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   3 days ago · Barbados ( UK: / bɑːrˈbeɪdɒs / bar-BAY-doss; US: / bɑːrˈbeɪdoʊs / bar-BAY-dohss; locally / bɑːrˈbeɪdəs / bar-BAY-dəss) is an island country in the Lesser Antilles of the West Indies, in the Caribbean region of North America, and is the most easterly of the Caribbean islands.

2. www.britannica.com › place › BarbadosBarbados | History, People, Independence, Map, & Facts

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   May 7, 2024 · Barbados, island country in the southeastern Caribbean Sea, situated about 100 miles (160 km) east of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. Roughly triangular in shape, the island measures some 20 miles (32 km) from northwest to southeast and about 15 miles (25 km) from east to west at its widest point.

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4. www.wanderlustchloe.com › barbados-travel-guideRead This Before Visiting Barbados: 2024 Guide - Wanderlust Chloe

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   May 21, 2024 · Last Updated: May 21, 2024. This detailed Barbados travel guide has all the information you need to plan a great holiday on the island, including top things to do, restaurants, hotels and plenty more. Just a few weeks ago I returned from Barbados in the Caribbean. It was my first time on the island, and while I’ve been to a few of the ...

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5. www.newyorkfamily.com › visiting-barbados-a-familyVisiting Barbados: A Family-Friendly Guide – New York Family

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   May 6, 2024 · Barbados is the easternmost island in the Caribbean and among the safest Caribbean destinations for visitors, so you can have some peace of mind when planning your vacation.

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7. www.bbc.com › news › world-latin-america-18723928Barbados country profile - BBC News

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   May 13, 2024 · 13 May. Barbados is one of the more populous and prosperous Caribbean islands. Political, economic and social stability have given it a relatively high standard of living. Known for its beaches...

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   Where is Barbados located?

   • Barbados ( UK: / bɑːrˈbeɪdɒs / bar-BAY-doss; US: / bɑːrˈbeɪdoʊs / bar-BAY-dohss; locally / bɑːrˈbeɪdəs / bar-BAY-dəss) is an island country in the Lesser Antilles of the West Indies, in the Caribbean region of North America, and is the most easterly of the Caribbean islands. It lies on the boundary of the South American and the Caribbean Plates.

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   Is Barbados a Caribbean island?

   • While it is technically an Atlantic island, Barbados is closely associated with the Caribbean and is ranked as one of its leading tourist destinations. The name "Barbados" is from either the Portuguese term os barbados or the Spanish equivalent, los barbados, both meaning "the bearded ones".

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   Why is Barbados a British island?

   • The island was a British possession without interruption from the 17th century to 1966, when it attained independence. Because of its long association with Britain, the culture of Barbados is probably more British than is that of any other Caribbean island, though elements of the African culture of the majority population have been prominent.

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   What is Barbados known for?

   • Barbados is known for its many roundabouts. One famous roundabout is located east of Bridgetown and holds the Emancipation Statue of the slave Bussa. Transport on the island is relatively convenient with "route taxis" called "ZRs" (pronounced "Zed-Rs") travelling to most points on the island.

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9. www.countryreports.org › country › BarbadosBarbados | Culture, Facts & Travel | - CountryReports

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   6 days ago · What is Barbados famous for? Cultural Attributes: Informal English phrases are common. More. Family: Extended family is important and members may live with or near one another. The mother's role in rearing children is... More. Personal Apperance: Bajan cuisine combines African and English traditions. Fast foods and Pizza are becoming popular. More.

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    May 9, 2024 · The culture, food (like Oistins Fish Fry), natural history and the people make Barbados a perfect island to get a delicious taste of Caribbean life. This is why I wanted to show you some of the very best things to do in Barbados that you cannot miss. Take a look below on what to do on your trip.