In a strategic move to cater to evolving consumer preferences and expand its presence in the all-inclusive resort sector, Marriott International is set to rebrand three of its esteemed properties in Barbados this year. The renowned hospitality giant will integrate Treasure Beach, The House, and Waves resorts into its Autograph Collection brand, thereby enhancing the allure of Barbados as a premier...
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The Sandy Lane Barbados Gold Cup stands as a cornerstone event in the Eastern Caribbean's horse racing calendar, renowned for its prestige and international allure. Hosted at the Historic Garrison Savannah in Christ Church, the event is scheduled for the 2nd of March, 2024, running from 12:00 PM to 06:00 PM. Featuring top jockeys, trainers, and thoroughbred horses from around the globe, including the...
Minister Gooding-Edghill of the Ministry of Tourism and International Transport, along with the Barbados Tourism Marketing Inc. (BTMI), is pleased to announce a significant expansion in Barbados' airline connectivity with the United States. American Airlines is set to double the number of gateways from the United States to Barbados, increasing the total to seven—a historic milestone for Barbados'...
Agrofest, the premier National Agricultural Exhibition, is set to return in 2024 with a myriad of engaging, educational, and entertaining displays. Hosted annually at Queen’s Park near Bridgetown, this event promises to captivate both children and adults alike. The exhibition boasts a diverse range of attractions, including special livestock shows featuring the renowned local Black Belly Sheep and...
Every year, the quaint town of Oistins in Christ Church, Barbados, comes alive with the vibrant Oistins Fish Festival, a cherished tradition honoring the island's rich fishing heritage. Scheduled over the Easter weekend, this eagerly anticipated event pays homage to the invaluable contributions of locals to Barbados' fishing industry while providing a delightful fusion of entertainment, culture, and...
As winter casts its gentle embrace over Barbados, a time-honored tradition unfolds—the 2024 Open House Programme. This curated series offers a captivating blend of history, heritage, and the authentic charm of Barbadian life. From the rugged cliffs of St. John to the vibrant streets of Bridgetown, each location on the itinerary unveils a unique chapter in the island's rich tapestry of culture and...
The Holetown Festival 2024 invites you to delve into the heart of Barbados' cultural heritage from February 11th to 18th. Themed "Jamestown Then; Holetown Now," this celebration commemorates the island's first English settlement in 1627, offering a dynamic blend of history and modernity. View Luxury Holiday Villas For Rent in Barbados La Paloma – Luxury Holiday Rental, Barbados Key Festival...
Barbados tourism received a significant boost with the inauguration of a new direct flight route to Jamaica on February 7th. The introduction of interCaribbean Airways' first non-stop flight from Barbados to Jamaica marks a milestone in regional travel and promises to invigorate tourism in both nations. The event, celebrated by the Barbados Tourism Marketing Inc. (BTMI), heralded a new era of...