Staying in Barbados for 10 days is the ultimate in relaxation, good food, superb shopping, and a great driver taking you to the more local places that most tourists do not get to see. I stayed at the Almond Beach Village Resort, in a garden room with a lanai that had a table and chairs to sit on to reflect on the day’s fun and people watch. (more…)

If you love beautiful white beaches this place has the best! While staying at the Hilton Barbados, I had the opportunity to see a nest of turtles hatching and marching in single file to the Caribbean Sea! The staff, rooms and food are great at the Hilton Barbados and you won’t be disappointed! (more…)

I just returned from a sailing on Star Clipper and wanted to stay in Barbados for a couple of days before boarding. I had a group of 5 with me, and found hotel prices for the accommodations we needed to be very expensive. We ended by staying at the Bougainvillea Beach Resort, on Maxwell Coast Road in Christ Church. (more…)

I recently returned from Barbados on September 21st. I visited 9 hotels while there. I would say my favorite was The Crane Resort with its beautiful landscaped grounds, a variety of shops, hot tub and Jacuzzi with an amazing view and its beautiful pink beach. The staff at The Crane was so friendly and very (more…)

The Almond Beach Village in Barbados is one of the best all-inclusive resorts. I’ve had clients going back there every year for the past 8 years. The hotel has an Italian restaurant (more…)

I recently visited The Coral Reef Club and The Sandpiper in Barbados, two sister properties. The beach is beautiful, the rooms and suites have all been redone with beautiful, low key furnishings, fabulous (more…)

I am a Barbados Specialist with over 20 years experience working in that destination and have been to 95 percent of the hotels. I would like to introduce you to the Bougainvillea Resort, which has the (more…)

I chose this adults-only resort to enjoy some peace and quiet. Checking in is quick and smooth - the staff welcomes you with big smiles and warm greetings. (more…)

Barbados - the Undiscovered Country

Of course, Barbados is quite well known for its lovely beaches, British-style hotels, excellent rum, the annual Crop Over festival, and cricket. Barbados was the site of Tiger Woods’ celebrated wedding and is the homeland of songstress Rihanna. There is literally another side of Barbados - not widely known: surfer’s paradise. (more…)

I visited the island of Barbados in the fall of 2007. First impression of this place is that it’s decent and clean, but could use a little bit of a face lift. I would compare it to a Holiday Inn or a Best Western. It is (more…)

I visited the island of Barbados in the fall of 2007. If comparing this Almond Beach Village to the Beach Club, the Village is by far better!!!This is a great resort for all sorts of clientele, but my (more…)

I visited the island of Barbados in the fall of 2007, and we stayed at this resort.

It’s on the South Coast of the island, so the water is (more…)