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A Day at the Races: The Barbados Turf Club South Coast Hotels & Resorts of Barbados Raceday! January 20, 2024

As the sun rises on January 20, 2024, the island of Barbados buzzes with excitement for one of its most anticipated events - the Barbados Turf Club South Coast Hotels & Resorts of Barbados Raceday! This isn't just any sporting event; it's a celebration, a tradition, and a showcase of the finest in thoroughbred horse racing, attracting visitors and enthusiasts from all corners of the...

Barbados Polo Season 2024: Latest News & Dates

The Barbados Polo Club proudly announces the dates for the exhilarating 2024 International Polo Season. This year, the sport of polo promises to be more exciting than ever, with teams from across the globe gathering on the beautiful shores of Barbados. Get ready to be captivated by a series of thrilling matches that epitomize the finesse and elegance of polo. View Luxury Holiday Villas For Rent in...

Experience the Thrills of Barbados Sailing Week 2024: A Day at Blakey’s Bar and Grill

Barbados Sailing Week 2024, stretching from January 13th to 22nd, promises an exhilarating journey for sailing enthusiasts and party-goers alike. This prestigious event, set against the backdrop of the Caribbean Sea's crystal-clear waters, is more than just a sailing race; it's a celebration of culture, music, and camaraderie. Sunset Soirees at Blakey's: More than Just a View View Luxury Holiday...

Barbados Tourism Marketing Inc Receives Prestigious Globe Travel Award

In a noteworthy achievement, Barbados Tourism Marketing Inc (BTMI) has clinched the title of 'Best Tourist Board' at the esteemed Globe Travel Awards 2024, an event organized by Travel Weekly. These awards, often compared to the Oscars in the travel industry, have been a platform for travel professionals to honor their preferred industry partners for over four decades. The selection of winners is a unique...

World Bank Forecasts Robust Economic Growth of 4% for Barbados in 2024

In the latest Global Economic Prospects Report, the World Bank anticipates a steady recovery in the Caribbean and Latin America, projecting an overall economic growth of 2.3% and 2.5% for the region this year and the next. Despite a dimmed outlook for developing economies due to slowing growth and trade challenges, Barbados stands out with an optimistic forecast of 4.6% growth in 2024. The report...

Barbados Becomes Top Choice for Brits Escaping Winter Chill

Sun-starved Britons are turning their attention to far-flung destinations like Barbados, Tenerife, Mallorca, and Turkey, seeking refuge from the biting winter cold. Travel agents experienced a surge in interest on what has been dubbed 'Sunshine Saturday,' the first Saturday of January, marking the travel industry's biggest sales day this year. Among the popular long-haul destinations, the allure of...

Barbados Independent Film Festival Gears Up for its 8th Edition in January 2024

Experience the Vibrancy of Local and Regional Filmmaking at BIFF 2024 As the dawn of the new year approaches, creatives within the local film industry can anticipate the much-awaited Barbados Independent Film Festival (BIFF) from January 16 to January 21, 2024. Celebrating its eighth season, BIFF promises a captivating showcase of talent with various events spread across different locations on the...

interCaribbean Launches Direct Flights Between Jamaica and Barbados

Discover the latest expansion from the rapidly growing regional carrier, interCaribbean, as it introduces an exciting nonstop route connecting Kingston, Jamaica, and Barbados. The Turks and Caicos-based airline has been actively expanding its regional network, stepping in to address the vacuum left by LIAT, the former regional carrier. View Luxury Holiday Villas For Rent in Barbados Crystal Springs...

Barbados Sailing Week 2024 Sets Sail to New Horizons with Record Entries and Exciting Additions

Barbados Sailing Week 2024 is poised to make waves as it gears up for its most significant edition yet. Running from January 12 to 24, this one-week extravaganza has witnessed a notable surge in both local and international participants, and with registration open for an additional two weeks, the numbers are expected to soar even higher. During a press conference at the Barbados Cruising Club, Marianna...

Exciting Events Await at Barbados Sailing Week – January 2024

Get ready for an exhilarating week of maritime festivities as Barbados Sailing Week 2024 kicks off on Saturday, January 13th, 2024, with an action-packed weekend featuring thrilling dinghy races. The excitement continues with an array of Nearshore Sailing Races, along with captivating wing foiling and kiteboarding competitions, commencing on Thursday, January 18th. View Luxury Marina Homes for...

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