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Barbados is an eastern Caribbean island and an independent British Commonwealth nation. Bridgetown, the capital, is a cruise-ship port with colonial buildings and Nidhe Israel, a synagogue founded in 1654. Around the island are beautiful beaches, botanical gardens, the Harrison’s Cave formation, and 17th-century plantation houses like St. Nicholas Abbey. Local traditions include afternoon tea and cricket, the national sport
-WHY CHOOSE BARBADOS-
Besides its sunny beaches, Barbados is known for its British roots, friendly people, and shining star: Rhianna. This charming Caribbean island is small in size, but carries a refinement that attracts both the elite and backpackers wanting a taste of the island life. You may associate Barbados as the luxury island and we explain why. Here are our top 9 reasons to visit Barbados: Beaches, Harrison's Cave, Restaurants, Resorts, Shopping, Nightlife, Activities, Bridgetown (UNESCO-World Heritage Site) & most of all - Bajan Hospitality.
''It''s beyond SUN, SEA & SAND''
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Barbados is located in the continent of the Caribbean and covers 430 square kilometres of land, making it the 206th largest nation in terms of land area. The Island became an independent state in 1966, after gaining its sovereignty from The United Kingdom. ... As well, the people of Barbados are referred to as Barbadian/Bajan.
Barbados is generally a safe place to travel, according to the U.S. State Department, with great beaches, fine rum, beautiful resorts, excellent dining, and the energetic nightlife of St. Lawrence Gap; however, there are certain perils travelers need to be aware..
The cooler season runs roughly from December to mid-April when the weather is drier and less humid than other times of the year.
Barbados is surrounded by over 70 miles of glorious palm-fringed, white sand beaches; warm, clear waters and a year round climate that is close to perfection.
Celebration of the 56th Anniversary National Independence
November 30, 2022
Celebration of the 56th Anniversary National Independence
November 30, 2022
After the first English settlement at Holetown in 1627, Barbados remained a British colony until achieving independence from Britain on November 30th 1966.
Motto: The golden shield contains the national flower, known as the Pride of Barbados, and a single bearded fig tree. The shield is supported by a dolphin fish and pelican. They stand for the Pelican Island, and fishing, respectively. At the bottom is Barbados' national motto ("Pride and Industry") on a scroll
The holiday is celebrated on 30th November. If 30th November falls on a weekend, the following Monday will be a public holiday.
May 13, 2022
Tourism officials launch grand summer campaign
by
Marlon Madden / Barbados Today
Tourism officials today launched Barbados’ global campaign for summer on home soil.
Starting at the historic Golden Square Freedom Park in The City, Tourism Minister Senator Lisa Cummins unveiled the first of a series of gigantic postcards positioned at some of the island’s top locations.
Curious visitors, school children and members of the public gathered at the site to watch the unveiling, which included cultural performances.
Member of Parliament for The City of Bridgetown Corey Lane fully endorsed the campaign.
“It is really my pleasure to have you here and to have this post card launched here. Anything that brings beauty, positivity or progress to the people and City of Bridgetown, it has my 100 per cent support.
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