Berlitz Pocket Guide Barbados

by Radula-Scott, Caroline

• ISBN13: 9789812461209
• ISBN10: 9812461205
• Edition: 2nd
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2003-11-01
• Publisher: Langenscheidt Pub Inc

Summary

Packed with stunning photographs, easy-to-use maps, and all the information you really need to get the most from your visit! In this compact guide, our writers help you plan itineraries for short and longer stays. Complete with must-see sights on and off the beaten track as well as current hotel and restaurant recommendations. And the convenient size of the guide allows you to take it along in your pocket or handbag. Take the world in your pocket next time and travel with this handy Berlitz guide.

Table of Contents

Introduction	7	(6)
A Brief History	13	(10)
Where to Go	23	(58)
Getting Around	23	(1)
Bridgetown	23	(5)
Heroes Square	24	(2)
Parliament Buildings	26	(1)
The Old Quarter	27	(1)
Around Bridgetown	28	(12)
Mount Gay Rum	29	(2)
Tyrol Cot Heritage Village	31	(4)
Garrison Savannah	35	(3)
Barbados Museum Historical Society	38	(2)
The Platinum Coast	40	(8)
Holders Hill	42	(1)
Sandy Lane	43	(1)
Holetown	44	(2)
Folkestone Marine Park	46	(1)
Sir Frank Hutson Sugar Museum	47	(1)
The South Coast	48	(6)
Graeme Hall Nature Sanctuary	51	(1)
St Lawrence Gap	52	(1)
Oistins	52	(2)
The Parish of St Philip	54	(5)
Sunbury Plantation House	55	(1)
Crane Beach	56	(3)
Ragged Point	59	(1)
The St George Valley	59	(4)
Francia Plantation	60	(1)
Gun Hill Signal Station	60	(3)
The Scotland District	63	(4)
Harrison's Cave	64	(1)
Welchman Hall Gully	65	(1)
Flower Forest	65	(2)
Atlantic Shores of the East	67	(6)
St John's Church	69	(2)
Bathsheba	71	(1)
Andromeda Botanic Gardens	71	(2)
The North	73	(8)
Speightstown	74	(4)
Barbados Wildlife Reserve	78	(3)
What to Do	81	(20)
Outdoor Activities	81	(8)
Children's Activities	89	(2)
Shopping	91	(4)
Entertainment	95	(6)
Eating Out	101	(5)
Handy Travel Tips	106	(22)
Hotels and Restaurants	128	(15)
Index	143