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Barbados

Barbados is the easternmost of all the Caribbean Islands. This beautiful island with pristine beaches and exhilarating views is surrounded by azure waters giving it a surreal beauty. The island is home to major government embassies such as Australia, France, Venezuela and China.

Barbados offers a broad range of vacation rental villas that are well equipped to provide visitors a comfortable stay on the Island. These vacation villas are well linked to the main tourist sites found on the island.

Things to see and do in Barbados

• Adventure land 4X4 tours: These customized jeep tours are ideal for gaining interesting insights about the island. The tour takes you to the interiors and the East Coast with a stop at the Potteries. The tour also includes a fascinating walk through Welchman Hall Gully. You can also combine the tour with an hour long boat trip, followed by a swim with sea turtles.
• Accra Beach: The beach hosts a number of activities including snorkelling. You can also play a game of volleyball. There are a number of food vendors on the main road along the beach.
• Andromeda Botanic Gardens: Admire an interesting collection of tropical plants, such as bougainvillea, hibiscus, heliconia and orchids. There are thousands of plants that have been brought in here from around the world. The garden also features three waterfalls. There is a souvenirs and gifts shop on the grounds.

Restaurants in Barbados

• 39 Steps: The restaurant offers exquisite cuisine in intimate and cosy settings and is very popular among couples. You can sit at the bar or dine at a table for two, inside or out of the restaurant. The restaurant also has some great vegetarian dishes on its menu.
  
• Al Fresco: The main attraction of this restaurant is the beautiful views of the Paynes Bay's. The menu here is equally exotic. The place is a must visit to try the local dishes.

Nightlife in Barbados

• Café Jungles Tree House: The place serves fun animal named dishes, one such being the Tiger Snack which is actually roast beef sautéed with onions and peppers. The décor too has an animal theme. The bar here attracted a lively crowd.
• After Dark: Don't worry if you don't know how to dance. The music here will have you on the floor in no time. The bar here is one of the longest in the world and the selection too is huge.

Golfing in Barbados

Perfect weather conditions through out the year and beautiful settings make Barbados an ideal destination for the golf enthusiasts. According to Fodor's, golfers can choose between some of the best championship courses in Barbados.

• Rockley Golf Club: This par 70, 5610 yd course has strategically placed trees on fairways and around greens.
• Barbados Golf Club: This 6,805 yard course features a dramatic 'Amen Corner' on holes 15 & 16.  The golf course has hosted the Barbados Open on several occasions.