Crop Over Festival takes place from May and culminates on the first Monday of August with Kadooment, a lively and vibrant day festival showcasing the rich tapestry of Barbadian music, dance, and culture. Originating in 1688 to celebrate the end of the sugar cane harvest, it stands out as one of the Caribbean’s most beloved […]
Each October, the Barbados Food and Rum Festival attracts food lovers from around the globe to celebrate the island’s exceptional culinary scene. This vibrant event features local and international chefs, distinguished rum makers, and is a great way to immerse yourself in the local culinary and cocktail scene. The festival also focuses on the community, […]
Join in on the Independence Day fun as Barbados celebrates with a colourful grand parade of pomp and ceremony at the Garrison Savannah, featuring the Barbados Defence Force, Barbados Regiment, police force, police band, cadets, Scouts, Girl Guides, and the Barbados Landship, among others. The latter being the oldest indigenous organisation on the island, is […]
As we make plans for the festive season, those looking to escape to The Sandpiper for a unique Christmas holiday will enjoy Santa Claus and Christmas dishes for lunch and dinner, but that’s where the tradition ends. Breaking away from the usual hectic Christmas day at home, at Sandpiper the day starts with a swim […]
