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The terrain changes dramatically from each of the island's 11 parishes to the next, and so does the pace. Bridgetown, the capital, is a busy and fairly sophisticated city. West-coast resorts and private estates ooze luxury, whereas the small villages and vast sugar plantations found throughout central Barbados reflect the island
The terrain changes dramatically from each of the island's 11 parishes to the next, and so does the pace. Bridgetown, the capital, is a busy and fairly sophisticated city. West-coast resorts and private estates ooze luxury, whereas the small villages and vast sugar plan
The terrain changes dramatically from each of the island's 11 parishes to the next, and so does the pace. Bridgetown, th
The terrain changes dramatically from each of the island's 11 parishes to the next, and so does the pace. Bridgetown, the capital, is a busy and fairly sophisticated city. West-coast resorts and private estates ooze luxury, whereas the small villages and vast sugar plantations found throughout central Barbados reflect the island's history. The relentless Atlantic surf shaped the cliffs of the dramatic east coast, and the northeast is called Scotland because of its hilly landscape and broad vistas. Along the lively south coast, the daytime hustle and bustle produce a palpable energy that continues well into the night at restaurants and nightspots.
The galleries of this museum, established in 1933 and located in Barbados's UNESCO World Heritage Site, are housed in a 19th-century military...Read More
Meandering pathways thread through gardens filled with more than 30,000 colorful orchids and other tropical plants. You'll see Vandaceous orchids...Read More
Providing for the spiritual needs of one of the oldest Jewish congregations in the western hemisphere, the Nidhe Israel Synagogue was formed...Read More
The cemetery, also referred to as Gravesend or Garrison Military Cemetery, is near the shore behind historic St. Ann's Fort. First used in 1780...Read More
Horse racing is a big part of Bajan culture, and "going to the races" is an event for everyone. The races are administered by the Barbados Turf...Read More
An impressive stand of cabbage-palm trees lines the road leading to the coral-stone buildings and serene grounds of Codrington College, the...Read More
The 360-degree view from Gun Hill, at 700 feet, was of strategic importance to the 18th-century British army. Using lanterns and semaphore,...Read More
Located on the waterfront, this lovely, shaded spot is a great place to relax and take in the sights and sounds of Bridgetown, while you enjoy...Read More
Built in 1727 of boulders "cemented" in place with a mixture of egg whites and coral dust, the mill was operational until 1945. Today it's the...Read More
Overlooking National Heroes Square in the center of town, these Victorian buildings were constructed around 1870 to house the British Commonwealth...Read More
This national park is the site of beautiful gardens, a children's playground, a sports/events field, and one of the island's two immense baobab...Read More
Although no one has proven it, George Washington is said to have worshipped here in 1751 during his only trip outside the United States. By...Read More
The island's oldest greathouse (circa 1650) was named after the original British owner's hometown, St. Nicholas Parish, near Bristol, and Bath...Read More
This coral-stone cottage just south of Bridgetown, constructed in 1854, is preserved as an example of period architecture. In 1929, it became...Read More
The Concorde Experience focuses on the British Airways Concorde G-BOAE (Alpha Echo, for short) that for many years flew between London and Barbados...Read More
This museum is in an old boiling house in the yard of the Portvale Sugar Factory, one of two sugar refineries still in operation in Barbados...Read More
Cricket fans can get their fix at this fascinating museum, which highlights such famous Bajan cricketers as Sir Garfield Sobers, Desmond Haynes...Read More
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