Summer is here, and it’s time to start planning your next adventure. Barbados, a true gem of the Caribbean, is full of fun and exciting activities that will make your summer vacation unforgettable. Whether you’re looking to relax, party or explore, this island has something to offer everyone. Here are some must-see activities to do in Barbados this summer. Crop Over Festival If you’re visiting Barbados in the summer, you’re...
Ah, Barbados, the gem of the Caribbean Sea and home to numerous treasures for one to experience for any holiday purpose. If you are planning a trip to this island paradise, here are five things you must do to make it memorable. Visit the Beaches Barbados is known for its beautiful beaches, so make sure you spend some time exploring them. Some popular beaches include Crane Beach, Bottom Bay, and...
You have just purchased your new holiday home and want to decorate and set it up for rental. Our Property Management team at Blue Sky Luxury Barbados has lots of experience helping new owners set up and manage their new holiday homes. Here are some tips on how to set up your property as a Short Term holiday rental. Stick to a neutral color palette. Most guests prefer soothing tones....
In this blog post, we will take you on a journey through the rugged and scenic east coast of Barbados, showcasing its natural beauty and hidden gems. While the west coast of Barbados is well known for its luxurious resorts and calm waters, the east coast is a completely different experience that should not be missed. The Wild and Scenic East Coast The east coast of Barbados is a majestic...
Are you ready to dance the night away? Barbados is a perfect vacation spot to grab drinks, laugh with friends, meet people, and show off your dance moves. The varied nightlife scene has plenty to offer everyone. Popular Spots Here are some of the most popular clubs, spots, and bars in Barbados: Red Door Lounge: Located on Second Street in Holetown, the Red Door Lounge is an upscale nightclub, known...
Barbados was recently awarded the Green Destination Story Award for environment and climate at ITB Berlin, the largest trade show in the world. This award recognises destinations committed to sustainable tourism and has made significant efforts to reduce their environmental impact. Barbados is known for its beaches, coral reefs, and vibrant culture. However, like many other island nations, it is also vulnerable to the impacts of climate change, including...
Congratulations on taking the leap and investing in a property! Rental homes are a long-term investment. If well-maintained, a home will continue producing income for decades. Your new purchase offers passive income and limited maintenance and repairs responsibility. Of course, you also have the freedom of an amazing business opportunity, which over time increases in price. The First Steps Now that you are ready to enter the rental market, let...
Are your friends trying to convince you to visit Barbados, but you are not sold on the trip? Check out our five reasons why Barbados should be your next vacation destination. It’s easy to get to Barbados In most cases, Barbados is just a flight away and is one of the most easily accessible islands in the Caribbean. For North American visitors, direct flights leave cities including Miami, New York,...
Small home projects in Barbados can become a hassle and very time-consuming. Things often work on “ Bajan time “, and this cuts into time spent on the golf course, at the beach, or sipping on a sundowner. The property management team are experts at all things home maintenance. This is what we do! We are skilled at ensuring small projects around the home are tackled as quickly and efficiently...
Curious about the term “villa” as it relates to vacation rentals? A villa experience (in Barbados) typically refers to renting a private luxury estate with expert staff, impeccable interiors and a host of on-site luxe amenities. Villas can also encompass a less lavish experience however the premise is that the villa is private to you and your guests. Whereas with a hotel it is a shared experience with multiple guests...
