Real Real Bajan Games
Monday, 29 May 2017
Over the years, Barbadians have adopted many games as their own. These include rounders, pitching marbles, hopscotch, and warri. However, how many of the games currently played across the island have actually originated in Barbados? The answer is: not very many. In this article, we will feature those popular games with origins in Barbados. Strictly
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Chattel Houses of Barbados
Wednesday, 24 May 2017
Description Chattel houses are modest, wooden buildings, usually comprising of two small rooms, set on foundations of coral blocks. The roof of these houses are steep, and made of corrugated iron. In the early days, the roof had four sides, and were triangular in shape (pyramid like). However in the 20th century, they became more steeped
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Helpful Tips to Enhance Your Bajan Experience
Saturday, 21 January 2017
When travelling to a new country, there are a few things that tourists need to be aware of in an effort to maximise their travel experience. This article presents some useful tips that come in handy when traveling to Barbados. Currency While the Barbados Dollar is fixed to the US dollar and does not fluctuate,
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