Barbados

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Barbados shines on The Today Show

Over 5.3 million viewers got a taste of Bajan hospitality when The Today Show broadcast from Barbados.

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Comemorating Bajan independence

After the first English settlement at Holetown in 1627, Barbados remained a British colony until achieving independence from Britain.

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The Parliment Building lit in colors of the flag.

 

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Mango Bay Resort at night.

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Veteran hotelier Peter Oodle talks about Mango Bay Resort in Barbados with Maura Curley at Caribbean Marketplace.

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Beautiful Barbados.

Beautiful Barbados

Feature Stories

Holetown Festival in Barbados

The week-long Holetown Festival in Barbados takes place in February. It marks the first English settlement in Barbados, and features local arts and crafts, foods, and a parade of vintage vehicles. Click for more.

Polo in the Caribbean

Polo is not as popular as cricket in the West Indies, but it has a loyal, if not royal, following on a few islands. Click for more.

Barbadian artist tackles social issues

Barbadian artist Annalee Davis, who has exhibited her work throughout the Caribbean and abroad for more than 20 years, remains passionate about her Caribbean roots. Click for more.

Elite all-inclusive in Barbados

All-inclusive resorts usually offer guests basics like rooms, meals and drinks, but Mango Bay Resort, a boutique 76-room hotel in Barbados offers travelers much more. Click for more.