Are you going to Barbados without a travel guide? Read this authentic guide full of practical tips. You'll learn everything about ZR taxis, the most beautiful beaches, history and rum.
Last day in Barbados! Packing rum, one last swim and heading home via London. Read how my plan to escape Christmas to the Caribbean went.
Last trip to the north of Barbados! Discover wild North Point, Animal Flower Cave and experience a touching farewell to the sun on Miami Beach.
Last day of school in Barbados and farewell in Oistins! Read about what it's like to teach English in the Caribbean and why you should go to the Friday Fish Feast.
Discover 80+ beaches in Barbados! Today we're relaxing at Paynes Bay on the Platinum Coast. Find tips on the best places to swim and snorkel in the Caribbean in the diary.
An afternoon on Miami Beach and a deep dive into the history of Barbados. Find out why it was called "The Bearded Ones" and how it became a republic. An authentic diary from the Caribbean.
The rough side of Barbados! I visited Bottom Bay, but instead of paradise, I was greeted by a raging ocean and seaweed. Read my authentic experiences traveling the east coast.
Looking for the best beaches in Barbados? Discover Paradise Beach without tourists and experience a reggae bus ride. Authentic Caribbean travel experiences in my diary.
Experience Barbados to the fullest! Steam train at St. Nicholas Abbey, feeding monkeys at the reserve and breathtaking views. You can find tips for traveling around the Caribbean in my diary.
Day 14 in Barbados: A trip to the wild Atlantic in Bathsheba, an adrenaline-pumping walk in flip-flops, and a visit to the stunning Andromeda Botanical Gardens. Read my experiences!
An unlucky 13th day in Barbados? Read how a failed trip turned into a great evening in Oistins with fish cakes and rum. Authentic travel tips!
Shopping in St. Lawrence Gap and interesting facts about the island. Find out what its size is, the weather and why Barbados is the youngest republic in the world!
I visited the historic Sunbury Plantation House and got a little stuck in Six Cross Roads. Read my travel tips!
Barbados Diary, Day 10: I visited Gun Hill Signal Station and the famous lion. See the best views in Barbados and get travel tips!
Barbados vacation and day 9: Total relaxation at Rockley Beach, morning rituals and tips on how to survive a tropical shower with a smile. Read my diary!
Explore Harrison's Cave and the home of grapefruit at Welchman Hall Gully. Day 8 in Barbados: inland travel tips, monkeys and botanical gardens.
Barbados and its rum history took me on an epic journey today, all the way north to St. Lucy Parish, where the ultimate souvenir is made. Forget the tourist hub in Bridgetown, I headed straight to the source to see a legend being born.
Day 6 in Barbados: How did the bus trip attempt go and why is the Friday fish party in Oistins the best vacation experience? Read my travel tips!
Day 5 in Barbados! Find out how the bus terminals in Bridgetown work and where to find the best beaches without fees. My travel tips in the Caribbean.
Today's Barbados, local style! A ride in a shared taxi, the history of Bridgetown and a visit to Rihanna's house. Read travel tips in the new diary.
Day 3 in Barbados: First English lesson at Codrington Centre, visit to George Washington's house and a crazy ride in a shared taxi. Read my experiences!
It's Monday, a public holiday, and I'm heading out for a 10km walk along the coast of Barbados. What does Saint Lawrence Gap look like without tourists and why do the local whistle frogs keep me up at night? Read Day 2 of my Caribbean diary.