Awaiting you in Barbados is a paradise destination of palm lined sun-kissed beaches, clear blue seas, and smiling faces. As a holiday destination, Barbados offers almost everything that you could want. From water-sports to Golf and shopping, all offered with a warm hospitality that makes you feel as though instead of a tourist, you are a guest. During the day, Barbados is a place for sun bathing and relaxing, and when the sun goes down, the bars and clubs fill, and everyone joins in the party and dances to the Caribbean beat.
With over 100 Km of coastline, Barbados has a deserved reputation as a beach destination, the western, Caribbean coast has the best beaches with quiet calm seas, but for those looking to surf, the best bet is to take your board over to the East, Atlantic Coast, where there are fantastic waves throughout most of the year. The South has a combination of both, and is a great place to windsurf and snorkel.
You can get great deals on package holidays throughout the year to Barbados, and the tropical climate of the country pretty much guarantees that you will enjoy warm weather whenever you are there. The high season for both flights and hotels runs through from October through until just after Easter, and during this period, hotel accommodation and flights can be up to twice as much as they are for the rest of the year
Facts for the Traveller:
Name: Barbados
Capital: Bridgetown
Area: 430 sq km
Population: 264,000
Language: English
Flight Time: 8.5 Hours from London
Currency: Barbados Dollar
