Tourism minister meets with team from World Bank Barbados Today05/12/202501 views Tourism sector development and infrastructure projectswere discussed when Minister of Tourism and International Transport, Ian Gooding-Edghill, met with a team from the World Bank (WB). The World Bank’s Regional Director… Read more
A race not made for individualists Barbados Today29/11/20250677 views Each November, I am reminded that not only is Barbados the birthplace of rum, but that our island ages just as beautifully and is mentioned with pride, as far as… Read more
Visitors can “Dine with a Bajan” Barbados Today22/11/202501.3K views Just in time for the island’s upcoming tourist winter season, the Barbados Tourism Marketing Inc. (BTMI) re-launched its “Dine with a Bajan” community tourism initiative, where local host families will… Read more
Port fast-tracks repairs, upgrades before peak season Lourianne Graham22/11/20250246 views Barbados Port Inc., the state-owned enterprise running the Bridgetown Port, said Friday it is racing to complete critical repair and infrastructure projects ahead of the busy cruise season, including breakwater… Read more
Barbados wins Destination of the Year at the 2025 Balearica (Africa) Awards Barbados Today20/11/20250415 views Destination Barbados continues to make gains across Africa’s fast-emerging travel market, with the island’s recent Destination of the Year: African Diaspora award at the Balearica (Africa) Tourism Awards. This signals… Read more
Windfarm project to boost jobs, tourism in St Lucy Jenique Belgrave19/11/20250609 views Barbados is moving closer to its ambitious goal of becoming 100 per cent renewable energy powered by 2035, with Minister of Energy Senator Lisa Cummins confirming that the newest addition… Read more
Renaissance makes maiden voyage into Bridgetown Barbados Today18/11/20250852 views Barbados welcomed 938 passengers to the island as the Ambassador Cruise Line Renaissance cruise ship made its maiden call at the Bridgetown Port on Monday morning. During a plaque… Read more
A new flavour of culture Barbados Today09/11/20250699 views by Tracy Moore For Carol Roberts, Chief Executive Officer of the National Cultural Foundation (NCF), the Barbados Food and Rum Festival represents far more than a celebration of cuisine –… Read more
Home cooks shine at Food and Rum Festival’s Community Cook-Off Barbados Today Traffic08/11/20250544 views Community spirit and culinary pride were on full display at Queen’s Park, The City, on Friday evening as home cooks from across Barbados gathered for the inaugural Barbados Food and… Read more
Barbados celebrates 50 years of American Airlines service to the island Barbados Today02/11/20250202 views As an American Airlines flight from Miami touched down around 2 p.m. on Saturday, the energy at Grantley Adams International Airport (GAIA) shifted from the usual rhythm of departures and… Read more