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World Heritage sites are places on Earth that are of outstanding universal value to humanity. In other words, these properties must have significance not only for the countries in which they are located, but for the world as a whole.
Source: Barbados Part of Elite Group as UNESCO World Heritage Site | eTurboNews | Travel Industry News
Whether you want to laze on the beach, swim with the turtles or enjoy a gourmet meal with a dreamy sunset view, Barbados is the island for you.
Source: 10 reasons Barbados is the perfect destination for an idyllic getaway
Read Telegraph Travel expert guide to Barbados, including the best places to stay, eat, drink as well as the top attractions to visit, and all of the information that you need to know before you go.
Source: 48 hours in . . . Barbados, an insider guide to the rum-drenched island of Caribbean cool
Cruising from Barbados, port of beaches, cricket matches, rum, and a synagogue reflecting Jewish history from 1654…
Barbados – Historic Bridgetown and its Garrison
Planning a trip to Barbados? Check out these insider tips on what to do in Barbados for all the family from kids, to teens, to couples and solo travelers!
“Woh, I’m going to visit Barbados, woh backa to the palm trees …”
Just the word Barbados sends us back to 1975 and the hit song “Barbados” by the British Band Typically Tropical.
A trip to Barbados conjures up images of swaying palm trees, turquoise clear seas, long silvery sandy beaches and cocktails at sunset, a tropical paradise in the Caribbean.
In 2016 CN Traveler voted Barbados as the number 2 most beautiful island in the Caribbean.
For three months we lived like a local enjoying all that Barbados had to offer.
A budget holiday it is not, most islands around the world are expensive, and a Barbados vacation is one of them.
Barbados – Historic Bridgetown and its Garrison
Happy birthday Barbados!
The Caribbean island is 50 years old on 30 November – more to the point, it’s 50 years since it gained independence from the UK.
There are a few things you may already know about this island of a little more than 280,000 people: it was a centre of sugar production, has produced numerous world class cricketers, and is the birthplace of iconic pop star Rihanna.
So as Barbados celebrates its golden year of independence, here are some more facts that you may not know about the island.
Due to its past colonial ties with the UK, Barbados is often referred to as Little England. You’d be forgiven for thinking you were wandering around England too (hot climate aside), especially with place names such as Hastings, Worthing, and Dover.
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White sands and turquoise waters are just the start. This Caribbean island has much more to dazzle visitors, with forests, caves and historic landmarks, says Kate Simon…
Source: Traveller’s guide: Barbados
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