When did Barbados become a Republic? It was a historic day for the Caribbean when the Barbados Republic was formally established at midnight on Monday, 29 November 2021. Formerly, this independent British Commonwealth nation enjoyed similar status to its neighbouring islands of Jamaica, Antigua, The Bahamas among others but it has now finally stepped into...
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THE HISTORY OF SOME OF THE BARBADOS BEST HOLIDAY HOMES Barbados is one of the most popular islands in the Caribbean for British, American and Canadian Holidaymakers. The destination first became incredibly popular when Concorde chose this stunning island as its only holiday destination. The first Concorde flight to Barbados was in 1977. With a...
They say history is written by the victors but I think we are now, more than ever, keen to know the absolute truth. Let’s look honestly at the history of Barbados Island. This magical island has endured through centuries of upheaval and conflict and has emerged the most beloved, best Caribbean destinations. Location Let me...
This sublime destination has become synonymous with sophistication with its incredible selection of Turks and Caicos Villas and beauty all wrapped up in a most natural setting. Let’s look at Turks and Caicos history. We learn a great deal about modern TCI (Turks and Caicos Islands) from its diverse history. Understanding the past, makes the...
To understand fully the diverse and captivating culture of the Caribbean, it is really useful to look at the specific history of Jamaica. It is the prism through which we can view and try to understand the remarkable yet challenging past that has created this unique corner of the globe. When anyone looks at the...