What souvenirs to buy in Barbados?
What souvenirs to buy in Barbados?
- Rum. While you can pick up a bottle of rum quite easily from your local supermarket, taking home a bottle of Barbadian Rum will be the perfect reminder of your time on the island. ...
- Banks Beer. ...
- Chocolate. ...
- Bajan seasoning. ...
- Barbadian Art. ...
- Locally made arts and crafts. ...
- Summing up.
What is the lifestyle in Barbados?
Barbadians are by nature open, thoughtful and generous. They love a party but will have time for anyone, they like people, no matter what ethnicity, race, and disposition. They make time for reserved and shy people and draw them out with disarming innocence and charm.
Is it cheaper to buy jewelry in Barbados?
With no import duties or VAT charged, tax free shopping for visitors in Barbados is as much as a third cheaper than prices in Europe, the UK and North America. Barbados the ideal place to purchase luxuries such as jewellery, watches, designer wear and cosmetics.
What is the best currency to take to Barbados?
Credit cards and currency Many establishments will accept payments in US Dollars with change being given in local currency. However please note that smaller establishments, especially in country areas, may only accept BD Dollars. We suggest you take US$ or £GB and exchange them for local currency.
Should I take cash to Barbados?
It's accepted everywhere – from supermarkets and gas stations to large-scale banks and international businesses. And, while many Caribbean countries are now turning to cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin (just like the rest of the world), cash is still king when it comes to paying for goods and services in Barbados.
What is Barbados most famous for?
It's no secret that Barbados is known for having some of the most beautiful beaches in the world. The serene Caribbean coast on the west is famed for its aquamarine waters and soft sands, while the wilder beaches in Barbados on the east coast are exhilarating to visit, with big rollers and dramatic scenery.