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Real Estate News – Global High-Net-Worth Buyers Turn to Barbados as a Tax-Efficient Luxury Real Estate Haven

Demand accelerates across Sandy Lane, Apes Hill, and Royal Westmoreland as UK, Canadian and US investors seek stability, lifestyle, & long-term asset security A new wave of High-Net-Worth buyers from the United Kingdom, Canada, and the United States is transforming Barbados’ luxury property landscape. As wealth migration trends accelerate and investors prioritise jurisdictions that offer both...

A Fresh Season Begins: Barbados Set to Kick Off Its 2026 Polo Calendar in January

Barbados is set to open the 2026 International Polo Season with its signature blend of high-goal competition, sun-drenched socializing, and quintessential Caribbean style. Running from January through May, the season brings together visiting international teams, charity tournaments, twilight finals, and the island’s most elegant outdoor gatherings. Whether you're a seasoned polo enthusiast or...

Caribbean News – Meraki Wellness Signals a Shift Toward Intentional, High-Design Wellbeing in the Caribbean

Grand Cayman is set to debut one of the region’s most ambitious wellness projects yet: Meraki Wellness, a purpose-built sanctuary dedicated entirely to restoration and modern wellbeing. Opening February 1, 2026 just steps from Seven Mile Beach, the new 16,000-square-foot facility introduces a level of intentional design and therapeutic depth rarely seen in the Caribbean. A Wellness Environment...

Caribbean News – Equinox Makes a Major Caribbean Move With Plans for a Luxury Resort and Marina Destination

In a major move for Caribbean luxury travel, Equinox Hotels—the global hospitality brand synonymous with high-performance living—has officially announced its regional debut with the launch of Equinox Resort Anguilla Port Nimara, located at Port Nimara on the northern coast of Anguilla. Set along one of the island’s most desirable waterfronts, this flagship project brings Equinox’s signature style...

Barbados News – Tourism Leaders Declare Barbados Set for a Strong Winter Arrival Surge

Thanksgiving traditionally marks the unofficial start of the Caribbean’s winter tourism season — a time when flights fill up, cruise ship calls increase, and travellers from colder climates head south in search of sunshine. From late November through the New Year, demand climbs steadily, and Barbados has spent months preparing to ensure visitors enjoy a seamless and memorable experience. As the...

What to Do This Barbados Independence Day Weekend

Barbados is gearing up for a vibrant and memorable Independence Weekend, and whether you’re visiting or living on the island, this year promises a rich blend of music, culture, sport, food, and beachside energy. With Independence Day falling on Sunday, 30 November 2025, you can expect a full three days of events, celebrations, and island experiences. Here’s your polished, updated, and curated guide...

Barbados News – CBL Developments’ Acquisition of the Iconic Paradise Beach Site Signals Big Change for Barbados

One of Barbados’ most iconic stretches of coastline is entering a long-anticipated new chapter. CBL Developments SRL has officially acquired the 56-acre site at Paradise Beach, Black Rock — a property once home to the ill-fated Four Seasons project. After more than a decade of uncertainty, stalled construction, and abandoned structures, the land is finally poised for transformation. With the...

Caribbean News – Virgin Atlantic Boosts Caribbean Travel with Expanded Partnerships and Enhanced Inter-Island Links

Virgin Atlantic is strengthening its Caribbean footprint this winter, introducing expanded partnerships and upgraded regional connectivity that make exploring multiple islands easier, smoother, and more convenient for travelers. At the center of this push is a new interline agreement with InterCaribbean Airways, opening access to 11 additional destinations across the region. Travelers flying with...

Barbados News – Apes Hill Barbados Honoured with Caribbean’s Best 9-Hole Golf Course Title at the 2025 World Golf Awards

Apes Hill Barbados has once again reaffirmed its position among the Caribbean’s most exceptional golf destinations. The resort’s beloved “Little Apes” short course has been awarded Caribbean’s Best 9-Hole Golf Course at the 2025 World Golf Awards—an honour that recognises excellence in course design, innovation, and overall golfing experience across the region. This latest accolade adds to...

Discover The Crane: Barbados’ Iconic Cliff-Top Resort & Residences

Perched dramatically above the Atlantic on Barbados’s southeast coast, The Crane Resort is one of the island’s most storied and luxurious destinations. Dating back to 1887, it holds the title of the oldest continuously operating hotel in the Caribbean, yet seamlessly blends its rich heritage with modern comforts and resort living. Here’s a look into what makes The Crane a destination in itself...