Tag Archives: Bridgetown

Barbados: Age of Discovery – Historical Influences

In the Age of Discovery, tobacco was king and indentured servants from Britain were amongst the first to toil the fields of Barbados but … Continue reading

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Caribbean: Barbados – The Crop Over Festival

July is a hot time in Barbados for more reasons than one. It’s Crop Over and people come from all over the world to … Continue reading

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The Island of Barbados: History and Ecology

Walking through the dense ravine of Welchman Hall Gully in Barbados, you wouldn’t know that much of the forest of this former British colony … Continue reading

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