Rihanna recently marked a unique homecoming, returning to Barbados to celebrate the launch of Fenty Beauty across the Caribbean. The pop culture icon and beauty mogul hosted a lively event in her homeland to commemorate the brand’s availability across nine Caribbean territories, including Antigua, Aruba, the Bahamas, Bermuda, Cayman Islands, Trinidad and Tobago, Grenada, and Sint Maarten as of October...
Here’s a quick guide to the top frequently asked questions (FAQs) about visiting Barbados: 1. What Kind of Power Adaptors Do I Need? Type: Barbados uses a 115/230V power supply with Type A or Type B outlets, similar to North American standards. Recommendation: Bring a power adapter if you're from outside North America to ensure your electronics are compatible. 2. What Currency Is Used, and...
As the holiday season approaches, there’s no place like The Cliff on Barbados’s Platinum Coast for a celebration steeped in elegance, fine dining, and spectacular views. This year, The Cliff Restaurant unveils a series of festive events that promise to make your holidays truly memorable. With exclusive menus, live entertainment, and impeccable service, each occasion at The Cliff is a luxurious blend...
The Caribbean has witnessed a surge in luxury property investments as affluent buyers, attracted by its beauty and tax incentives, seek secondary homes in tropical settings. Global property consultancy Knight Frank reports that, since the pandemic, the Caribbean has become a top destination for high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs), sparking new high-end developments that are redefining island luxury. On...
The Caribbean is experiencing a growing trend in sports, with padel tennis—one of the world’s fastest-growing racquet sports—taking center stage. Combining elements of tennis, squash, and badminton, padel offers a fast-paced yet accessible game that is quickly gaining popularity across the region. This rise in interest is reflected in the growing number of luxury resorts and private clubs that are...
YES! Lush landscapes, breathtaking beaches, and cruises on crystal-clear blue waters - Barbados, the island country in the Caribbean, offers a tropical paradise like no other. If you're a Canadian looking to invest in Caribbean real estate, here's a guide to help you navigate the process and make an informed decision. Barbados: An Island Gem Barbados is a sought-after destination for Canadians...
If you're a fan of padel or curious about trying this fast-growing sport, Barbados has some prime spots to play—and at the top of the list is the stunning Apes Hill Golf Resort & Community. Known for its world-class amenities, Apes Hill has recently added padel courts to its diverse offerings, providing both residents and visitors with an ideal place to experience this unique game against the...
Expected Opening: Spring 2026 | 220 Exclusive Rooms The much-anticipated Royalton CHIC Barbados is set to join Marriott’s prestigious Autograph Collection, bringing an all-inclusive, adults-only experience to Barbados like never before. Announced at the 2024 World Travel Market in London, this property by Blue Diamond Resorts aims to elevate the Caribbean travel scene, providing modern luxury and a...
Bonaire, the Caribbean island renowned for its diving, culinary scene, and adventurous spirit, is set to welcome Hilton’s first-ever resort on the island. In an exciting move, the popular Delfins Beach Resort will join Hilton’s Tapestry Collection in 2025, bringing new prestige to this beloved destination. Delfins Beach Resort has long been a favorite among Dutch travelers but has struggled to...
Christmas in Barbados is a magical time of year, where the festive spirit meets the vibrant energy of the island. From sun-drenched beaches to thrilling events, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Whether you're seeking relaxation, adventure, or cultural experiences, Barbados offers a unique and unforgettable holiday season. Motorsport Thrills in December 2024 View Barbados Holiday...