barbados

Barbados News – Culinary Excellence Takes Center Stage at Food and Rum Festival 2024

The Barbados Food and Rum Festival 2024 is set to dazzle attendees with its 13th annual celebration of culinary excellence from October 24 to 27. This eagerly anticipated event promises an expanded lineup that honors the island’s rich gastronomic heritage and its distinction as the birthplace of rum. This year, the festival has received international acclaim, earning a nomination for the...

Limited Time: Virgin Atlantic Offers Major Discounts for UK Trips to Barbados

Are you dreaming of a tropical escape? Now’s the perfect time to book your vacation to Barbados with Virgin Atlantic’s fantastic sale for UK travelers. Whether you're planning a sun-soaked beach getaway or an adventurous island exploration, this limited-time offer ensures you can fly to Barbados at a fraction of the usual cost. Exclusive Sale for UK Travelers Virgin Atlantic is offering...

What’s On in Barbados – September 2024

As September rolls in, Barbados continues to buzz with vibrant activities that cater to both locals and visitors alike. Whether you're an avid hiker, a horse racing enthusiast, or a surfing aficionado, there’s something exciting happening this month. Here's a roundup of the must-attend events in Barbados for September 2024. 1. Hike Barbados View Barbados Holiday Homes For Rent Embrace the...

Caribbean News – Hotel Occupancy is rising Across Caribbean Islands

Caribbean hotel occupancy experienced fluctuations in 2024, largely due to the impact of Hurricane Beryl. While the first half of the year saw consistent growth in occupancy, with a peak of 71.3% by June, July saw a decline of 1.9% in occupancy compared to the previous year. This dip was attributed to the direct effects of Hurricane Beryl, which caused significant disruptions across several islands,...

Caribbean News – Star of the Seas: The Ultimate Caribbean Cruise Experience Arrives in 2025

Royal Caribbean International is set to make a splash with the launch of its latest mega ship, Star of the Seas, in August 2025. This new addition to the Icon Class lineup promises to elevate the cruising experience with a host of innovative features and thrilling activities, designed to captivate travelers of all ages. Star of the Seas will begin offering seven-day Caribbean cruises from Port...

Caribbean News: Sustainable Innovation Drives Rosewood’s New Caribbean Venture

Rosewood Hotels & Resorts has unveiled its latest jewel in the Caribbean, Rosewood Exuma, a secluded private island experience set in the stunning Exumas archipelago. Partnering with Miami-based investment firm Yntegra Group, Rosewood aims to redefine luxury and sustainability in this pristine Bahamian locale. Situated on the serene East Sampson Cay, Rosewood Exuma spans 124 acres of untouched...

Barbados News – Jabnival 2024: A Night to Remember at Crop Over

Jabnival 2024, held during Barbados' vibrant Crop Over Festival, proved to be an unforgettable experience that left its mark on both locals and visitors alike. This annual event, hosted at the scenic Savvy On The Bay in Bridgetown, brought a unique energy to the island’s premier cultural celebration. Taking place on the night of August 1, 2024, under the lively theme "Naranja," Jabnival was more than...

Caribbean News – Caribbean Airlines Crowned Leading Airline Brand 2024

Caribbean Airlines has once again demonstrated its leadership in the aviation industry by winning the prestigious title of “Caribbean’s Leading Airline Brand 2024” at the World Travel Awards. This recognition cements the airline's reputation for delivering top-tier service and reliability throughout the region. The Caribbean Gala Ceremony, a key event in the travel and tourism industry,...

Barbados News – Central Bank Addresses Public Concerns Over Economic Analysis

In response to recent concerns regarding the Central Bank of Barbados' economic report and analysis, the institution has reiterated its commitment to accuracy, transparency, and public trust—principles that have been foundational throughout its 50-plus-year history. The Central Bank emphasizes the vital importance of precise, transparent, and objective economic reporting in maintaining public confidence...

Caribbean News – Leading Industry Experts to Address the Future of Tourism at SOTIC 2024

The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) has announced the preliminary roster of speakers for its upcoming State of the Industry Conference (SOTIC) in Grand Cayman, set to take place early next month. This year’s conference, held at the Westin Grand Cayman Seven Mile Beach Resort and Spa, is centered around the theme "Caribbean Tourism: Fueling Our Lifeblood." The theme underscores the critical...

Compare listings

Compare