Country Info
- Bridgetown
- Capital
- Barbados Dollar (BBD)
- Currency
- 275,330
- Population
- BB
- Country Code
Bridgetown Slideshow
Bridgetown
Travel Blogs from Bridgetown, Barbados
And so it begins......
... and views expressed here are solely my own that I have developed through my experiences and are in no way those of the Barbados Museum & Historical Society, MAC, PIMA or the Solomon Islands National Museum. I am writing this entry as I fly from ...
Sailing
We flew direct from London to Bridgetown and had a smooth transfer from airplane to our cruise ship. The ship set sail at ...
Bangkok: transportation
Bangkok: transportation Subway Loop from Hua Lampong station to Bang Sue north of the center. Fares : 14 to 36B. Bus Bangkok has a large bus network with cheap fares. They operate from 4am to 10 pm, only a few provide 24h service. No ...
Cambodia: Customs and etiquette
Cambodia: Customs and etiquette -Do not shake hands, hug or kiss, even less. To greet someone, bring your hands together in front of your chest, if you are facing an 'equal'. If you greet a ‘superior’, join your hands in front of your face. ...
Arrival at Bridgetown
We arrive at Bridgetown, Barbados a day late due to a mechanical problem on a London-bound Concorde. Thus our Concorde is given to the London passengers and we are delayed a day. This may be one of the last times I consider flying British Airways. We are ...
... auf dem Schiff...
... wie gesagt Check in... alles easy... Es ist schon ziemlich warm (ca. 29°C) und schwül... Ein langer Tag, denn wir sind hier 5h hinter unserer Heimatzeit zurück. Müde und verschwitzt gibt es für die Neuankömmlinge erst mal die vorgeschriebene ...
Truckin around Bridgetown
... about the history of the country we're visiting, the politics, the biology/geology of the country and much much more. About Barbados, much of what I heard was propaganda-ish sounding: "We're the richest Caribbean nation", "We're self-reliant", "We've ...
First encounter with the Bajan criminal world...
... (which by the way, are usually not available in the on-campus bookstore), John, Sean, and I finally found the farmers' market in Bridgetown, which was supposed to be our first stop in the day. We had given up on finding it at about 10 AM, and right now ...
Beach & monkeys
... some sugar cane for everybody. I don't think anybody realized what was truly happening when he first pulled that thing out. Barbados, like all of the other islands so far is elevated in the middle offering great views and photo ops. Most ...
do i miss home? you decide...
... bunch of people had seen it from up the hill as well. i felt lucky to see it because apparently they are fairly rare in barbados. oh, i also saw a bunch of monkeys recently. i don't think i'll ever get over seeing monkeys. me and my friend elise were ...
Viisumi
Melkein heti kun olin tullut takaisin Antiguasta oli aika lahtea Barbadokselle vierailemaan USAn suurlahetystossa hakemaan viisumia freedomlandiin. Lensin edellisena iltana, aamulla aikaisin lahetystoon. Hieman jannitti kuten aina kun on tekemisissa ...
Cambodia: transportation
Cambodia: transportation -Tuk-Tuk or moto-dop(for 1 day) : from 15$ -Car with driver : from 25$ per day. -Bus : plan 0.02$/km, or 88 riels/km. Example : Phnom Penh- Siem Reap or Battambang from 4$ -A seat in a taxi : Plan 0.03$/km, ...
Barbados
The sand is Pink in Barbados!!! I just love this place. Every Sunday, I get to go to the beach...but sadly, I only get to do this for 5 months, afterwhich I go back to ...
Over hill and under sea
... into the dock. Two large cruise ships plus one sail-cruise ship were in port ahead of us – cruise ship arrivals into Bridgetown are no longer an interesting event. The locals used to come out with picnics to watch them arrive; not anymore. I had ...
Barbados
... on board and one of the best trips that we had ever been on. After going back to the ship for lunch, we explored Barbados independently. We will definitely come back to this beautiful island, as the people make you feel so welcome. There was a sail away ...
50 Today !!!!!!!!!!
... at 7:10am by the sound of cruise director Ricky's voice bellowing over the tannoy, announcing that the Braemar was alongside in Bridgetown, Barbados. We got up and went out on the balcony to have a look; we could see RCI's Serenade of ...
Barbados
The day started raining and our plans for the beach weakened. We waited until it stopped and walked to town, and there we spitted as I didn't want to loose any swim. We hired a cab to Mullins beach (about 25' and $25 one way) and when arriving asked the ...
Cambodia: Religion
Cambodia: Religion Buddhism Buddhism is a widespread Asian religion and philosophy fouded by Siddartha Gautama in northeastern India in the 5th century BC. Buddhism has no creator god and gives a central rôle to the doctrine of karma. The four noble ...
Cambodia: Geography
Cambodia: Geography Cambodia is a southeast asian nation bordered by Vietnam to the east, Laos to the north, Thailand to the nothwest and the Gulf of Thailand to the southwest. Regions in Cambodia : Cardamom and elephant mountains: ...
Bangkok : History
Did you know ? .... Thailand is the only Southeast Asian country that has never been colonized ! Thai history books proudly boast that the wily diplomacy of King Chulalongkorn kept the French and English at bay. French history books explain that ...
Barbados
... a great destination to just lay on the beach. Nice beaches all around the island and the only way to describe the water around Barbados is - warm, melted butter. If you've been swimming or snorkeling there, you know exactly what I mean. Don't miss the ...
Barbados Beach Holiday
... was great as it was cheaper, yet dry. I was there for a week, but only had storm once! There is not many shops in Barbados unlike Hawaii or Guam, so I say, the best place for a hide away holiday :) I must say Barbados comes to my favorite ...