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Since its launch in July 2020, a huge amount of positive interest has been shown for the 12-month Barbados Welcome Stamp, a visa allowing people from all over the world to live and work remotely in paradise. Over 1,000 applications have been processed, including 17 from Ireland. Between the 18th July 18 and 22nd August,…
Press release date: 24th August 2020 If exploring glorious underwater landscapes and interacting with a diverse range of sea life tickles your fancy, then a holiday to Barbados is exactly what you need! While Barbados is famed for its white sand beaches, glistening warm waters and of course, it’s delicious rum, this beautiful island is…
After a hiatus of more than 15 years, Barbados will once again be serviced by British Airways from London Heathrow with a year-round direct daily service commencing October 17th, 2020, offering even more accessibility for Irish holidaymakers to the beautiful island of Barbados. Minister of Tourism and International Transport, Senator the Hon. Lisa Cummins, made…
Are you dreaming the ultimate relaxation holiday? Unwind in Barbados, the destination of choice for wellness. In January of this year, Barbados was announced Wellness Destination of the Year 2020 at the Caribbean Travel Awards, which celebrates the best in Caribbean travel as chosen by the editorial team of the world’s leading Caribbean travel publication,…
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…
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…
Fáilte Ireland recently announced the guidelines for reopening pubs, as Ireland’s COVID-19 lockdown eases. These guidelines detailed that pubs which serve food may reopen on Monday, June 29th, while pubs that don’t serve food must wait until July 20th. The rules also state that customers drinking alcohol must also eat a substantial meal, costing at…