Sandy beach

It's easy to understand why this is called sandy beach. The sand was so soft. One great thing about Barbados, there is no such thing as a "private" beach. All beaches are public!

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Barbados in a Nutshell

September 8th 2008
The name Barbados comes from the island’s Portuguese christening of Los Barbados, named after the bearded fig tree, which grew abundantly on the island at the time of its discovery in the 16th century. This tree is unusual in that it sends aerial roots from its branches, thus giving the impression of being bearded. The early history of Barbados goes back to 1620 when British soldiers landed on ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Barbados

The island was uninhabited when first settled by the British in 1627. Slaves worked the sugar plantations established on the island until 1834 when slavery was abolished. The economy remained heavily dependent on sugar, rum, and molasses production t... ... read more

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