Barbados is an eastern Caribbean island. Bridgetown, the capital, is a cruise-ship port.Around the island are beaches, botanical gardens, the Harrison’s Cave formation, and 17th-century plantation houses like St. Nicholas Abbey.

Barbados is an island country in the Lesser Antilles of the West Indies, in the Carribean region of the Americas, and the most easterly of the Caribbean Islands. Its capital and largest city is Bridgetown.

The beautiful beaches, cultural vibrancy and delicious food captivates (especially the fish specialty)

The national food of Barbados is Cou Cou and Fried Flying Fish.

What is flying fish Barbados?

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Flying fish, which are common to most tropical seas, are found in the warm waters surrounding Barbados. The species found in this region are about 25cm long and are shaped like a herring. The remarkable feature of this fish is its ability to “fly”!

Bajan Food- Fisherman’s Pub Barbados – flying fish with Mac Pie

There are so many activities and resorts to explore, Here are a few to consider!!

Beautiful Barbados Tours Cave Tour at Harrisons Cave in Barbados

Visit Harrison’s Cave on Barbados on this tour that includes hassle-free hotel or port pickup and drop-off. Explore the underground limestone cavern on board an electric tram, which takes you along the winding tunnels so you can admire the cave’s stalagmites and stalactites. Groups or families booking 8 or more people, will have their own driver/guide and vehicle for their excursion.

Harrison’s Cave

Adventure Safari

This exhilarating expedition takes you to the most scenic parts of Barbados on a guided on and off-road tour. Dubbed our most popular tour, you will certainly understand why when you hop on board! Beginning at the Lion at Gun Hill, a great stop for photos, you will make your way to the east of the island to the stunning Edgecliff to admire a view like none other. Then it’s off to Bathsheba where you can admire the grandiose rock formations and experience the healing East Coast breeze. Finally, explore the natural wonder that is the secluded Little Bay, but try not to get soaked by one of the exciting blowholes before making your way to lunch at Sandy’s Chattel Bar at the beautiful Sugar Cane Club Hotel. You won’t want to miss this adventure!

St. James Parish Church

St. James Parish Church, is located in Holetown, St. James, Barbados. It stands on one of the oldest parcels of consecrated land on the island, often known in Barbados as “God’s acre”.

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We were able to visit this amazing island with extended family and friends and it surely did not disappoint. From the informative and beautiful tours to relaxing on the beaches, we had a wonderful time and can’t wait to return!

There were just so many opportunities to get lost in adventure and wonder on this beautiful Island, and we just couldn’t’ pass up the opportunity to drive by Bad Gal Riri’s (yes Rihanna’s) Childhood home! 

Young Ace with family & ragas, CJ and Paco!! Great Times.

Barbados was a truly wonderful and serene Island that welcomed us with open arms. So when considering your next caribbean getaway, be sure to add This Island getaway to the list!!