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Rent a Villa in BarbadosOur Barbados vacation rentals are situated on a coral based island renowned for its aquamarine waters, white sandy beaches, friendly people, lush vegetation and mischievous green monkeys.
Home of fish that fly and crickets that play a cheerful sonnet each night, our Barbados vacation rentals feature top flight scuba diving sites and world class sailing.
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Barbados travel facts
| Area (sq km): | 430 | |
| Population: | 279,254 | |
| Nationality: | Barbadian, Bajan |
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| Local Name: | Barbados | |
| Language: | Bajan, English |
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| Time Zone: | -4 GMT | |
| Currency: | 1 dollar = 100 cents |
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| Rate: | www.xe.com | |
| Capital: | Bridgetown | |
| Dialling Code: | +1 246 | |
| Electricity: | 110V/50Hz | |
| Internet Code: | .bb | |
| Religion: | Protestant, Anglican |
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| Climate: | Tropical Oceanic | |
| Government: | Parliamentary Democracy | |
| Inoculations: | None | |
| Driving: | Left | |
| Int'l License: | Required | |
| Banking: | M-Th 8.00-15.00, F 8.00-17.00 |
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| Major Airports: | Bridgetown(BGI) |
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Barbados watersports
The best place to be when you book Barbados vacation rentals is on the crystal waters of the Caribbean Sea. Enjoy fantastic Barbados watersports... Read more about Barbados watersports
Barbados boat trips
For unique trips from Barbados vacation villas on the Caribbean Sea consider sailing in Barbados, Barbados glass bottom boats excursions and... Read more about Barbados boat trips
Entertainment in Barbados
Need some fabulous entertainment in Barbados? Shopping from Barbados accommodation is excellent, while Barbados music can transport you to a... Read more about Barbados entertainment
Upcoming festivals and events in Barbados
Mount Gay Rum Regatta
For over 20 years the Mount Gay Rum Regatta, or Boatyard Regatta, has celebrated sailing and competition near to Barbados vacation rentals. Boats... Read more about Mount Gay Rum Regatta
Crop Over Festival
The Crop Over Festival in Barbados is a celebration of its biggest crop; sugar, and is by far the island’s biggest and loudest celebration that... Read more about Crop Over Festival
Holetown Festival
Barbados’s Holetown Festival is an inspired event. The Barbadians band together in remembrance of their past and in celebration of their... Read more about Holetown Festival
Barbados vacation rentals
There is no disputing the Caribbean Sea is teeming with island paradises. Yet there is no argument that Barbados is one of the finest! Ditch the all-inclusive resorts and get to know the real Barbados. Spend the day celebrating with the locals at some of their most popular festivals like the Mount Gay Rum Regatta, the Holetown Festival and the Crop Over Festival before retruning to relax at Barbados vacation rentals. Test your athleticism by signing up for Barbados watersports like kitesurfing. Explore the open sea and its profuse life on a number of different Barbados boat tours. There is also plenty of other entertainment in Barbados like shopping, dining and, of course, the heady calypso beats.