Marriott’s all-inclusive footprint in the Caribbean is growing, and Barbados is once again at the heart of this exciting expansion. From boutique beach hotels to grand luxury resorts, Marriott Bonvoy members now have access to a wide variety of properties across the Caribbean, including the newly launched Almare on Isla Mujeres. But what many don’t realize is that Marriott’s journey into the...
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Barbados is positioning itself as a gateway for UK businesses eager to expand into the Caribbean, offering a stable economy, modern infrastructure, and a vibrant trade partnership with Britain. These opportunities were spotlighted as the 2024 UK Trade and Investment Mission to Barbados officially kicked off this week. The opening event, hosted at the elegant Crane Resort, was a collaboration between...
Bridgetown Port buzzed with excitement today as four cruise ships arrived, bringing a lively influx of 8,000 eager passengers to the island. Among the arrivals were the stunning sister ships, MSC Magnifica and Explora II, making their much-anticipated debut in Barbados. In a ceremony brimming with warmth and island hospitality, Minister of Tourism Ian Gooding-Edghill, along with David Jean-Marie, CEO...
Barbados has taken center stage at COP29, held in Baku, by unveiling its Investment Plan for Prosperity and Resilience—a transformative strategy aimed at enhancing the island's quality of life while positioning it as a global leader in climate-positive innovation. This ambitious roadmap highlights $11.6 billion in investment opportunities across sectors such as the blue economy, housing, renewable...
The Caribbean's vibrant flavors and bold culinary talents are taking center stage this week in Miami at the highly anticipated Taste of the Caribbean. Organized by the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA), this high-energy event brings together top chefs, bartenders, and pastry maestros from across the region to compete in a thrilling cook-off. This marks the return of the popular culinary...
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Pope Francis hosted Barbados' Prime Minister Mia Mottley at the Vatican this morning, marking a significant meeting between the leader of the Catholic Church and the Caribbean nation’s head of government. A statement from the Holy See Press Office noted that after her audience with the Pope, Mottley held discussions with Cardinal Pietro Parolin, the Vatican’s Secretary of State, and Monsignor...
Over 300 investors, tourism officials, and industry leaders gathered in Barbados this week for the island’s inaugural hosting of the Caribbean Hotel Investment Conference and Operations Summit (CHICOS). During the November 13–15 event, held at the Wyndham Grand Barbados Sam Lord’s Castle, Minister of Tourism Ian Gooding-Edghill encouraged participants to explore the abundant investment...
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...