On May 8th, 2021 Barbados will bring into effect a new protocol that allows persons who have been vaccinated free movement in a shorter time than before. What does this mean for visitors? You arrive in Barbados, have your test done, have breakfast, have a dip in the pool, (at your private vacation villa) receive your negative COVID 19 results, and voila, you’re at one of our Top 5 recommended...
Experts say blue is the most calming color, so consider a stay at any Blue Sky Luxury villa as an antidote to stress! Experience the soothing blue vista from the pool to the sky and the Caribbean Sea as we list our Top 5 IG worthy villas for April 2021. Royal Westmoreland-Seaduced 5 Bed | 5½ Bath | Swimming Pool This villa is set on the 16th Fairway, looking...
Volcanic ash consists of fragments of rock, minerals, and volcanic glass, created during volcanic eruptions. Once in the air, the ash is transported by wind up to thousands of kilometers away. Outdoor activity should therefore be minimized, as exposure to ash can be harmful to your health, particularly the respiratory tract. Persons are therefore advised to stay indoors where possible. This blog looks briefly at the impact on human health, infrastructure – namely pools...
With our exclusive offer of 1 week free when you book 2 weeks or more, here’s an insight into one Blue Sky Luxury’s most iconic vacation rentals. On the fringe of historic Speightstown, Nelson Gay presents itself as a timeless beauty nestled in mystery. Its rich history includes celebrity guests such as Frank Sinatra, Mia Farrow and Clark Gable. Built-in the 1950s, the villa features 6 bedrooms and 7 1⁄2...
Image sourced: CTV News Barbados Volcanic Ash Update Barbados continues to experience volcanic ash in Barbados after the eruption from the La Soufriere Volcano in the neighboring island of St. Vincent. While there is substantial ash over Barbados, we remain confident that we will return to normal when the dust settles. Our Property Management team also provides some useful tips on “How to Prevent your PRoperty from Volcanic Ash.”...
Barbados Volcanic Ash Tips Barbados is currently experiencing a thick plume of volcanic ash resulting from eruptions from the La Soufriere Volcano in the neighboring island of St. Vincent. The ashfall is evident across the island of Barbados and particularly heavy on the West Coast and northern sections of the island and expected to continue for as long as the volcano continues to erupt. Our Property Management team shares some...
09th April 2021 Dear Friends, A little good news on the situation in Barbados! Last night the Prime Minister announced further relaxation on restrictions in Barbados that will come into effect 11 April 2021 through April 26. The beach is back! We have yet to receive the final directive but a summary of the changes are as follows: 1. No curfew from Monday to Wednesday. 2. Curfew from 11pm to...
Photo Credit: Primo Bar & Bistro Amidst the tumultuous year that was 2020, PRIMO BAR & BISTRO reopened on July 1st, 2020 under new ownership with a fresh vibe and a dedicated team. Set in an iconic location on the ocean’s edge in the calm bay of St. Lawrence Gap, this location has been featured in more magazines and tourist travel logs than anyone can count. The combination of serene...
View Gardenia Nestled amidst beautifully landscaped gardens, this stunning 6-bedroom, 6 1/2-bathroom beachfront villa is the perfect mix of luxury, comfort and privacy. Its elevated position on an amazing site commands spectacular panoramic views across the West Coast to the crystal blue sea. Designed for elegant outdoor living, this property features a glorious swimming pool and a large sundeck, tennis courts, lily ponds and a bridge that leads to a...
Keeping on top of maintenance basics for your pool can go a long way in helping to save money long term. As part of the whole standard of preventive maintenance, think of pool maintenance as a way to stay up to date with health and safety protocols, maintain your property in good working order and most of all save on costs for big-ticket repairs. Ensuring this asset is well maintained,...
