8 Caribbean Festivals in 2023
If you are looking for a festival in 2023, you might be interested in visiting the Caribbean. The region is famed for its colourful and vibrant festivals. Here is our…
The Future of Tourism is Positive
Mark Bibby Jackson looks forward to 2023, predicting the future of tourism could be positive, albeit that we have to be conscious of its negative impacts. My New Year’s Resolution…
Barbados Crop Over Festival 2023
The Barbados Crop Over Festival, or Barbados Carnival, is an annual event held each summer in the Caribbean island. The festival is spread over three months, concluding with the Grand…
11 Things To Do in Barbados
When people consider Barbados holidays they probably think of sun and sand – and perhaps rum – but while you can find all three in abundance in the tropical Caribbean…
Unearthing Sustainable Barbados Tourism
For most visitors Barbados is an island of beaches and possibly rum, but there is so much more to the country as Mark Bibby Jackson discovers investigating sustainable Barbados tourism….
Have a Sustainable Stay in Barbados
Destinations around the world are boosting efforts to encourage sustainable tourism, and Barbados is at the forefront of this movement. Barbados strives to lead by example from the frontline of…
Barbados Food and Rum Festival, Bridgetown
One of the delights of spending time in the Caribbean is the chance to sample some excellent rums. The Barbados Food and Rum Festival provides an excellent opportunity to discover…
Rihanna to Attend Crop Over 2019, Barbados
Barbados’ queen Rihanna has just announced she will be attending Crop Over 2019 and the whole world waits in anticipation for the this year’s glorious costume. Crop Over is the…
Three Initiatives for World Oceans Day
June 8 is World Oceans Day, and around the globe there will be a series of World Oceans Day activities that will highlight the problem facing the world, and help…
Dive Fest Barbados, Caribbean, 2019
If you love diving, or just messing about in the water, the Dive Fest Barbados in July may just be the right one for you.One of the best things about the Dive…
Whitsun Escape to Barbados
Hammerton Barbados has quickly established itself as the UK’s leading villa holiday company to the famous Caribbean island, with over 200 properties within its portfolio…
Try Bajan Rum Excursion with Tamarind
Tamarind by Elegant Hotels has launched anew Bajan rum excursion where visitors spend a wonderful afternoon of discovery and rum tasting around the island…
Barbados Celtic Festival 2022, Barbados
The Caribbean island of Barbados is to host the Barbados Celtic Festival, from 12 to 15 May, in the capital Bridgetown; a celebration of Celtic and Bayan music and rum. …
Barbados Welcomes the Barbados Celtic Festival
The countdown is on to the best Celtic Festival worldwide as Barbados hosts the annual edition of its eclectic folk music festival ‘Barbados Celtic Festival’ from May 24 to 27….
Barbados Top for Visitor Satisfaction
Barbados has been ranked as the world’s top destination for visitor satisfaction in the 2017 Destination Satisfaction Index (DSI). Beating off stiff competition from…
Barbados Already Filling Up for Christmas
Christmas and New Year 2017 may be fading from our memories but, according to Hammerton Barbados, a record number of people are already booking for this year.
The House, Barbados Unveils New Spa Concept
Boutique, adult-only property The House by Elegant Hotels in Barbados is proud to unveil a new spa concept in partnership with UK-based Elemental Herbology, the 100% natural skincare and body…
Virgin Atlantic Launches London to Barbados Service
Barbados is now more accessible than ever with the launch of the new direct route from London Heathrow to Barbados with Virgin Atlantic Airlines. The inaugural flight took place on December…
Winter in the Sun: Barbados from £237
Barbados isn’t all Sandy Lane and multi-million-pound villas; renting or sharing an apartment with family or friends is a way in which a holiday on the Caribbean island can fall…
Las Vegas and Barbados from £525
4 NIGHTS IN LAS VEGAS FROM JUST £525 – FLY FROM GATWICK My America Holiday is offering four nights staying at Circus Circus Hotel, Casino & Theme Park, Las Vegas,…
Barbados Food And Rum Festival 2017
Savour the local and traditional flavours of Barbadian cuisine, at this years’ Barbados Food and Rum Festival, taking place from 16 to 19 November on the breathtaking island of Barbados….