Thistle house design at Valley View Development, Barbados

Thistle is 1 of 5 house designs at Valley View Development in Vaucluse, St. Thomas. Floor plan Specifications (square feet) [twocol_one]Kitchen: 9’4 x 10’5 Living & dining room: 25’4 x 17’4 Master bedroom: 12′ x 14′ Bedroom 2: 11′ x 12′[/twocol_one] [twocol_one_last] Bedroom 3: 11′ x 12′ Master bathroom: 9’6′ x 5′ Bathroom 2: 8’4 […]

Saffron house design at Valley View Development, Barbados

Saffron is 1 of 5 house designs at Valley View Development in Vaucluse, St. Thomas. Floor plan   Specifications (square feet) [twocol_one] Kitchen: 9’4 x 8’10 Living & dining room: 25′ x 22’7 Master bedroom: 12′ x 14′ Bedroom 2: 11′ x 12′ [/twocol_one] [twocol_one_last] Bedroom 3: 11′ x 12′ Master bathroom: 5′ x 9′ […]

Surf Barbados

You might not know, but Barbados is one of the Caribbean’s best surfing destinations. This 166 square mile island is scattered with breaks on every coast, some of which are suitable for all levels of surfer, even beginners. It all really depends on the swell and time of year.    Generally, the best swells hit […]

Breathtaking views of the East coast of Barbados

The island is known for its beautiful beaches and friendly locals, but we’re also known for our breathtaking views. Along the the East coast of Barbados, where the island is most rugged and untouched, there are many points looking out over the entire coast, that are a MUST see, and perfect holiday photo opp. Here […]

Breathtaking views of the West coast of Barbados

Barbados’ West coast, otherwise known as the Platinum coast, boasts stunning beaches and tranquil, crystal clear waters, and it is also known for the coast’s breathtaking views. Along the the West coast of Barbados there are many places that are a MUST see, and perfect for holiday photo opp. Here are a selection of views […]

Food & Wine and Rum Festival 2012

Many Barbadians are eagerly anticipating the Food & Wine and Rum Festival 2012 event, which takes place from November 16th until November 19th, at various venues including Lion Castle, The Hilton, Sandy Lane and The Cliff. Here is a list of some of the celebrity chefs, wine experts and mixologists, that you should expect to see […]

Hotels VS Barbados villas for the holidays

In the past, vacationers might have chosen to stay in a hotel rather than a villa during their Barbados vacation, but times are changing, and now more than ever families are choosing a Barbados villa over a hotel. Here are a few reasons why we think travelers’ pick Barbados villas over hotels. When traveling to […]

Safety tips for your home

We thought it was a good idea to write an article on measures you can take to keep your loved ones safe within your own home. Unfortunately such an article can not be written in jest, so this one’s a bit serious… An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure… That should be […]

10 uses for your dryer sheets

Searching for an easy way to delete odors, get rid of bugs, freshen up your pets AND your cupboards? All of this and more, without having to purchase deodorizers in all shapes and sizes. Most of you will have this genius product at home. No matter the brand, these brilliantly thin, light and ‘sweet’ smelling gifts from mankind, can be […]

Tricks for living (with bugs) in the tropics

[twocol_one] Goodbye Fruit Flies To get rid of pesky fruit flies, grab a small glass, fill it half way with Apple Cider Vinegar and 2 drops of dish washing liquid, then mix well. This sweet smelling remedy attracts fruit flies to their demise![/twocol_one] [twocol_one_last][/twocol_one_last] [twocol_one] Adiós Mosquitoes Tuck a dryer sheet into your pocket, and […]