
Barbados, by people who live here
Where to eat, where to swim, and what's worth your time.

Where to eat, where to swim, and what's worth your time.

Where to eat, where to swim, and what's worth your time.

Skip the packaged tours. Here is the honest, local guide to surfing the island, from renting a foamie at Freights Bay to surviving the reef at Soup Bowl.
4 September 2026 · 6 min read
Food & Drink20 August 2026
A cliffside bar in Martin's Bay serving sharp rum punches, fried macaroni pie balls, and unfiltered Atlantic views. The…
Things to Do18 August 2026
A tram ride through a limestone cavern with an underground waterfall — and a park that changed hands, so most of what y…
Adventure18 August 2026
One of the Caribbean's great right-handers is on the east coast — and it is not where beginners should start. A break-b…
Beaches18 August 2026
You can meet hawksbills and greens in waist-deep water on the west coast. Here's where, when, and why the tour you pick…