Travel in Barbados

With its pristine white sand beaches and slow pace, Barbados is an obvious destination for wellness. But the tiny island offers so much more than a relaxing beach vacation. Beyond the crystal clear water lies an island filled with tranquil gardens, majestic caves and warm people.

For many, Pan American World Airways represents our collective nostalgia for the golden age of air travel, when jet-setters were transported around the world in sleek, spacious planes with stylish flight attendants and glamorous meal service.

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Wind speed probabilities for Hurricane Beryl (Photo Credit: National Weather Service)

Caribbean countries impacted last week by Hurricane Beryl continue to recover as the tourism-reliant nations grapple with electricity outages, flattened buildings and roads blocked by debris.

The British Airways and British Airways Holidays summer sale has launched to brighten the mood and lift dampened spirits, forecasting blue skies and sandy toes for all those who book.

A low-cost airline is on the move with new flights to major cities including New York, Los Angeles, Las Vegas, and more.  Denver-based Frontier Airlines recently announced the new routes, which will increase their operations to nine different airports. In celebration of the new schedule, Frontier is also running a fare sale with flights as low as $19 one-way, according to a release.  The airline will operate cross-country flights from New York's JFK airport to Las Vegas, and from Atlanta (ATL) to Los Angeles (LAX).  “By providing exceptional value and a superior travel experience, ‘The New Frontier’ is leading the way in the airline industry when it comes to convenience and affordability,” Frontier Airlines’ Vice President of Network and Operations Design Josh Flyr said in the release.  The full listing of new flight routes and discounted fares include:

Curious about your next summer villa vacation this year? Villas of Distinction offers plenty of luxury beachfront private villas to rent this summer, all with amazing amenities and set in some of the most beautiful locales in the Caribbean. 

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The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) honors the legacy of Pamela Richards, a visionary leader in the tourism industry.

The CHTA has chosen top candidates from across the Caribbean for the 2026 Young Leaders Forum, aiming to foster regional tourism leadership.

Jamaica’s hosting of the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association’s (CHTA) flagship sales event, Caribbean Travel Marketplace 42, from May 20- 23, has been hailed as “a resounding success” by Minister of Tourism, Hon. Edmund Bartlett.

Endless rows of solar panels. Hydroponic farms. A massive reverse osmosis plant.

The Barbados-based Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) said on Friday that the much-awaited Caribbean Week is “set to sparkle” in New York City from June 16-21.

The travel industry is on a roll in 2024, with people spending more and traveling further. A new report by Mastercard Economics Institute says this is great news for many economies, especially those in the Caribbean. Island Hopping in the Caribbean

Brittany Brathwaite of Ocean Hotels Group Barbados wins the Caribbean Rising Star Award at CHRIS, demonstrating her commitment to innovation and leadership in the Caribbean tourism industry.

From the sun-drenched beaches of the Caribbean to the historic splendor of the Mediterranean, these top destinations promise an unforgettable escape

Patricia Affonso-Dass, honored as Caribbean Hotelier of the Year, is recognized for her transformative impact on the hospitality industry and her leadership during pivotal industry challenges.

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Like it or not, Carlisle Bay Antigua is driving toward sustainability. At least that's what Brian Murphy, the resort's general manager, will tell you.

American Airlines is getting even bigger in the Caribbean and Latin America.

The Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) is gearing up for its first multi-destination media trip, designed to illuminate the interconnectedness and diversity across the Caribbean. Scheduled from May 17 to 27, this initiative will showcase the vibrant cultures, breathtaking landscapes, and unique experiences spanning St. Lucia, Barbados, Jamaica and the Cayman Islands.