National Independence Festival of Creative Arts Get Creative In Barbados! Every year, Barbados proudly celebrates its official events calendar and book your tickets today! NIFCA's Work Continues ... The NCF acknowledges the high pedigree of Bajan talent in Barbados comes from all corners of the island, and sometimes from people who would not normally have

A West Indian Statesman And Social Reformer Sir Grantley Herbert Adams, CMG, QC, was born in 1898 in St. Michael, Barbados. He was 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 the political prowess of Sir Grantley Adams that

Barbados Flag The Barbados flag is comprised of three equal, vertical parts. The outer panels are ultramarine and the center panel is gold. Grantley Prescod, whose design was chosen from 1029 entries in a competition, designed the National flag of Barbados. He not only designed it, but he actually made the first flag as well.

Renting a Villa in Barbados When it comes to luxury accommodation then one of the best types of accommodation is to rent a villa in Barbados. Holidays in Barbados consist of white sandy beaches, swaying palm trees and the ultimate in luxury villa accommodation. Most villa rentals in Barbados rent from $500 USD per night

Barbados Restaurants Map View our Interactive Barbados Restaurants Map - just click on a parish or city of our island (green dot) to zoom in and see the locations and links to various restaurants of Barbados. All Restaurants are listed as small white stars while recommended restaurants are listed as red stars and are clickable

Crop Over Culture It goes without saying that the Caribbean has four official seasons - Carnival, Cricket, Crop Over, and Christmas. Crop Over is the most significant cultural festival of Barbados and signifies the end of the once dominant sugar cane crop harvest. The party carnival involves a wide variety of entertainment and celebrations that

Barbados Weekly Nightlife Guide Every night is party night in Barbados - with lots of activities to do on both the island's south and west coast which add to the fun nightlife in Barbados. Be sure to explore our Barbados Events Calendar to find out how to plan your time and what to do in

Earl Maynard - Mr. Universe Earl Maynard is a world-renowned bodybuilder, actor, and filmmaker from Barbados. He is an inspiration to the world who has amassed an incredible collection of achievements including: -- being listed in Fitness Halls of Fame across the globe, -- starring in 17 Hollywood blockbusters such as the Jackie Chan movies, -- winning Mr.

Mrs Greaves The Bridgetown Fish Market sits back slightly from the hustle and bustle of the Princess Alice Highway that runs from the Deep Water Harbour into the city. Under its sprawling roof and stationed within its adjacent square stalls are the heartbeats of the market itself - the fish vendors and fish boners who

Dr. Trevor Carmichael Barbados' sun-splashed coastlines and gentle Caribbean breezes make it easy for tourism to be King of the island's economy. But when one takes a closer look at the country's other great resources - its friendly and intelligent people; its stable economic, financial and political arenas; and its excellent standards of education and