Culture, Arts, History, Barbados
By Debbie Jacob ● Issue 115 (May/June 2012)
Back in times in the Barbados Museum
Everybody goes to Barbados for fun in the sun, but there’s more to the island than white-sand beaches and water sports. There’s a rich...
Culture, Food and Cuisine, People, Barbados
By Roxan Kinas ● Issue 1 (Spring 1992)
Les Alexander: A Matter of Taste
For people who know about good food, a favourite Caribbean haunt is Cobblers Cove, the intimate, elegant restaurant and hotel in northern...
By BC Pires ● Issue 109 (May/June 2011)
Road Rage – Bajan Style
All human experience is circular, with the extremes far closer to one another than the midpoints: you laugh until you cry; at the darkest...
Culture, Travel, History, Lifestyle, Barbados
By Debbie Jacob ● Issue 109 (May/June 2011)
House of history: St Nicholas Abbey
Step back in time to the seventeenth century and discover the history and intrigue of St Nicholas Abbey, one of the oldest working sugar...
Culture, Music, People, Barbados
By N’Delamiko Lord ● Issue 101 (January/February 2010)
Red plastic bag is a rolling stone
For the Bag, as Bajans affectionately call Stedson Wiltshire, almost every day is a working day. Barbados has a short Crop Over season in...
Culture, Music, People, Barbados
By Laura Dowrich-Phillips ● Issue 101 (January/February 2010)
Livvi Franc: babe in total control
There’s something in the water that’s contributing to the success of Bajan singers. That’s Livvi Franc’s laughing response to...
Culture, Environment, Science, Barbados
By Debbie Jacob ● Issue 106 (November/December 2010)
The garden on the rocks
With a name like hers, you might have predicted that Iris Bannochie would have developed a passion for flowers in her lifetime and even...
Culture, Travel, Lifestyle, Barbados
By Ian Stalker ● Issue 111 (September/October 2011)
Where the jet set sat
Guides at the Barbados Concorde Experience don’t wing it when they’re asked about the attraction they lead visitors through. They’re...