Barbados' tourism industry soared to new heights in 2024, smashing previous records and cementing the island’s status as a top travel destination. Chairman of the Barbados Hotel and Tourism Association (BHTA), Javon Griffith, shared the exciting news during the BHTA’s first quarterly media briefing of the year. He revealed that the island welcomed 704,340 stay-over visitors in 2024, with its three...
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Barbados, renowned for its pristine beaches and vibrant culture, is also a premier destination for golf enthusiasts seeking luxurious resort-style living. The island boasts several world-class golf courses, including the prestigious Sandy Lane, Royal Westmoreland, and Apes Hill, each providing distinct playing experiences amidst breathtaking tropical landscapes. Nestled around these courses are exquisite...
New Agreement Aims to Drive Biomedical Innovation and Strengthen Global Investment Barbados is taking a bold step into the future of healthcare. On February 19, 2025, the island signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with European biotech firm Biomedx, paving the way for cutting-edge pharmaceutical research, global investment, and groundbreaking medical advancements. At the heart of...
March in Barbados is all about excitement, from the prestigious Sandy Lane Gold Cup to thrilling polo matches and international surfing competitions. Whether you're a sports enthusiast, an adventure seeker, or someone who enjoys live entertainment, this month offers an incredible lineup of events. Catch the best of horse racing, polo, hiking, surfing, and live performances, all set against the backdrop of...
The Caribbean real estate market continues to flourish, with the Cayman Islands leading the way by surpassing $1.021 billion in sales volume in 2024. This milestone underscores the region’s growing appeal to both local and international buyers, reinforcing its status as a prime investment destination. Despite a population of just 70,000, the Cayman Islands has consistently ranked among the...
In response to the evolving global trade landscape under President Donald Trump's "America First" agenda, Caribbean leaders are proactively seeking to diversify economic partnerships and accelerate digital innovation to enhance regional resilience. Experts emphasize that the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) must adapt swiftly to these changes to mitigate potential economic vulnerabilities. Navigating...
As frustrations over high costs, overtourism protests, and strict regulations rise across Europe, American travelers are looking elsewhere for their next vacation. The Caribbean, led by destinations like Barbados, St. Lucia, and the Cayman Islands, is quickly emerging as the top alternative. With visa-free access, world-class beaches, and a range of luxurious yet affordable accommodations, the...
Barbados is renowned for its stunning coastline, and owning land near the beach offers the perfect balance of tropical tranquility and accessibility. Whether you’re looking to build a dream home, a vacation villa, or an investment property, land just a short distance from the beach provides an excellent opportunity. These prime plots offer breathtaking ocean views, cooling sea breezes, and the...
Governor Dr. Kevin Greenidge Highlights the Power of Investment at BIBA’s 2025 Economic Outlook Seminar Investment is the engine that drives economic growth, and Barbados must continue to attract both public and private investment to secure long-term prosperity. This was the key message from Central Bank Governor Dr. Kevin Greenidge at the BIBA: The Association for Global Business’ 2025 Economic...