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Barbados Online Shopping

Totally Barbados brings you the island's most comprehensive online shopping directory for locally produced Barbadian items. Every online store listed in our directory features Barbadian products. With just a few clicks, you can easily compare customer reviews, source hard-to-find Bajan products, and get them shipped straight to your door! Barbados Online stores listed in our

Oistins Fish Fry

Oistins - Friday Fish Fry Oistins Fish Fry Nighttime Totally Barbados highly recommends the infamous Oistins Friday Night Fish Fry. It's an entirely authentic Bajan experience. You can bet you won't be on the island very long before someone recommends the infamous Oistins Friday night Fish Fry. It's a must-visit during your stay in

Sandy Beach or Worthing Beach

Sandy Beach is otherwise known as Worthing Beach - The Place To Be ... Barbados is blessed with many beautiful beaches, but Sandy Beach, known as Worthing Beach, has to be one of the finest on the island. Sandy beach is located on the south coast of Barbados, in Worthing. In general, south coast beaches

1639 – 1641 Setting the foundation for the future – Totally Barbados

In 1639, Henry Hawley established the first House of Assembly in a desperate effort to win the support of the people he had suppressed for so long. However, despite setting up the House of Assembly, Hawley had left it too late to appease the owners of Barbados, the trustees, and the Earl of Carlisle, who

1628 to 1630 – Barbados Changes Hands

History of Barbados 1628 to 1630 - Barbados Changes Hands Sir William Courteen had successfully financed the initial settlement of Barbados. Using his experience of exploits throughout the East Indies and the West Indies, Courteen had developed a fair system of rewarding initial workers through payment; while keeping the land and any profits for himself.

1629 – 1639 – Henry Hawley and the First House of Assembly of Barbados

1629 - 1639 - Henry Hawley and the First House of Assembly of Barbados Following a turbulent history, the ownership of Barbados had been disputed. The original investor, Sir William Courteen, had sought to create a colony that was run relatively with paid workers who were well supported. However, the Earl of Carlisle, a greedy

4th Prime Minister: Sir Lloyd Erskine Sandiford (1987 – 1994)

Sir Lloyd Erskine Sandiford (1937 - ) was the 4th Prime Minister of Barbados. Born on March 24, 1937, Sandiford was a politician, scholar, educator, author, and diplomat. Sandiford was educated at Coleridge and Parry School. Like Adams and Barrow, young Sandiford continued his studies at Harrison College. He completed a Bachelor of Arts in

Sir Frank Leslie Walcott – National Hero of Barbados

Man of and for the People Sir Frank Leslie Walcott (1916 - 1999) is known for being a fearless and formidable man and was born in St. Peter, in the north of Barbados, and raised in Bridgetown, the nation's capital. He was most notably a passionate Barbadian trade unionist, a politician, and an ambassador, playing

Sir Hugh Worrell Springer – National Hero of Barbados

Dedicated to Making a Difference Often remembered as one of the greatest Barbadians of all time, Sir Hugh Worrell Springer (1913 - 1994) worked in various professional and political capacities worldwide. He was an educator, a politician, a leader of organized labor, served in Parliament, and was a member of the House of Assembly, to

Lord Radio

Lord Radio - The Local Godfather of Music Lord Radio: Brought Barbados's music to the visitors. Oliver "Lord Radio" Broome finally hung up his banjo in May 2011 and left behind a legacy of one of Barbados' most entertaining musicians and prominent promoters. Famous for bringing Barbadian music to the tourist scene, Lord Radio was