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Since its inception in July 2020, the Barbados Welcome Stamp programme has significantly impacted the island’s economy and global perception as a remote work destination. This initiative, launched by the Barbados government in response to the global COVID-19 pandemic, allows individuals and families to live and work remotely in Barbados for up to 12 months….
The Barbados Horticultural Society’s display immersed visitors in the vibrant rhythms and colours of Barbadian culture. The Barbados Horticultural Society (BHS) has won Gold at the Chelsea Flower Show, making it their 22nd Gold award. The theme of “Ahoy! Barbados Landship 1864” paid homage to the vibrant cultural heritage of the Barbados Landship Association – a cultural…
For the first time ever, passengers on board British Airways flights to Barbados are being served Mount Gay Rum for ‘a taste of Barbados at 37,000 feet’ As Barbados celebrates 70 years of British Airways flights to the island, the UK flag carrier’s customers have been enjoying rum on board from Mount Gay the world’s…
The airlift from Ireland to Barbados via the United Kingdom provides Irish travellers with an excellent opportunity to visit the island and, to experience the culinary capital and the gem of the Caribbean. The carriers which connect this part of the world to Barbados’ shores are British Airways (BA), Virgin Atlantic (VA), Aer Lingus (EI),…
This year, the island will host a spectacular lineup for festivals, luxurious stays and new culinary experiences Barbados Tourism Marketing Inc (BTMI) is set to captivate visitors by showcasing the island’s vibrant culture, breathtaking landscapes and warm hospitality Barbados, the jewel of the Caribbean, is set to enchant visitors in 2024 with an exciting array…
Due to an overwhelming response, the Barbados Tourism Marketing Inc. has extended the “Feels Like Summer” campaign, inviting travellers to experience the beauty and warmth of Barbados while enjoying exclusive digital credits of up to BBD$400 (USD$200). The booking window has now been extended to March 22nd , 2024, with registration for the digital credits…
Credit: Barbados Tourism Marketing Inc. Barbados is poised to welcome a thrilling addition to its golfing calendar with the inaugural ‘Barbados Legends hosted by Ian Woosnam’ this year. Scheduled to unfold from May 3rd to 5th, this prestigious tournament promises to draw esteemed golfers and their families to the picturesque Apes Hill Barbados, under the stewardship…
Ms Andre Franklin. Credit: BTMI Ms Cheryl Carter. Credit: BTMI On Wednesday, January 24th, Minister of Tourism and International Transport, the Hon. Ian Gooding-Edghill, announced that longstanding tourism professional, Ms. Andrea Franklin, will assume the role of Chief Executive Officer of the Barbados Tourism Marketing Inc. (BTMI), come April 1. The news comes following…
Credit: Barbados Tourism Marketing Inc. Set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Caribbean, Barbados Sailing Week 2024, orchestrated by the Barbados Cruising Club in partnership with the Barbados Tourism Marketing Inc (BTMI), is not just an event; it’s a sailing extravaganza that transcends the ordinary! Mark Your Calendar: From January 13th to 24th, immerse yourself…
The Barbados Tourism Marketing Inc (BTMI) in partnership with Book Barbados is thrilled to announce the launch of its highly anticipated “Feels Like Summer” campaign, inviting travellers to experience the beauty and warmth of Barbados while enjoying exclusive digital credits of up to BBD$400 (USD$200). Feels like Summer Campaign What makes a vacation memorable is…