THINGS BAJAN: Harrison’s Cave
ALTHOUGH HISTORICAL references were made to Harrison’s Cave from as early as the 18th century, no serious exploration of the cave was done until...
THINGS BAJAN: Gun Hill
GUN HILL SIGNAL Station in St George is the largest and most important of the military outposts in Barbados, with military associations from at...
THINGS BAJAN: Farley Hill
A MANSION IN RUINS, tucked away in a forest of mahogany trees, high up on a hill overlooking the rugged Atlantic coast, Farley Hill...
THINGS BAJAN: The Cenotaph
THE MONUMENT was originally constructed in 1925 to commemorate those who died during World War I.The names of Barbadians who died during World War...
THINGS BAJAN: The Bearded Fig Tree
THE BEARDED FIG TREE, Ficus citrifolia, is the national tree of Barbados and is believed to be the tree from which Barbados’ name comes.When...
THINGS BAJAN: Pride of Barbados
THE NATIONAL FLOWER of Barbados is the Pride of Barbados, a decorative shrub cultivated throughout the tropics.The name Caesalpinia Pulcherrima commemorates the Italian philosopher,...