barbados

Barbados News – Apes Hill Golf Resort Nominated for Prestigious World Golf Awards

Apes Hill Barbados Golf Resort has once again been nominated for multiple prestigious awards at the World Golf Awards™. This recognition highlights the resort's commitment to delivering an exceptional golfing experience amidst the serene beauty of Barbados. Click here for our Apes Hill Barbados Properties for Sale Day Dreamer Villa, Fully Furnished + Apes Hill Golf Resort Membership – Move in...

Barbados Island Guide: Getting around the Island without a Car

Navigating Barbados is an adventure in itself, with a variety of transport options that cater to every traveler’s needs. Whether you’re exploring the bustling streets of Bridgetown or venturing into the tranquil countryside, here’s everything you need to know about getting around the island: Transport Board Buses (the Blue ones) - BDS$3.50 Per Journey View Barbados Holiday Homes For...

New on the Market this week! Properties for Sale in Barbados

Browse our latest collection of Homes For Sale in Barbados: Courtyard Villa 13G, Apes Hill, St. James | USD$1,750,000 Courtyard Villa is a 3-bedroom, 3½-bathroom detached Villa with all the style and quality expected at Apes Hill Club. Located between Holes 10 and 18, overlooking the eighteenth fairway and enjoying breathtaking panoramic views of the West Coast and the Caribbean Sea, the...

Barbados News – Delta’s Atlanta to Barbados Flights Signal New Tourism Drive

Barbados is gearing up to enhance its appeal to American tourists, particularly through Georgia, as Delta Air Lines prepares to resume daily nonstop flights from Atlanta to the island on November 23 after a seven-year hiatus. The initiative aims not only to attract native Barbadians living in Georgia but also to entice prospective visitors. Ian Gooding-Edghill, Minister of Tourism and Transportation,...

Barbados News – PM Announces Declaration for Climate-Resilient Construction

Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley has declared that almost every building in Barbados that is not fit for purpose will be rebuilt within the next decade or two, either voluntarily or by mandate. Reflecting on the devastating impact of Hurricane Barrow, a category four hurricane that formed to the east-southeast of Barbados, Mottley highlighted the urgency of this initiative. The hurricane presented what...

Caribbean Property News This Week

Caribbean Real Estate News: Highlights and Insights Luxury Developments: There is a continued surge in demand for luxury properties, particularly beachfront homes and upscale condos. This trend is notable in the Cayman Islands, which remains a strong market due to its tax benefits and stable economy​. Eco-Tourism and Sustainable Living: Islands like Grenada and Belize are seeing increased interest...

Barbados News – Welcome Stamp Hits New Highs, Extended to 2026

Barbados extends its popular Welcome Stamp Programme after receiving over 5,000 applications worldwide. Barbados has decided to extend its Welcome Stamp Programme until December 31, 2026, in response to the overwhelming interest in its remote work visa scheme, which has now received over 5,000 applications. Originally launched in the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic, the programme, now in its...

New Caribbean Ferry Service to Revolutionize Regional Trade and Tourism

A new ferry service, Connect Caribe is set to launch by the end of November with destinations including Guyana, Suriname, and Barbados. Connect Caribe, a private-sector-led ferry service, was set to commence operations by the end of November this year, promising significant employment opportunities and receiving strong backing from key regional figures. This development was highlighted during a...

5 Barbados Bucket List Activities not to be Missed!

1. Sail on a Catamaran at Sunset Experience the stunning beauty of Barbados' coastline while sailing on a catamaran. Enjoy the vibrant colors of the sunset, refreshing sea breeze, and maybe even some live music and delicious local cuisine on board. 2. Swim with Turtles Barbados offers incredible opportunities to swim with sea turtles. Join a snorkeling or diving tour to see these majestic...

What Caribbean Businesses Can Learn from the CrowdStrike IT Outage

On July 19, 2024, a significant global IT disruption unfolded due to a flawed software update from CrowdStrike, a prominent cybersecurity firm partnering with major cloud platforms like Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud, and Amazon Web Services. Serving 95% of Fortune 500 companies, CrowdStrike’s malfunction severely impacted Windows users and critical sectors such as airlines, healthcare, and banking. CEO...

Compare listings

Compare