British Airways Increase Christmas Capacity to Barbados from London Heathrow

Barbados has welcomed British Airways’ announcement of the addition of a second flight from London Heathrow to Bridgetown, Barbados, this winter to accommodate for peak season over Christmas and New Year’s. This new flight, operating in December 2021 and January 2022, will add 3,000 seats to British Airways’ service from London to Bridgetown, which currently…

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Meet the Irish Entrepreneur Launching His New Irish Business from Barbados

Darragh Everard is living the Caribbean dream on the Barbados Welcome Stamp Darragh Everard, from Julianstown, County Meath, decided earlier this year to take advantage of the Barbados Welcome Stamp visa and moved to the Caribbean Island of Barbados for 12 months, where he’s been able to manage the launch of his new Irish business…

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Barbados Extends Curfew to 25th of September

Due to the evolving nature of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Government of Barbados continues to update and revise its public health protocols. Under the guidance of the Ministry of Health and Wellness, effective Saturday, September 11, 2021 until September 25, 2021, the national curfew will now run as follows: • Monday – Saturday 9 PM…

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Virgin Atlantic launches a tropical Caribbean sale – with return flights from £349 to Barbados

Dreaming of relaxing under the sun on a tropical island with luxury hotels and a year-round temperate climate? Virgin Atlantic just launched amazing flight deals starting from £349 return to some of the most glamorous destinations in the Caribbean. Enjoy the ultimate experience with incredible scenery and a laid-back, relaxing atmosphere in Barbados. Every destination…

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Barbados Tourism Rebounds

– July arrivals set new record for Barbados for 2021; signals promising Winter season –   Barbados recorded over 10,000 air passenger arrivals after months of being hard-hit by a global pandemic.  For the first time since December 2020, the local tourism industry has recorded a major tourism milestone with the latest statistics from the…

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Barbados Welcomes New Direct Virgin Atlantic Route from Edinburgh

Route Marks Scotland’s Only Direct Route to The Caribbean On December 5th, 2021, Barbados is set to become Scotland’s only direct route to the Caribbean, as Virgin Atlantic launch their new direct route from Edinburgh (IATA: EDI) to Bridgetown (IATA: BGI, Grantley Adams International Airport), Barbados. Virgin Atlantic’s new flight connecting Scotland to Barbados will…

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Meet the OBE Recipient who has moved her life and her business to Barbados

Margaret Manning OBE is living the Caribbean dream on the Barbados Welcome Stamp A self-described ‘digital entrepreneur with a special focus on business agility and innovation’, Margaret Manning OBE, from Soho, London, decided earlier this year to take advantage of the Barbados Welcome Stamp and move her life and business to the Caribbean Island of…

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Tie the Knot in Paradise: Guide to a Barbados Wedding

Boasting beautiful weather, white sand beaches, incredible scenery and a laid-back, relaxing atmosphere, Barbados is world renowned for being one of the most romantic destinations. Planning your big day? Why not walk down the aisle to the relaxing sounds of the ocean in a sunset beachside ceremony or enjoy a tropical garden wedding in a…

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Barbados Welcomes Fully Vaccinated Cruising

As tourism continues to reopen worldwide, Barbados’ cruise sector has made a progressive step towards a strong return by welcoming fully vaccinated travellers back to the island. On Monday, June 7, 2021, the Celebrity Millennium became the first ship to arrive under the new protocols for cruises dedicated to fully vaccinated Minister of Tourism and…

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