TAP Air Portugal is gradually restoring its operation and has approximately 500 weekly round-trip flights scheduled for August, for a total of 66 routes. In September, the airline expects to operate close to 700 flights per week, for a total of 76 routes, increasing the connectivity between Europe and Africa, North America and Brazil. In…
Governments have a duty to put the wellbeing of their citizens first. At the same time, they also have a responsibility to protect livelihoods and businesses. This goes hand-in-hand with a responsibility to preserve the spirit of international solidarity that has characterised our response to this shared crisis, a response that has included international institutions,…
As international travel begins to resume once again, COVID-19 remains prevalent in many countries worldwide and so numerous airlines and countries have introduced regulations which requires individuals to have a COVID-19 Travel Clearance Certificate to fly or to enter a country. Tropical Medical Bureau are delighted to announce that Travel Clearance Certificates are now available in selected…
The 12-month Barbados Welcome Stamp Visa went live today and interested persons can now apply at www.Barbadoswelcomestamp.bb for the opportunity to live and work remotely in paradise. The COVID-19 pandemic may have hurt the island’s tourism numbers but it is giving tourists a chance to live like a “Bajan” for a year. The Prime…
Caribbean island plans a “Barbados Welcome Stamp” to let tourists work there remotely for 12 months for free The Barbados government recently announced plans for a new scheme allowing international arrivals to come to live on the island and work remotely for up to 12 months. This ‘Barbados Welcome Stamp’ is the ideal way…
May might have been a busy month, but the month of June gave it a run for its money! From webinars to videos to exciting announcements, it was all-go in TravelMedia.ie towers this month. Read on to find out exactly what we got up to… Memories of Barbados Videos In April 2020, TravelMedia.ie released our…
From music festivals to sporting events, the Covid-19 pandemic has caused a lot of uncertainty when it comes to planned events in the coming weeks and months. But don’t fret, as most dates have been rescheduled, you can still attend many of your favourite events in Barbados. To help you with this, we have put…
It’s no secret that Barbados produces some of the best rum in the world but, did you know, this little Caribbean island is the birthplace of this spirit? Rum is the essence of Barbados culture and it’s celebrated by every part of Bajan society, from farm workers to property tycoons. So, what better way to…
As borders begin to re-open and the possibility of travel is becoming a reality once again, now is the perfect time to start planning a reunion with your loved ones, and where better to reunite than the golden shores of Barbados? After more than 40 days of no active cases of COVID-19, on the 26th…
On Friday, Prime Minister the Hon. Mia Amor Mottley, announced that Barbados has reached a milestone in its fight against COVID-19. There are no more active cases of COVID-19 in Barbados, and effective July 1, 2020, all curfews will be lifted. The Prime Minister made the announcement during a press conference at Ilaro…