A community portal about Barbados with blogs, videos, and photos. According to Wikipedia.org: Barbados is an independent island nation located in the western Atlantic Ocean, just to the east of the Caribbean Sea, found at roughly 13...
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A community portal about Barbados with blogs, videos, and photos. According to Wikipedia.org: Barbados is an independent island nation located in the western Atlantic Ocean, just to the east of the Caribbean Sea, found at roughly 13° north of the Equator and 59° west of the Prime Meridian. Located relatively close to South America, the nation of Barbados is around 434 kilometres northeast of the South American nation of Venezuela.
The island of Barbados in the Caribbean is known, especially in the UK, as the haunt for celebrities and the comfortably off to escape to during the European winter. The amount of Polo played is one clue to just the type of clientele that visit the island. The number and extent of smart restaurants scattered liberally around the most popular tourist areas on the West and Southwest is another. Eating out in Barbados, however, is not cheap and so if you want to control spending you should... Read Full Story
Chefette Holetown Barbados, originally uploaded by garybembridge.In this the 36th Tips for Travellers Podcast, and the 2nd on Barbados I take a look at where the rich and famous go to eat and also where you can eat like a king but without a king's ransom. To listen to the episode, right click and save the MP3 file to your computor and listen. To subscribe to the series on iTunes, click here To subscribe via another podcast catcher use this link: http://feeds.feedburner.com/co/CHnQ
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This is our group blog, which is unique because any Zimbio member can post an entry to it. Some members blog about recent news and trends related to the portal topic, others recount relevant personal stories. You can also comment on and rate existing blog entries, to voice your opinion and to help the community identify which members and entries on the portal are must-reads. Got an interesting idea or story to share with other members of this portal? Well, then put on your journalist's cap... Read Full Story
If you go on a Caribbean cruise holiday you are likely to stop over at many of the beautiful islands. One that is particularly special is Barbados as it offers stunning scenery and an interesting history. World famous for its beaches and cricket these are two things that you definitely wouldn’t be able to escape when visiting the tropical island.
When first settled in 1625 Barbados was found to be almost totally covered in dense jungle with a very large population of wild pigs. The first... Read Full Story