For Canadian travelers seeking a tropical escape, safety is just as important as sun, sea, and sand. While some Caribbean destinations come with travel advisories, Aruba, Curaçao, Barbados, Saint Lucia, and Turks & Caicos stand out as the safest choices for a worry-free vacation. These breathtaking islands not only offer pristine beaches, turquoise waters, and rich cultural experiences but also...
1. West Coast Turnkey 4 bed with Private Pool – Sorrento, St James for Sale - NOW USD$1,100,000 Experience luxurious living in this brand-new fully furnished, turn key 4-bed 4-bath duplex with private pool. Located in a gated community, this spacious unit features 2083 sq ft of living space situated footsteps away from Barbados’ blue waters, and designed with you in mind. This move-in ready...
Barbados has successfully passed a key international evaluation, reaffirming its commitment to combating harmful tax practices and upholding global financial standards. The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has officially recognized the island’s progress in meeting international tax regulations. According to its latest peer review—conducted through the Forum on Harmful...
The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) is set to host its 55th Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors in Brasília, Brazil, from June 9-12, focusing on the role of strong institutions in shaping a greener, more resilient, and inclusive Caribbean. Under the theme Building the Future: Resilient Institutions for a Greener, Stronger, and Inclusive Caribbean, the event will bring together leaders and...
The Caribbean's fintech sector is gaining traction, with the recent FinTech Islands Experience (FiX25) in Barbados drawing international investors and industry leaders. The event, now in its third year, highlighted the region’s growing potential in digital banking, mobile payments, and financial technology solutions, according to co-founder and CEO Allison Hunte. Hunte emphasized that FiX25 was...
Speightstown came alive on Saturday as one of St. Peter’s We Gatherin’ marquee events transformed the tranquil seaside town into a hub of cultural celebration. The event, aptly named Speightstown Alive, immersed attendees in Barbadian heritage through historical tours, vibrant street art, and an energetic marketplace featuring local vendors. Traditional games like potta and warri fostered friendly...
Browse our latest collection of Homes For Sale in Barbados: 3 Bed Luxury Villa – Apes Hill Courtyard Villa 31, St. James | USD$2,750,000 Just minutes from Barbados’ iconic West Coast, Apes Hill has evolved into one of the island’s most prestigious lifestyle communities. Since its acquisition in 2020, this exclusive enclave has been enhanced with a suite of world-class amenities....
Barbados has taken a significant step toward improving its business climate with the official launch of Business Barbados, a modernized entity designed to streamline business registration and regulatory processes. Minister of Energy and Business Development, Senator Lisa Cummins, made the announcement, emphasizing that this initiative represents more than just a rebranding—it’s a strategic move to...
Barbados’ luxury hospitality sector is receiving a significant boost as the Elegant Group of Hotels, owned by UK-based Marriott International, embarks on a $200 million (US$100 million) renovation project. The extensive refurbishment aims to enhance the island’s all-inclusive accommodations and solidify its position in the competitive luxury travel market. The ambitious plan includes phased...
Are you based in the UK and considering expanding your business internationally? Barbados offers a compelling opportunity for investment, with a stable economy, business-friendly policies, and direct air links to major UK cities. Whether you're in financial services, fintech, medical tourism, or niche manufacturing, Barbados is the gateway to success in the Caribbean. Barbados: A Thriving Economy for...