reef and China's Great Wall. It is a huge honor that Barbados' capital city, Bridgetown and its

Hurricanes, Tropical Storms and Depressions

Hurricanes, Tropical Storms, and Depressions Barbados lies just south of the central hurricane belt, however, the island has not experienced any significant storms since Hurricane Janet in 1955. Hurricane Season In Barbados The hurricane season in Barbados is also known as the wet season and occurs during the 'summer' months of June to November. During

Barbados Segway Polo Waterhall Game April 2009

Barbados Segway Polo Waterhall Game April 2009 Taking to the field were 8 players comprising of two teams as they battled for the win at this quickly growing new sport. The 'Red Team' vs the 'White team' battled it out for over 40 minutes, as the 'White team' emerged victorious with an 8-5 lead over

World Travel Awards Winner

World Travel Awards Winner - Totally Barbados Totally Barbados is a World Travel Awards Winner for multiple years having been awarded the World's Leading Travel Destination Website Award but also the Caribbean's Leading Travel Information website Award. -- Totally Barbados at World Travel Awards -- Totally Barbados Captures the 2011 Caribbean's Leading Travel Information Website -- 2011 Caribbean's Leading

Featured Supplement in the Nation Newspaper

Featured Supplement in the Nation Newspaper Did you see the FOUR-PAGE Feature of Totally Barbados in the Daily Nation Newspaper? We want to give a big shout out and THANK YOU to eleven (11) of our premium members who gave us their extra support in this featured four (4) pages of the Daily Nation Special.