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Barbados Travel

Barbados

As one the Eastern Caribbean's most popular destinations, it offers almost picture-perfect beaches that include sugar-white sands and turqouise-colored waters. Although the country's origins were under British influence, Barbados includes its own special characteristics such as world-famous rums, calypso rhythms, and world-class fishing.

Area - 167 square miles

Capital - Bridgetown

Language - English

Currency - Barbados dollar

Visa - Not necessary for stays of less than six months

Latest articles in Barbados Travel

 Barbados Surf Spots: Best Places to Surf in Barbados

Barbados surf spots are some of the most beautiful in the world. This is a guide to the best places to travel in Barbados to find awesome surf breaks.

Jan 13, 2011 – Thomas Hashman

The Party Monarch Competition – Crop Over Festival

The Party Monarch Competition is a competitive yet fun event of the Crop Over Festival, which showcases the upbeat and catchy party music of the festival.

Jul 8, 2010 – Dannielle Brathwaite

Festivals of Barbados – Crop Over

The Crop Over Festival is a popular Barbadian festivals. It's an annual event which starts in May and ends in August with a festive street procession.

Jul 7, 2010 – Dannielle Brathwaite

Grand Kadooment – The Highlight of the Crop Over Festival

Grand Kadooment is the climax of Barbados' Crop Over Festival. It is a four mile jump up with over fifteen thousand costumed revellers, food, music and fun.

Jul 7, 2010 – Dannielle Brathwaite

Barbados, Gem of the Caribbean

Barbados is a stunning island located in the Caribbean. Its one hundred and sixty-six square miles are surrounded by both the Caribbean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean.

Feb 14, 2010 – Dannielle Brathwaite

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