Barbados holiday guide

Currency: Barbados dollar
Health: no jabs required but hepatitis A and tetanus boosters/courses usually advised
Language: English
Visa: none required

Barbados

Things to do

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  • Swim with turtles
  • Visit the Grenadines
  • Explore former sugar plantations
  • Trek through wildlife reserves
  • Watch nesting turtles on a moonlit cruise
  • Enjoy Enterprise beach

Travel reviews

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