Delicious…sumptuous…savory or just simply, “delightful’. These are all words you could use to describe exceptional culinary delights, and we guarantee that these are just a few of the words that will come out of your mouth when you experience the Barbados Food, Wine and Rum Festival taking place between November 21-25 2013. Taste your way through 4 days of culinary experiences sure to leave you yearning for seconds. If you...
Thomas Cook is due to launch a new twice-weekly service to Barbados from Manchester airport. Commencing Sunday 10th November 2013, the weekly Manchester-St Lucia-Barbados flight will operate on a specifically configured Airbus A330 aircraft, with the additional Manchester-Antigua-Barbados flight operating from Thursday 19th December. Virgin Atlantic currently operates the only direct Manchester to Barbados service, so these new flights will provide an additional choice for those living in the north...
The Barbados Tourism Authority is hosting over 300 Travel Agents from Barbados’ primary markets – UK, USA, Canada and Europe, and this year Brazil and China also join the familiarisation trip to learn more about our accomodations, culture, attractions and people. For a few days they will be treated to the Best of Barbados and on Friday 21st June everyone is invited to come out to St. Lawernce Gap and...
Our team spent two great evenings out over the past week. We stopped in at Nicos 2 in Sugar Hill for sundowners and cocktails last Friday evening. Owners Poonam and Chris Millward showed the team nothing but hospitality. Insisting that we try their exotic rum punch and savoury delights, they encouraged us to come again. Between the beauty of the sunset over the infinity-edge pool, and the delicious canapés that...
COME AND JOIN IN THE FUN…. From little events in tiny rum shops, to grand outdoor concerts, from piping along the South Coast Boardwalk at sundown, to ceilidhs in the sun, Bajan buffet lunches with a Celtic theme to the dishes…you will hear the tunes of the pipes, some beautiful folk music and song celebrating our cultural heritage and connections, see some ancient step dances… Celtic Festival Barbados celebrates a...
A few weeks ago an e-mail came into my inbox from a couple of our previous guests (who are also friends of mine)– Gareth and Lucie. The photos attached showed a young cat who was clearly intrigued by experiencing snow for the first time, which is perhaps not surprising considering that the cat – known as ‘Julia Roberts’ for reasons which have never been made clear! –is actually a Bajan...
It was a lovely evening of cocktails at ‘Sunwatch’ last Wednesday. Our team had a great time hosting this event and catching up with guests who came in for the Easter Break. The Blue Sky Luxury Team treated guests to tasty hors d’oeuvres, delightful cocktails and soothing steel pan music as the sun set over Sunwatch. Located in Sugar Hill, St. James, this was the perfect setting for mixing and...
Don’t forget your plug adaptor when travelling to Barbados Electricity is supplied at 110 volts/50 cycles so if you are travelling to Barbados from North America you will not need a small appliance converter but our guests from Europe should be prepared. The sockets are suitable for either; 2 Flat blades 2 Flat blades with round grounding/earth pin 2. Get the correct currency for your Barbados holiday The unit of...
Blue Sky Luxury treated our guests to an evening of laughs and an afternoon of polo thrills this past week. Our staff and guests had a fantastic time on Wednesday evening at the Holders Season Comedy Night. It was an atmosphere of fun and laughs with ‘Paul Merton and his Impro Chums’. Take a look at some of the photos from this fun-filled night! We also had...
Capri Manor is one of our newest additions! This little slice of paradise is the perfect family getaway boasting a fabulous pool and sundeck as well as being steps away from the world famous Gibbs Beach! This luxury villa was recently refurbished featuring impressive living areas and lovely outdoor dining and lounge areas. This is the perfect spot for your next Barbados luxury holiday! Take a look at Capri Manor!...
