Barbados is a premier wedding destination, known for its breathtaking landscapes, romantic ambiance, and simple wedding processes. Whether you're dreaming of a beachfront ceremony with turquoise waters or a lush garden setting, this island offers a variety of picturesque locations to say "I do." Here's everything you need to know to plan your perfect wedding in Barbados. Legal Requirements for a...
Barbados is set to welcome increased airlift this winter as Air Canada expands its services to the island, deploying its state-of-the-art Dreamliner aircraft and increasing flight frequencies from Toronto and Montreal, reflecting growing confidence in the island as a top Caribbean destination. Speaking at the launch of the Spirit of Barbados Mega Fam familiarisation tour at the Hilton Barbados Resort,...
Barbados welcomed top Canadian travel agents this week as part of the Barbados Tourism Marketing Inc. (BTMI) Spirit of Barbados Mega Fam, a week-long familiarisation tour designed to showcase the island’s attractions, accommodations, cuisine, and expanding infrastructure ahead of the peak winter season. The initiative aims to give agents a first-hand look at what makes Barbados a top Caribbean...
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...
Barbadians and visitors alike have been pleasantly surprised - Uber Taxi is now operational in Barbados! While there was no official announcement, many users have discovered the service in their Uber app, allowing them to book local taxis with ease. Whether heading to the beach, the airport, or exploring town, Uber brings the convenience of reliable rides directly to your fingertips. What’s...
The governments of Barbados and Dominica have formalized a landmark tourism collaboration aimed at promoting their destinations and offering enhanced multi-island travel experiences. The Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) was signed on October 1 at the Hilton Barbados Resort during the Caribbean Tourism Organization’s State of the Tourism Industry Conference (SOTIC). Under the agreement, the Discover...
Barbados has once again claimed the spotlight on the regional stage, earning the title of Caribbean’s Leading Wedding Destination for the second consecutive year at the World Travel Awards (WTA) Caribbean & North America Gala Ceremony 2025. The prestigious event, hosted on October 4 at Sandals Grande in Saint Lucia, brought together the Caribbean’s top travel and tourism professionals for a...
Barbados has officially stepped into the future of mobile technology, as Liberty Caribbean launches the island’s first 5G mobile network under the Flow and Liberty Business brands. This milestone makes Barbados the second Caribbean nation, after the Cayman Islands, to experience the transformative potential of 5G connectivity — a development that promises to reshape how Barbadians live, work, and...
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...