With umbrellas in hand and smiles on their faces, music lovers gathered at Codrington College for an unforgettable evening of rhythm, unity, and celebration at the First Citizens Uplift: A Caribbean Musical Fusion. Despite light showers, the event was a radiant success, bringing together a stellar cast of musicians in a heartwarming showcase of Caribbean talent and musical diversity. The evening opened...
Barbados is set to come alive this long weekend with a plethora of events celebrating music, sports, nature, and national pride. With National Heroes' Day on Monday, April 28, 2025, it's the perfect time to immerse yourself in the island's rich culture and festivities. Here's your guide to making the most of this exciting weekend: Saturday, April 26 Sofar Barbados x Corus Sparkling Rum...
Easter in Barbados is more than just chocolate eggs and Sunday brunch – it's a vibrant celebration of culture, community, food, and fun! Whether you're a local or a visitor looking for memorable experiences, this Easter weekend (April 18–21) is stacked with must-attend events islandwide. From fish festivals and market pop-ups to beach parties and retro film nights, here's your ultimate guide to the...
Barbados is gearing up for a vibrant celebration of culture, community, and cuisine as the beloved Oistins Fish Festival makes its highly anticipated return this Easter. Running from April 12 to 21 under the spirited theme Catch de Culture, this year’s festival promises to be the biggest and boldest yet. Held in the heart of Oistins Bay Garden, the 10-day event will feature an expanded cultural...
When night falls in Puerto Rico, the forest comes alive. The steady, melodic chirp of the coquí — the island’s iconic tree frog — fills the air. At Dorado Beach, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve, guests follow the sounds through the trees under the soft beam of a flashlight, guided by anthropologist and Environment Ambassador Camille Arroyo. It’s not a nature documentary — it’s just another evening at...
Barbados' South Coast, long known for its laid-back charm and trendy beach scene, just welcomed an exciting new player in the island’s hospitality game — The Rockley. Nestled in the heart of the Rockley Beach area, this boutique hotel is more than just a stylish stay — it’s a full-on celebration of Bajan culture. A modern transformation of the former South Beach Hotel, The Rockley features 49...
Antigua, Barbuda, Dominica, Barbados, Grenada, and Jamaica - these are just a few of the Caribbean islands now served by LIAT 20, a growing regional airline that has recently expanded its schedule to operate daily flights across the region. Now flying seven days a week, LIAT 20 has expanded its service across the region, connecting 14 destinations from Trinidad and St. Vincent in the south to Jamaica...
April in Barbados offers an exciting mix of activities for visitors and locals alike. From vibrant Easter markets to thrilling sports tournaments and lively music festivals, the island is bursting with events to enjoy. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast, a sports fan, or a lover of Caribbean culture, there’s something happening this month just for you. Here’s a roundup of the must-attend events in...
The energy for Crop Over 2025 is already building as more Grand Kadooment bands launch their costumes earlier than ever. Bands are moving up their launch dates to generate excitement, give revelers more time to secure their costumes, and ensure the festival kicks off with strong momentum. Route Remains, But With Refinements While some adjustments may be made, the 2024 Grand Kadooment route will...
From the Platinum Coast to the Pitons, British travelers are setting their sights on two of the Caribbean’s most stunning destinations - Barbados and Saint Lucia. According to British Airways’ latest Travel Trends report, these islands are among the most sought-after holiday spots for UK vacationers in early 2025. Barbados and Saint Lucia Rank Among Top Global Destinations British Airways...