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Barbados

Barbados Webcam – Port St. Charles

August 29, 2010

Beautiful Barbados. This week’s Caribbean webcam sits on the west side of Barbados over looking the Port St. Charles marina. The Port St. Charles marina is an affluent and upscale luxury marina development situated on the western coast of Barbados. The marina is in close proximity to the main area of Speightstown in Six Mens [...]

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August 16th, National Rum Day!

August 16, 2010

Seems we silly Americans have a day for everything. There’s a national fly a kite day, national Star Wars day, and even something called National Hammock Day, a personal favorite. Today, August 16 particularly appeals to me because it’s National Rum Day. Just how this designation was born I haven’t been able to find one [...]

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Three Sheets hits Barbados – Rum Shop Heaven!

May 20, 2010

I just fell in love. I’ve heard of the show “Three Sheets” with Zane Lamprey, but had never seen it. Then when I saw a link on rumconnection.com to this Barbados show I had to watch. I couldn’t pass up a show about Rum Shops and turning invisible. Invisible? Just watch. Zane goes to the [...]

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How I Chose RumShopRyan as my Pen Name

February 18, 2010

I was asked last week after I wrote the “How a Kansas Boy Ended up in Florida” post, how did I come up with the name of RumShopRyan. It’s a good question and there’s a good answer. No I don’t have a liquor store and only sell rum. No I’m not a expert rum connoisseur [...]

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Barbados Naked Part 3 – Activities and Things to Do

February 5, 2010

Here is the last of the article of the Bardados Naked series by Definitive Caribbean. Click on Part 1 and Part 2 to read the previous articles. These stories were written awhile back so some of the shopping places might not be perfectly up-to-date, but will be close. My Barbados friends usually leave comments and [...]

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Barbados Naked – Part 2

January 30, 2010

This is the second installment of Barbados Naked series. Read Part 1 here. Food and Cooking Barbados style You can eat well on the island – some of the best restaurants in the Caribbean are along the West Coast but you really should venture out from the tourist areas if you want to really ‘taste’ [...]

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Barbados Naked

January 12, 2010

by Andy Parr and DefinitiveCaribbean.com Welcome to my Barbados naked series. This series of articles provides you with details of things to see and do on the island and recommends restaurants, bars and excursions that I have either experienced myself or had guests tell me just how good they really are. I hope that you [...]

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Island Hopping in the Caribbean

December 11, 2009

With over 7,000 islands, islets, reefs and cays, the Caribbean is a very diverse region. There are many well known larger islands and numerous smaller islands that are less known. If you want to take Caribbean vacations, you should try to visit as many of the islands as you can. Although these islands are in [...]

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