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INTRODUCTION Tourists pour into Barbados from all over the world, drawn by the delightful climate, the big blue sea and brilliant-white sandy beaches. Many of them rarely stray far from their hotels and guesthouses, but those who make an effort find a proud island scattered with an impressive range of historic sites and, away from the mostly gently rolling landscape, dramatic scenery in hidden caves, cliffs and gullies. Chief among the islands attractions are its old plantation houses places like St Nicholas Abbey and Francia superb botanical gardens at Andromeda and the Flower Forest, and the military forts and signal stations at Gun Hill and Grenade Hall. The capital Bridgetown is a lively place to visit, with an excellent national museum and great nightlife in its bars and clubs, some of them located right on the beach. No other town begins to approach the capital in size, but the small and largely untouristed Speightstown once a thriving and wealthy port is a good place to wander for a couple of hours then grab a drink on a terrace overlooking the sea. And, of course, there are the beaches, from the often crowded strips such as Accra Beach and Mullins Bay to tiny but superb

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Author

Adam Vaitilingam, Rough Guides Staff

Publisher

Rough Guides Ltd

Published

2001

Language

EN

ISBN

9781858287355

Category

travel

Subjects

History, Travel, Language Learning

Rating

4.2 / 5 (8 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14