The Barbados Polo Club announces the commencement of the highly anticipated 2024 International Polo Season, featuring competitive matches between local and international teams. Scheduled for February 8th and 10th, these events promise an engaging spectacle for both seasoned polo enthusiasts and newcomers alike. On February 8th, The BMW Barbados / Diamonds International Barbados will face off against...
Barbados' Rockley Golf Club is abuzz with anticipation as the prestigious SigniaGlobe Financial Group Open tournament approaches on February 17th and 18th. With over 85 talented male and female golfers, including approximately 50 international players, the stage is set for a thrilling display of skill and sportsmanship. Divided into two flights for men and one for ladies, the tournament ensures fair...
Royal Caribbean's groundbreaking cruise ship, the Icon of the Seas, has made its grand entrance into Miami, marking the start of an extraordinary Caribbean journey. As the largest cruise ship globally, the Icon beckons travelers to explore the enchanting beauty of the Caribbean during its current 7-day round-trip Eastern Caribbean Perfect Day cruise. Departing from Miami, Florida, this cruise presents a...
Embark on a sun-soaked adventure with Delta as the airline unveils exciting additions to its winter schedule, highlighting the enchanting beauty of Barbados. Delta is amplifying its commitment to warm-weather destinations, introducing new routes and expanding services across the Caribbean and Latin America. Barbados, the gem of the Caribbean, takes center stage in Delta's winter itinerary. Commencing...
More than 500 fintech experts and enthusiasts convened in Barbados for the second edition of the Fintech Islands Experience 2024 (FiX24) conference, held at Sam’s Lord Castle, A Wyndham Grand Resort, from January 24. The event, marked by substantial growth, attracted participants from the Caribbean, Americas, Europe, and Africa. FiX24 garnered support from top-tier partners, with Mastercard as the...
Apes Hill Barbados, the luxury golf and real estate community, has proudly announced the appointment of golfing legend Ian Woosnam as its global ambassador in a long-term partnership. The 1991 US Masters champion and five-time Ryder Cup winner brings his esteemed 48-year career to the forefront, solidifying his role as a key figure for Apes Hill Barbados. Woosnam, a renowned Welsh golfer who held the...
Oistins Bay Garden, a prominent tourist hotspot on the island, reveals a rich tapestry of experiences beyond its vibrant food stalls. Nestled amidst the hustle, the hidden gems of arts and crafts contribute to the unique charm of this cultural and culinary hub. Kemar Harris, President of the Oistins Bay Garden Committee, encapsulated its essence, emphasizing, “We recognize that this is not just a...
In the latest edition of the USA Today 10 Best Readers Choice Awards, the Sandy Lane Green Monkey golf course in Barbados has claimed the ninth spot on the coveted list of the top 10 Caribbean golf courses that every golf enthusiast should experience. This recognition follows a thorough selection process involving nominations from a distinguished panel of Caribbean and golf experts, with the final winners...
Barbados experienced a momentous occasion as the luxurious cruise ship, Valiant Lady, made its inaugural call to the island. The Minister of Tourism and International Transport, Ian Gooding-Edghill, expressed his genuine delight during a ceremony held on the ship on Tuesday, January 16. Valiant Lady is part of the Virgin Voyages' fleet, recognized for its five-star, adults-only luxury...
Barbados, the gem of the Caribbean, is renowned for its pristine beaches, turquoise waters, and vibrant culture. What better way to soak in the island's beauty than by sipping a refreshing cocktail at one of its top-notch beach bars? As we step into 2024, let's explore our 10 best beach bars in Barbados that promise an unparalleled blend of sun, sea, and spirits. Sea Shed: A Tranquil Oasis Nestled...