Visitors of Barbados love it’s laid back, relaxed, slow paced style of living. However, that same pace can be a source of frustration when dealing with the bureaucracy of the[…]
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My observations as a new Bajan
Bajans Don’t Like To Get Wet
Bajans don’t like to get wet! Although we are surrounded by water, if you ask the average Bajan when was the last time they went to the sea, you get[…]
Read moreBajan Facts about Barbados you may not know
Just how safe are the streets of Barbados? How expensive is it to drive in Barbados? These and other questions will be answered in todays blog about how Barbados ranks[…]
Read moreBajan Remedies
You should never say “I don’t feel good” around elderly Bajan women. Not only are they likely to say, “I know wha wanna shud tek fa dat”, they probably will have a[…]
Read moreBajan Time
I remember sitting in the back seat of our family car* waiting for my father at his job at White Motors Inc. in Cleveland Ohio in the early 1960’s. The[…]
Read moreBajan Picnics
The busy roads in Barbados are eerily quiet on bank holidays. The normal traffic with vans blaring their obnoxious horns looking for riders, large buses rushing by, a constant flow[…]
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