As well as some Old Favourites! Welcome to our culinary tour of a few of the great selection of top class restaurants in Barbados! Whether you're a local foodie or a traveler eager to experience the island's freshest flavors, we've curated a list of the top dining spots across the North, South, East, and West coasts. From chic bistros and casual coastal cafes to family-owned gems and lively...
As luxury resorts and high-end real estate communities evolve, an emphasis on sustainability has become paramount. Many of these exclusive properties now aim not only to provide world-class facilities but also to preserve local ecosystems and foster an eco-friendly environment. Apes Hill in Saint James, Barbados, exemplifies this commitment by blending sustainable practices with unparalleled luxury,...
The 2024 Barbados Food and Rum Festival has achieved record-breaking attendance, marking the largest influx of visitors in the festival's history. This milestone was confirmed by Andrea Franklin, CEO of the Barbados Tourism Marketing Inc. (BTMI), during the sold-out Rise & Rum Breakfast Beach Party held recently at Harbour Lights, Bay Street, St. Michael. Franklin noted that ticket sales this year...
Nestled in the exclusive Saint James area of Barbados, Melograno Villa is a meticulously crafted four-bedroom retreat, positioned in one of the island’s most coveted locations. Offered at USD $1,850,000, this luxury villa is not only a home but a sanctuary that exudes elegance, comfort, and unmatched convenience. Set on the prestigious Pomegranate Row and just across from the five-star Sandy Lane Hotel...
Set in the picturesque Road View, Little Battaleys, Barbados, the Beachfront Condos at Saint Peter’s Bay offer a rare chance to own a private, oceanfront haven with Prices starting at USD $700,000. These residences perfectly blend classic Barbadian architecture with a luxury living experience that captures the island’s natural beauty and vibrant lifestyle. Exceptional Residence...
Barbados is famous for its rum shops, which offer a vibrant slice of island life and a place to taste authentic Bajan culture. Here, you can enjoy traditional rum, mix with locals, and immerse yourself in the island’s social scene. Today, it's estimated that there are over 1500 rum shops across Barbados — a significant number for an island with a population of under 300,000! Whether you...
Cruise tourism surged to an unprecedented $4.27 billion in revenue for the Caribbean and Latin America over the past year, marking a 25% increase over the last pre-pandemic peak in 2018. A recent study by the Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association (FCCA), which assessed 33 destinations, revealed that the sector supports over 94,000 jobs, generating $1.27 billion in wages. Cruise lines contributed $968.3...
Barbados has once again taken center stage internationally, winning the coveted Star Luxury Destination Award 2024 at the renowned Travel Bulletin Star Awards in the United Kingdom. This prestigious recognition highlights Barbados' dedication to offering world-class experiences and exceptional hospitality, qualities that draw visitors from all corners of the globe year after year. The island nation...
Avolta has officially launched Rihanna’s celebrated beauty lines—Fenty Beauty, Fenty Skin, and Fenty Eau De Parfum—in Bridgetown, Barbados, bringing the internationally acclaimed brand to the singer’s hometown. Avolta will open two Fenty outlets in Barbados: one at its flagship location on Broad Street and another at Sunset Mall along the island’s west coast. Shoppers will soon have access to...
Treat yourself! Barbados, with its stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant culture, is a dream destination for travelers seeking a luxurious getaway. One of the most thrilling ways to explore this Caribbean gem is by chartering a luxury boat. Moreover, if you'd like to extend your experience, there are marina homes available for rent or purchase, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in...