Set 100 miles east of the main curve of the Caribbean islands, this small, easy-going isle is where many of us get our first taste of this balmy region. A good choice for families, with beach resorts ...

Since independence from the UK in 1966, Barbados has worked hard to create a sturdy, self-reliant and diversified economy. It boasts a fast-growing professional business services sector and a vibrant ...

When most people these days think of the nation of Barbados, one image springs to mind: Not the incredible shimmering blue waters or the sugar-white beaches, but a person, Rihanna. It might seem silly ...

Zagat Survey, a leading provider of consumer survey-based leisure content, recently released the results of its 2010 Best of Barbados guide, the only Zagat guide to a Caribbean destination. This guide ...

JetBlue offers weekly nonstop service from Logan on Saturdays only, which makes planning your itinerary that much easier. It’s hard to find a more quintessentially Caribbean place to lay your head ...

Barbados is the latest popular holiday destination to introduce a tax on tourists, which could see families forced to pay more than £200 extra for a fortnight’s stay. However, while many countries and ...

Barbados has had quite an intriguing history as it relates to persons traveling to its shores for medical reasons. In fact, none other than George Washington himself, the first president of the United ...

Extra space in your carry-on luggage for a few souvenir bottles of the island’s addictive, ubiquitous Scotch-bonnet pepper sauce For the frazzled type-A worrywart in dire need of peace and quiet, a ...

Barbados’ tourism sector has recorded a 5.43 per cent increase in stayover arrivals between January and August 2025, for a ...

Barbados’ tourism sector broke a 25-year record during the first quarter of 2015 to reach 171,471 long stay arrivals, according to a release sent by the Caribbean Tourism Organization. Barbados ...

Among the hundreds of markers that make that claim, the most curious is here on Barbados, the easternmost Caribbean island, off the coast of Venezuela, which Washington visited in 1751. He apparently ...