The Barbados Food and Rum Festival is a celebration of the rich gastronomic heritage of the island. This star-studded, taste-budded four-day event showcases the talents of Barbados’ most renowned rum producers, chefs and culinary personalities. Barbados is known as the Birthplace of Rum and the Culinary Capital of the Caribbean, so the Festival is where… Read more »
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Barbados Remove Testing for Vaccinated Travellers!
Effective May 25th 2022, fully-vaccinated travellers to Barbados will no longer have to take a COVID-19 test to enter the island. The changes also states that masks will now only be mandatory indoors and on public transportation. Outdoors, masks are optional. Meanwhile, unvaccinated travellers will still be required to present a negative COVID-19 test… Read more »
Rapid Antigen Tests accepted for travel to Barbados
Effective February 26th 2022, Barbados is accepting the Rapid Antigen Test done within ONE DAY prior to arrival! Now, ALL travellers are permitted to travel to Barbados with a valid negative Rapid Antigen test OR a Rapid COVID-19 PCR test result done within 1 day prior to arrival in Barbados OR a negative RT-PCR… Read more »
No Quarantine for the Vaccinated!
From Monday October 25th 2021, fully vaccinated travellers to Barbados with a negative test result will no longer be required to take a second COVID-19 test or quarantine on arrival in Barbados. This means that fully vaccinated visitors (and minors under 18 being accompanied by them) will now be able to enjoy Barbados freely… Read more »
Barbados Travel Protocols – May 8th
Barbados managed to keep the island safe from community spread of the COVID-19 virus for much of 2020 through its strict travel protocols. But then the island experienced its first measurable COVID-19 spread at the start of the Christmas holidays. As a result, restrictions on both local and international movement in and out of… Read more »
Work From Home … from BARBADOS!
Barbados’s Prime Minister, The Hon. Mia Mottley, has just made it easier for remote workers to live and work digitally for up to a year in sunny, COVID-19 contained Barbados with the new Barbados Welcome Stamp. This 12-month special visa enables you to come stay, work or play, or all three, and live like… Read more »