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Barbados has something for everyone. With such amazingly warm, year round weather and an ideally unique culture, this island is filled with a sense of peace and excitement. Visitors can absorb the ambiance, tune in to the slower pace and experience an island lifestyle full of history, culture, art, cuisine, music, nightlife and indulgence.

Located East of the Caribbean Sea, Barbados is a West Indian island in the western Atlantic Ocean. Located in the Less Antilles Barbados is ideally situated with the Caribbean Sea to its west and the Atlantic Ocean to its east. With 166 square miles, 3000 hours of sunshine per year and average temperatures in the high 80’s, this predominantly English speaking island offers an ideal vacation palette.

Music

Bajan music is a unique combination of West African folk music and Caribbean flare and is a great healer of worries. If you want to enjoy the island’s music, a visit to the capital of the island or even to the infamous Oistins Fish Fry will suffice.

Art and Craftwork

The multitude of Caribbean handmade crafts that you will find in the island’s markets make great take home souveniers for friends and family. If your trip to Barbados coincides with a Barbados festival you will not regret taking the opportunity to expericene on of these cultural events

• February - Holetown Festival Market
• April – Oistins Fish Festival Market
• August – Crop Over Festival Bridgetown Market
• December – Barbados Museum Annual Craft Fair

Food in Barbados

Local cuisine is a fusion of African, Caribbean, West Indian and European styles and delivers a memorable dining experiences. With the many fishermen bringing in their daily catch to make a living the island offers a wide variety of local fish delicacies. A must-try dish for any food adventurer is flying fish – a favorite of locals and visitors alike.

Attractions in Barbados

Sugar cane, rum and molasses have all figured prominently in Barbados history, and this is reflected in the historic places you can visit. The Barbados Museum traces the history of islands and showcases its natural and cultural history. The authentic 1660 Sunbury Plantation House & Museum and the Morgan Lewis Sugar Mill give you a glimpse of life from the island’s past. Or, learn about rum history and production from a local distillery like the Malibu Visitor Centre.

More Things To Do in Barbados

With over 70 miles of beautiful beaches and blue waters, Barbados offers a wide range of water sports activities including parasailing and surfing. Visit a spa and get ready for the Barbados nightlife. Enjoy unique cuisine at one of the Bajan restaurants. Go partying in the island’s many beachfront night clubs. Perhaps take in the tranquility of the ocean at night.

So you are wondering why you should take a vacation in Barbados? Unique Caribbean encounters and an ideal view on life. As the locals like to say, “Yuh head ain’t mek fuh hat alone.” Always remember to be smart and cautious at all times. “Don’ wait till de horse get out de stable to shut de door.” It is silly to wait until something happens before you do something and book your Barbados vacation. So stop trying to decide whether or not you should come to this island and pack your bags already! Barbados awaits your arrival.

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