Barbados Travel Guide
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Barbados Info
Barbados is known as ‘the little England’ because of its relationship as a British colony. The island is located in the Caribbean, northeast of Venezuela and is very popular as a holiday destination for many couples, honeymooners and families. Barbados has many beautiful beaches, glorious weather, soulful nightlife and excellent hotels. Bridgetown is the capital city of Barbados. The airport Sir Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI) is 8 miles east of Bridgetown.
Barbados Fast Facts
Country: Barbados
Population: 294000
Time Difference: GMT - 4
Currency: Barbados Dollar (BBD)
Language Spoken: English
Flight Time from UK: 10 hours
Electricity: 110V AC 50Hz
Plug Type: American style 2 pin flat
Mobile Phone Network: TDMA
Dialling Country Code: +1246
Main Airport: Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI)
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Airlines Flying to Barbados
Its useful to know which cities the airlines fly to. The following airline fly to Barbados.
Air Canada ,
American Airlines ,
BA World Traveller Plus,
bmi,
British Airways ,
BWIA ,
Continental Airlines ,
Iberia Airlines ,
Lufthansa ,
US Airways ,
Virgin Atlantic ,
Virgin Premium Economy,