travel guides barbados
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Written by Vernon
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Tuesday, 24 March 2009 |
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Quick Travel Guides – Barbados
Realize your Caribbean dream in Barbados, known for its charming seaside resorts, festive music and people, rich history, rum distilleries, and great food. Barbados is the only nation in eastern Caribbean that remained under British colony in history. Visitors keep returning to the island for the wonders it offers. Tourists are welcome to indulge in the more luxurious parts of the country and mingle with the local Bajans.
The Platinum Coast in the west is a favorite destination for the more well-off tourists. The south coast is where the best Barbadian beaches could be found. It is known for its relaxed atmosphere and vibrant night life. The eastern part of Barbados offers a wilder contrast with the Atlantic sea crashing against fascinating cliffs and an untamed coastline. Hills featuring colonial era plantation houses, tropical gardens, signal towers, rum distilleries,and museums are also found there.
Accommodations
All sorts of travel guides will tell you that Barbados is the sort of place where the rich and the famous splurge money pampering themselves, relaxing, and lounging amidst the wonders of the Caribbean. Local guest houses, villas, hotels, and apartments do not fail to please either. They provide their visitors with all the luxuries and treats expected from them.
Most hotels in Barbados are run independently. The swanky ones are found along the west coast, where accommodations are available for around USD 300 a night. Sandy Lane and Vila Nova are two of the most popular ones. Along the Platinum Coast, guests traveling as a group could rent self-catering apartments for as low as USD 25 per person per night. Renting out villas and renovated chattels is also proving to be a lucrative business in Barbados.
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Last Updated ( Tuesday, 24 March 2009 )
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