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    7 Unforgettable Experiences You Must Try While In Dubai
    • Oct 24, 2018
    • 4 min

    7 Unforgettable Experiences You Must Try While In Dubai

    Heading to Dubai for your next vacation? Here 7 of our most unforgettable experiences to help you get started!
    ‘UAE’ IN A NUTSHELL: A Quick (and Useful) Guide to the United Arab Emirates
    • Oct 18, 2018
    • 3 min

    ‘UAE’ IN A NUTSHELL: A Quick (and Useful) Guide to the United Arab Emirates

    Heading over to The United Arab Emirates (UAE)? Here is a list of helpful and useful information which will prepare you for life in the emir
    ‘Hyatt Regency Trinidad’ | Hotel Review
    • Oct 11, 2018
    • 3 min

    ‘Hyatt Regency Trinidad’ | Hotel Review

    For those who know Steven and myself, we simply love and adore Airbnbs. Truth be told, I’ve always enjoyed the self sustained Airbnb setup compared to the “dependent” nature of a hotel room. But this time around was different, Steven travelled to Trinidad and Tobago for ‘The CCCU – Caribbean Confederation of Credit Unions’. Being me, I jumped on a plane to accompany Steven to Trinidad – duh. After all, it was only for a weekend and the flights weren’t ridiculously expensive.
    Dubai Travel Itinerary: Make The Most Of Your 10-Day Trip
    • Aug 12, 2018
    • 6 min

    Dubai Travel Itinerary: Make The Most Of Your 10-Day Trip

    Dubai is meant for the person looking to be the typical tourist. There are tons of things to do, beautiful places to eat and with accessible
    ‘SVG’ IN A NUTSHELL: A Quick (and Useful) Guide to St.Vincent & The Grenadines
    • May 27, 2018
    • 4 min

    ‘SVG’ IN A NUTSHELL: A Quick (and Useful) Guide to St.Vincent & The Grenadines

    Heading over to St.Vincent & The Grenadines? Here is a list of helpful and useful information which will prepare you for life on the islands
    Our Top 7 Most Romantic Places In Barbados
    • Nov 12, 2017
    • 3 min

    Our Top 7 Most Romantic Places In Barbados

    Barbados is one of the most romantic islands in the Caribbean and I consider ourselves extremely lucky to be able to experience it – every, single, day. With crystal blue seas, picturesque green gardens and breathtaking historic sites, Barbados’ romantic nature appeals to all. So here are what we consider to be some of the most romantic spots on the island! 1.    St. Nicholas Abbey An architectural marvel, being one of only three genuine Jacobean mansions in the Western Hemis
    Why Visit Barbados: 5 Beautiful (And Colourful) Reasons to Visit Barbados
    • Oct 14, 2017
    • 4 min

    Why Visit Barbados: 5 Beautiful (And Colourful) Reasons to Visit Barbados

    Anyone who has visited Barbados can list the many things which they love about the island, but for me, I see Barbados as an island not only full of personality and charm but full of colour. The oranges, the greens, the blues, the purples  – all the colours of the colour wheel (and in-between), working in perfect harmony, resonate within the island life that is Barbados, so, here are 5 beautiful (and colourful) reasons to love and visit Barbados time and time again! 1.    Oran
    Mount Gay Rum… Because Every Epic Story Starts With Alcohol
    • Sep 7, 2017
    • 4 min

    Mount Gay Rum… Because Every Epic Story Starts With Alcohol

    Gosh, it seems like such a long time since my last blog post and I truly must apologise but I’ve been #adulting… *insert an incredibly loud sigh here* But, I’m back and boy do I have a story for you, a rum story, a great epic story because after all, every epic story starts with alcohol –  so here goes the story of the ‘Mount Gay Rum Cocktail Tour’… I have been dying to do a tour at ‘The Mount Gay Rum Visitor Centre’ for a while now, but timing was never on my side – you know
    St.Lucia Travel Itinerary: Make The Most Of Your 4-Day Trip
    • Jun 17, 2017
    • 6 min

    St.Lucia Travel Itinerary: Make The Most Of Your 4-Day Trip

    I’ve always been a very organised traveller, especially during short trips! After all, who wants to waste money to not fully experience and enjoy all that your destination has to offer? For me, being organised is simply euphoric (yes, it’s that good) and the more excited I am, the more organised I become! P.S. This was a very exciting trip for me as this was the first time that my partner – Steven, and I travelled together! But, the reality of the situation is, not everyone i
    Beach Safety | 7 Tips To Avoid Drowning At The Beach
    • Apr 11, 2017
    • 4 min

