Barbados
Wish you were here for Foreday Morning celebration; (c) Barbados National Cultural Foundation
Barbados residents, Bajans, love life and may surprise you with their charm. With a culture and dialect spawned from English, African, and West Indian heritage, locals happily discuss the meaning of life. If your schedule permits, experience Foreday Morning for pre-dawn street party marking the peak of the Crop Over Festival with thousands of revelers covered in paint, mud, and powder dance behind music trucks.
History
Human history is being rewritten due to archaeological discoveries unearthed at Port Saint Charles
Beaches
Huge Atlantic waves crashing along East Shore make those beaches better suited for walking
Family & friends enjoying waterspouts at Adventure Beach, Barbados; (c) Soul Of America
Nightlife
St. Lawrence Gap anchors most nightlife on the island, but Holetown and Oistins are must-visits too
Attractions
Bajan Roots & Rhythm cabaret dinner show is beloved for having a true representation of local lifestyles
Semi East Coast Cafe
The cafe that captures the spirit of Bathsheba, by Cuisine Noir Magazine
Athletic stilt walkers performing at a stadium sports event; (c) Barbados Tourism
Eco-Travel
Andromeda Botanical Garden preserves the exotic & flowers native to the island
Travel Tips
In the birthplace of rum and Rihanna, wedding planners do brisk business in Barbados