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Swimming with the racehorses at Sunrise – In Barbados!

When visiting Barbados, witnessing horses swimming is a delightful experience, especially if it's your first time. At Pebbles Beach, just outside of Bridgetown, horse trainers take their racehorses for an early morning swim, and you can observe this fascinating event between 5.30am and 7am on most days. With the sky's changing hues, you can capture some fantastic photographs, and if you're up for an...

Polo in Barbados: Apes Hill or Holders?

Apes Hill Polo Club and Holders Polo Club are two of the most prestigious polo clubs in Barbados, both offering world-class facilities and events for polo enthusiasts. However, when it comes to comparing these two clubs, there are several factors that set them apart, some of which may be controversial. In this blog post, we'll take a closer look at Apes Hill Polo Club and Holders Polo Club, and explore...

Polo in Barbados versus Other Caribbean Islands: Why Barbados Shines Above the Rest

The Caribbean is known for its beautiful beaches, clear waters, and vibrant culture. However, one sport that is often overlooked in the Caribbean is polo. While polo has a long history in the region, it is primarily associated with Argentina, where it is the national sport. Nonetheless, many Caribbean islands have embraced polo as a popular pastime, with Barbados leading the pack. In this blog post, we...

The first polo series held since pre covid has been announced as a triumph.

According to Monique Archer, a member of the executive team at the Barbados Polo Club, the sport has the potential to reinvigorate the country's tourism industry and generate foreign exchange. With two international tours on the horizon, Archer believes that the upcoming events will be instrumental in achieving this goal. The just-concluded series between Barbados and the USA, which ended in a 2-1...

Sandy Lane Gold Cup 2023 Barbados race-day returns this year for the first time since pre covid-and will be bigger and better than ever before!

Saturday March 4th 2023 at The Garrison Savannah. According to Rosette Peirce, the chief executive officer of the Barbados Turf Club, the Sandy Lane Barbados Gold Cup race-day is set to return to the Garrison Savannah this year for the first time since 2020 and will be bigger and better than ever before. This prestigious sporting event will be aired on SportsMax and will feature several new elements,...

Polo in Barbados – Since 1884!

Polo is a sport that has a rich history in Barbados. The island has long been known as a hub for polo enthusiasts, with several top-class polo fields located throughout the country. In this blog, we will be comparing some of the best polo fields in Barbados and what makes them stand out. First up is Holders Polo Club. Located in the parish of St. James, Holders is widely considered to be one of the...

Is Barbados the best golf destination in The Caribbean? We think so!

The Caribbean is home to some of the most stunning golf courses in the world. With its year-round sunny weather and picturesque landscapes, it's no wonder why so many golf enthusiasts flock to the Caribbean to play the sport. But when it comes to choosing the best golf clubs in the Caribbean, one destination stands out above the rest: Barbados. Are you thinking of buying a golf club home in Barbados?...

“Barbados’ Top Greens: All about Apes Hill Golf Club & Resort

Are you thinking of investing in a golf club home in Barbados? Apes Hill Golf Club in Barbados is a must-visit destination for avid golfers. Located in the heart of the island, it is an exclusive, luxury development with an exceptional golf course and breathtaking views. There are numerous reasons why you should choose Apes Hill Golf Club in Barbados as your golfing destination. In this blog, we will...

“Barbados’ Top Greens: Why choose Royal Westmoreland Golf Course?

If you're looking to purchase a golf club home in Barbados or just for a truly exceptional golfing experience, look no further than the Royal Westmoreland Golf Club. In this blog post, we'll outline the top reasons why this club should be at the top of your list. The Course One of the most compelling reasons to choose the Royal Westmoreland Golf Club is, of course, the course itself. Designed by...

“Barbados’ Top Greens: A Comparison of Apes Hill Golf Course and Royal Westmoreland Golf Course

Barbados, the easternmost Caribbean island, is home to some of the most beautiful golf courses in the world. With stunning ocean views and challenging layouts, golfers of all levels can enjoy their time on the greens. Two of the most prestigious golf courses on the island are Apes Hill Golf Course and Royal Westmoreland Golf Course. In this article, we will compare these two courses and highlight their...

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