Barbados, Good Morning from Bob Marley
Thank you, Mr Marley Listen to Bob Marley’s “One Love” 2-09-shame-and-scandal Jamaican Bob Marley is the defacto ambassador of the Caribbean islands. His image is ubiquitous on every island I’ve...
View ArticleIn Barbados, Tapas is Tops for South Coast Dining
If the Three Tenors had collaborated on a restaurant instead of “Nessun Dorma,” they might have founded the popular new Tapas in Barbados. Instead, three Italians well-known in the Barbados...
View ArticleBarbados for Manhattan Home Exchange (What were we thinking??)
Would the quintessential New Yorker like Barbados? She'd rawther love it, of course! For a Yank-cum-Barbados girl suffering lack of Christmas spirit, it seemed like a great idea: Exchange our...
View ArticleBarbados’ Nazi Soup Kitchen is a DVD Store in the Gap
A 2 minutes’ walk from where we live in St Lawrence Gap in Barbados, right across from Little Bay, is Net Shack. It’s a new DVD rental store in the Gap, having recently moved from a shopping center on...
View ArticlePrince Harry in Barbados: As Charming as His Mum
Prince Harry has previously visited Barbados for fun in the sun; right now, though, he’s here to raise funds for Haiti and Lesotho. If the Prince’s charm and naturally friendly nature translate into...
View ArticleBarbados & The Yacht: Whatever Floats Your Boat
Darn! How could I have missed a 118-meter-long yacht that looked like it didn’t so much sail into Barbados as landed in our port from a distant planet? I read about the Philippe Starck yacht that’s...
View ArticleBarbados: How to Spot An American
The unzipped-jeans-to-reveal a bikini, common in Miami Beach, is a fashion that has not yet appeared in Barbados. I didn’t really notice how enormously fat and slob-ish (the two NOT being related) so...
View ArticleBarbados Crop Over Carnival 2012: Faces & Feathers
Barbados Crop Over Kadooment day was marked by dancing in the streets, lively music, many feathers, sequins, laughter, and smiles of celebration. I noticed a bit of alcohol flowing as well … but that...
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