Embark on a sun-soaked adventure with Delta as the airline unveils exciting additions to its winter schedule, highlighting the enchanting beauty of Barbados. Delta is amplifying its commitment to warm-weather destinations, introducing new routes and expanding services across the Caribbean and Latin America. Barbados, the gem of the Caribbean, takes center stage in Delta's winter itinerary. Commencing...
More than 500 fintech experts and enthusiasts convened in Barbados for the second edition of the Fintech Islands Experience 2024 (FiX24) conference, held at Sam’s Lord Castle, A Wyndham Grand Resort, from January 24. The event, marked by substantial growth, attracted participants from the Caribbean, Americas, Europe, and Africa. FiX24 garnered support from top-tier partners, with Mastercard as the...
Apes Hill Barbados, the luxury golf and real estate community, has proudly announced the appointment of golfing legend Ian Woosnam as its global ambassador in a long-term partnership. The 1991 US Masters champion and five-time Ryder Cup winner brings his esteemed 48-year career to the forefront, solidifying his role as a key figure for Apes Hill Barbados. Woosnam, a renowned Welsh golfer who held the...
A consortium from the private sector has unveiled Connect Caribe, a groundbreaking regional ferry service set to commence operations in the final quarter of 2024. With an initial investment of $100 million, this initiative aims to create an efficient sea transport system connecting various Caribbean nations. Connect Caribe plans to offer both weekly and daily round trips, linking Barbados with Saint...
Oistins Bay Garden, a prominent tourist hotspot on the island, reveals a rich tapestry of experiences beyond its vibrant food stalls. Nestled amidst the hustle, the hidden gems of arts and crafts contribute to the unique charm of this cultural and culinary hub. Kemar Harris, President of the Oistins Bay Garden Committee, encapsulated its essence, emphasizing, “We recognize that this is not just a...
Barbados continues to reign as the Caribbean's passport powerhouse, securing the top position for the ninth consecutive year, according to the latest report from the 2024 Henley Passport Index. London-based global citizenship and residence advisory firm Henley & Partners revealed that Barbados holds the title for the most powerful passport in the Caribbean region, claiming the 22nd spot globally with...
Barbados experienced a momentous occasion as the luxurious cruise ship, Valiant Lady, made its inaugural call to the island. The Minister of Tourism and International Transport, Ian Gooding-Edghill, expressed his genuine delight during a ceremony held on the ship on Tuesday, January 16. Valiant Lady is part of the Virgin Voyages' fleet, recognized for its five-star, adults-only luxury...
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...
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...
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...