Be Cool in the Pool

by lordsmudger62 | Feb 2, 2018 | 0 comments

Cool off at Bathsheba pools Not quite a secret, but you won’t find many tourists here. The Bathsheba pools are a great place to chill out while exploring the island Another great location you may well have to yourself on week days Go within a couple of hours of...

Bird or Dinosaur?

by lordsmudger62 | Sep 28, 2017

The Frigate Bird Enigmatic creature with a love for flying fish! Frigate Bird Sleeps on the Wing When you gaze out across the water from a Barbados beach you may spot something circling above the sea. High up, in ones or twos, a strange looking bird, sometimes with a...

Meet the Groom

by lordsmudger62 | May 20, 2017 | 0 comments

Barbados horses go swimming Horses are in Fester Stephens’ blood. His father and grandfather worked with horses and you’ll find Fester (see video) working at the race track most days. The best times to see Barbados horses swimming are early on a Thursday...

Try Spa-bados!

by lordsmudger62 | Mar 29, 2017 | 0 comments

Water Mystery No one knows where spring originates. It filters through the coral rock Porey Springs is a great place to cool down while exploring the interior of the island. Visitors welcome to use the spring Chat with the locals – there’s a steady trickle...

Sparky – A True Bajan

by lordsmudger62 | Aug 20, 2016

The Barbados Bullfinch Among the resident birds of Barbados, the Barbados Bullfinch is the only endemic – it’s found on this island and nowhere else. It’s a true Bajan. Science alert! Birdwatchers (or twitchers as they are somewhat unfairly known)...