Jahdae Parris, Administrative and Logistic Officer, of the Barbados Chapter of the Caribbean Youth Environment Network (CYEN), dreams of the day when Barbados’ beaches would have “little or no” garbage. …
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A delegation led by the Chairman of the Barbados Tourism Marketing Inc. (BTMI), Shelly Williams travelled to the Cayman Islands last week to officially launch the new scheduled service with …
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Virgin Atlantic will be using Barbados as a hub for its expansion into other Caribbean destinations. Word of this came from Chief Commercial Officer Juha Jarvinen on Tuesday, as the …
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Barbados’ slowly recovering tourism product is in need of an estimated 60 000 visitors per month consistently to ensure “healthy” occupancy levels for the island’s expanding accommodation sector. This assessment …
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Persons travelling to the United Kingdom (UK) will soon have to complete an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) form being introduced by the UK Government beginning October 2023. The Ministry of …
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Santosha, the stylish, family-operated, small-scale self-catering retreat in its serene location in St Andrew overlooking the East Coast has another secret weapon in addition to its awesome ambience. The property …
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Barbados will soon have a new airline service to connect with the US and the Northern Caribbean. Starting as a charter service from July 18, 2023 through August 16, 2023, …
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More research needed on sargassum seaweed patterns
by Shamar Bluntby Shamar BluntStakeholders in the blue economy and tourism sector are being advised to invest more in researching sargassum seaweed patterns. Senior Lecturer at the Centre for Resource Management and Environmental Studies …
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Returning visitors, some completing more than 100 visits, admit they are drawn back by local people By Brittany Brewster The people of Barbados continue to be the reason visitors …