Living on the East Coast of Barbados, especially around St. Philip and the eastern edge of Christ Church, offers a refreshing contrast to the island’s bustling West Coast. Here, the Atlantic breeze rolls in over rugged cliffs, hidden coves, and wide-open beaches - painting a picture of tranquility and simple island living. Once considered remote, the East has quietly evolved. Improved roads, modern...
Looking for the perfect place to unwind with a drink in hand and a view to match? Barbados offers fantastic happy hour experiences across the island - from rooftop bars to beach-front lounges. Whether you're relaxing after a swim or gearing up for a night out, here are a few spots you don’t want to miss. Some of our Suggested Spots: 1. Narma Restaurant – Hastings, Christ...
Barbados transforms into a dazzling stage for New Year’s Eve, embracing its reputation as a luxury island destination with vibrant parties, elegant galas, beachfront fireworks, and island-style celebrations. Whether you prefer dancing under the stars, fine dining, or watching fireworks over the waves, there’s something for everyone to ring in the year in true Bajan fashion. Headline NYE Events to...
Barbados is a haven for families seeking a blend of adventure, relaxation, and cultural immersion. With its pristine beaches, lush landscapes, and a plethora of activities tailored for all ages, the island offers an unforgettable experience for both children and adults. Water Adventures Atlantis Submarine Tour: Dive into the depths of the Caribbean Sea without getting wet. This unique...
Barbados is stepping into the spotlight as a premier destination for business travel, incentives, conferences, and events (MICE) as the second half of 2025 unfolds. Key events, strategic partnerships, and an expanding visitor profile are all evidence that the island is not just keeping pace — it’s raising the bar. Highlights from Barbados’ Recent Travel & MICE Developments 1. Motivation...
Barbados’ tourism industry has reached a new milestone in 2025, recording 503,000 stayover visitors between January and August — a 5.43% increase compared to the same period last year. For the first time in the island’s tourism history, the United States has overtaken the United Kingdom as Barbados’ leading source market. Speaking on the final day of the Caribbean Tourism Organization’s State...
When most people think of Barbados, turquoise waters and white sandy beaches come to mind. But beyond the coastline lies another unforgettable experience—horseback riding. From seaside trails to rolling countryside paths, riding in Barbados combines adventure, relaxation, and the chance to see the island from a whole new perspective. Whether you’re a first-timer or an experienced rider, the island...
The Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) is set to return to Barbados in grand style, with the iconic Kensington Oval confirmed as the venue for the 2026 CPL final and all playoff matches. This will mark the first time Barbados hosts the tournament’s finale, adding historic significance to the 14th edition of the region’s premier T20 competition. The announcement follows four consecutive...
Barbados isn’t just about sun, sand, and rum—it’s also a paradise for anglers. From family-friendly inshore trips to adrenaline-pumping deep-sea adventures, fishing charters here cater to all levels. Fall 2025 is an ideal time to plan your trip, with plenty of options starting around US $400. Here’s a curated list of the top charters, plus essential tips, availability info, and what makes...
Two of Barbados’ most celebrated attractions - Harrison’s Cave Eco-Adventure Park and Hunte’s Gardens - have been named among the Best of the Best in the Caribbean by Tripadvisor’s Travelers’ Choice Awards for 2025. The recognition places both sites in the top one percent of experiences across the region, reflecting outstanding traveler reviews and consistently high guest satisfaction....