Run Barbados Celebrates 40 Years with Return of Fun Run Mile

L-R Zary Evelyn, Race Director, Run Barbados, Corey Garrett, Director, Caribbean and Latin America, Sports, BTMI, Craig Hinds, CEO (ag), BTMI, Keisha Springer, Manager, PR & Communications, BTMI The prestigious Run Barbados Marathon Weekend will be celebrating 40 years with the return of the Fun Mile. Run Barbados is the largest marathon in the Caribbean…

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It’s a Hit, Pots, Hooray! Its GOLD for Barbados at Chelsea Flower Show 2023

L-R Mr. Orson Daisley, Mrs. Jackie Ferdinand, Mrs. Jennifer Weetch, Mr. Trevor Hunte, His Excellency Mr. Milton Inniss High Commissioner for Barbados to United Kingdom, Mrs. Susanne Ryan Graham, Rev. Dr. Wayne Ramsay, Miss Julie Alleyne, Ms. Gloria Carter (the BTMI UK). The Barbados Horticultural Society (BHS) annual trip to London to compete in the…

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Barbados’ ‘Every Bloomin’ Pot’ to attend Chelsea Flower Show

The Chelsea Flower Show is back for another year, taking place from Monday, May 22nd until Saturday, May 27th. Barbados is delighted to be represented at this year’s show by the Barbados Horticultural Society, who will be showcasing their display, “Every Bloomin’ Pot”. BHS will be paying tribute to the traditional art of pottery using locally…

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Celtic Festival Returns to Barbados for 2023

Barbados Celtic Festival 17th – 21st May 2023 is jam packed with fun and exciting live events for all to attend. Executed on a smaller scale in 2022 whilst Covid restrictions on gatherings and social events were still in place, the 2023 Barbados Celtic Festival is set to return with a mass of colourful kilts swaying,…

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Run Barbados to Celebrate its 40th Anniversary in December 2023

When it comes to locations for a marathon weekend, there are few better worldwide than Barbados. With gorgeous sunny skies, cooling breezes, clear blue waters, and stunning scenery Barbados is one of the ultimate running destinations in the Caribbean and indeed, the world. That is why Barbados Tourism and Marketing is delighted to announced that……

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World Surf League Lands in Barbados for QS 5000

The World Surf League is coming to the end of its North American Qualifying Series, but before it does, it is making one final stop, in Barbados. The WSL has been gaining popularity in Barbados, an island known for its beautiful beaches and perfect surfing conditions. The WSL has hosted several surfing competitions in Barbados…

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Barbados Honours the Superwomen of the Tourism Industry.

Barbados Tourism Marketing Inc. is shining a light on the women who have contributed to the growth of the tourism industry with the launch of their #EmbracingEquality campaign. As Barbados continues to experience growth in tourism, the industry recognizes the instrumental roles that women have played in its development. The campaign invites the public to…

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Sailors Flock to Barbados for Top Sailing Week

By: Rhe-Ann Prescod With seven exhilarating days on the high seas, Barbados Sailing week officially kicked off the Caribbean racing season. Held in January, the week attracted crews and spectators from the USA, the UK, Italy, Australia and even Poland. The sailing week was organized by the Barbados Cruising Club and the Barbados Yacht Club…

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Barbados To Host 41st Caribbean Travel Marketplace This Spring

Barbados will host the 41st edition of the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association’s (CHTA) Caribbean Travel Marketplace, May 9-11, 2023. CHTA President Nicola Madden-Greig announced that the influential trade association’s largest annual event, which brings together buyers and sellers of the region’s tourism products and services, will be staged in Barbados for the first time…

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