Barbados Booth Wins Award in Dubai

The Barbados booth has won a top award at the Arabian Travel Market in Dubai. Barbados’ Minister of Tourism Ian Gooding-Edghill notes its Barbados’ first time at the event. Barbados’ Minister of Tourism Ian Gooding-Edghill.  

Cruise Lull/BTMI Announces Summer Calls

Port taxi operators are bracing for a lean summer following the end of the winter cruise season last week and only limited ship calls scheduled for the next several months, but tourism officials promise the traditional summer lull is being addressed. What’s described by tourism officials as a strong 2022/23 winter cruise season ended with […]

Airlift Concern Amidst Reported Big Overseas Interest in Crop Over 2023

The Barbados Entertainment Association reports massive interest from overseas in this year’s Crop Over festival. And the Association’s President Rudy Maloney hopes that there’s adequate airlift and also action to address what some travellers consider to be the high cost of tickets. He was providing an update as promoters ramp up planning for the major […]

Police Pursuing Leads as Child Care Board Probes Case of Missing Girls

The police are said to be pursuing leads in relation to two missing 14 year old girls as the Child Care Board also investigates the matter. Last week the police issued missing persons’ notices for Tanik Jemmott and Ranika Husbands who both lived at Haynesville, St. James and are said to have left home more […]