    Beach Safety | 7 Tips To Avoid Drowning At The Beach

    The tropical island of Barbados is known for its pristine sands and calm clear blue crystal-like waters – it really is no wonder why it’s dubbed as the playground for the rich and famous! But, beyond the breathtaking nature of the sea, it is also important not to take the sea for granted – so here are 7 tips and measures to take to avoid drowning while at the beach. 1.    Do Not Drink And Swim Despite the fact that Barbados is the land that invented rum, we most certainly do
    Barbados In A Nutshell: A Quick (And Useful) Guide To Barbados
    • Apr 3, 2017
    • 4 min

    Barbados In A Nutshell: A Quick (And Useful) Guide To Barbados

    Like going to any new and exciting part of the world, there are always a few things one must know before travelling. Here is a list of helpful and useful information which will prepare you for life on the picturesque island of Barbados! AREA CODE – The country code of Barbados is +(1) 246. TOTAL AREA – Barbados is 166 Square Miles – yes, this isn’t a joke! This little isle is a mere 21 miles long and 14 miles wide – making everywhere on the island a short journey to your dest
    5 Of The Most Popular Rum Shops To Visit In Barbados
    • Feb 10, 2017
    • 3 min

    5 Of The Most Popular Rum Shops To Visit In Barbados

    The rum shop is an integral part of the Barbadian culture and history. But don’t let the name fool you now, we definitely do not spend all day just sipping on our great blends. Rather a lot of time is spent socialising with people from every social and ethnic background and no topic is off limits! One of the unique things about the rum shop is its signage. Over the years, even though the traditional structure of rum shops has changed and evolved, one thing that remains the sa
    5 Popular Car Hire Companies in Barbados (Plus 3 Smaller Alternatives) That You Need To Know!
    • Jan 4, 2017
    • 3 min

    5 Popular Car Hire Companies in Barbados (Plus 3 Smaller Alternatives) That You Need To Know!

    Hired cars can be an added bonus to any vacation as they are not only great value for money but it also makes it easier to truly experience the ‘island life’ as not every part of the island can be easily accessed by bus – or comfortably by foot! With Barbados being 21 miles long and 14 miles wide, it’s pretty easy to navigate your way around this little gem, so take a look at our list to help you get started on your adventure! Popular Car Hire Companies 1.    Direct Car Renta
    How To Ensure A Zika Free Holiday
    • Dec 23, 2016
    • 3 min

    How To Ensure A Zika Free Holiday

    In the Caribbean where the tropical atmosphere inevitably brings out our tiny (but not so friendly) friends, it would be helpful to know: when they are more prevalent and how to prevent being bitten by these little vampires. What You Should Know: The weather plays a significant role with any type of small terror in any country but, humidity and bugs generally tend to go hand in hand. In the Caribbean, the temperature is generally consistent all year round, averaging anywhere
    How To Make The Most Out Of Your Two Day Trip In Barbados!
    • Dec 16, 2016
    • 6 min

    How To Make The Most Out Of Your Two Day Trip In Barbados!

    Barbados’ 11 parishes offer breathtaking taking sceneries as well as unique and historic adventure, making it an irresistible destination to
    12 Things You Need To Know (and Didn’t Know) About Barbados
    • Dec 6, 2016
    • 5 min

    12 Things You Need To Know (and Didn’t Know) About Barbados

    Depending on your travel style, Barbados can be very captivating, fun and not to mention humorous island to travel to. Like going to any new
    Take A Piece Of Barbados With You With 5 Locally-Made Products
    • Nov 30, 2016
    • 3 min

    Take A Piece Of Barbados With You With 5 Locally-Made Products

    This year, the historic and commemorative month of November represents the 50th Anniversary of Independence for this beautiful gem of the Caribbean. So, there really isn’t a better time than now, to not only show our love for this little island but the love for everything ‘Bajan’! So here is a list of some of my favourite products that are made right here in Barbados – 100% Bajan! 1.    Cigars made by ‘The Caribbean Cigar Company’ Most persons visiting Barbados simply come fo
    7 Deliciously Sweet Treats You Must Try In Barbados
    • Nov 25, 2016
    • 5 min

    7 Deliciously Sweet Treats You Must Try In Barbados

    November 30, 2016, is an important day for many Barbadians as it represents the island’s day of independence. But, the year 2016 is especially significant as Barbados celebrates a half-century of being an independent nation! As Barbados celebrates its 50th Anniversary, what better way to celebrate than by tasting 7 Barbadian sweet treats. 1.   Tamarind Balls Tamarind seeds can be eaten most naturally straight from the tree. But, if you want to experience it in its freshest st

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