Currency
The currency in Barbados is the Barbadian Dollar (BBD), symbolised as Bds$, and is fixed at 2:1 with the US Dollar
Time Zone
Barbados operates on Atlantic Standard Time (AST), which is GMT-4 year-round with no daylight saving
Weather
Barbados has a tropical climate with warm temperatures from 24-30°C, a dry season from December to May and a wetter season from June to November
Things to see & do
Explore Bridgetown's UNESCO-listed Garrison Historic Area, discover the underground caverns of Harrison's Cave, and relax on the calm beaches of the west coast
Cuisine
Enjoy Cou-Cou and Flying Fish (the national dish), Macaroni Pie, and locally distilled rum