E-BROCHURE
A guide to authentic experiences in Barbados!
Join us in the birthplace of Rum as we celebrate our rich Sugar & Rum heritage!
Thanks to a year round climate of near perfect weather conditions, a salubrious natural environment and a safe and harmonious society Barbados has become one the world’s most aspirational destinations and the preferred destination for generation of A list celebrities from all over the globe.
On behalf of the jewel of the Caribbean – the one and only Barbados. Which is celebrating its 50th year in 2016. it is my great pleasure to welcome all delegates to World Travel Market with the best wishes for a successful and prosperous week.
Thanks to a year round climate of near perfect temperatures, a salubrious natural environment and a safe, tolerant and harmonious society, Barbados has become one of the world’s most aspirational destinations.
We feel very privileged that the Parkinson family has generously permitted us to reproduce the amazing photographs of Henry Walter Parkinson taken over 100 years ago. These fascinating images, along with many kindly provided by the Barbados National Trust, graphically illustrate Barbados’ rich heritage; while the accompanying current day equivalents demonstrate how Barbados has built upon that solid foundation and reinvented itself in modern times.
Having dedicated much of her career to documenting the buildings, landscape and everyday life of Barbados, in a style that is simultaneously accurate and charming, Jill Walker has earned the right to be considered one of the most outstanding and important artists this country has ever known. Her comprehensive collection of work provides the most extensive and invaluable archival record of Barbadian architecture ever produced.