Things to Do and See in Barbados, Bridgetown, Barbados
The longest work week fell upon me. Working 18 hour days was for the birds. Busy season never seemed to end for the marketing function. Even though we supported every line of service, we were often understaffed, disrespected, and underpaid. Yet, we kept the bells ringing, whistles blowing, and the story told.
Having missed the opportunity to celebrate my actual birthday, it was time for sleep, peace, and tranquility. Caribbean, here I come. A friend joined me at which point I made two crucial mistakes. The first 1) breaking my cardinal rule of not sharing rooms and 2) not immediately resolving the breakage of said rule number one! Trust me, the wildlife reserve had nothing on the Jurassic Park-like snoring experience unleashed in my room.
Overall, I found the island a bit boring. Actually, many of the Caribbean islands I鈥檝e been to (except Trinidad & Jamaica) are a bit dull. Works for me since most the time my plan is simply to lay on the beach when in the Caribbean.
The mountainous landscape portrays wonderful views of the Atlantic Ocean. We had quite the experience in said ocean when my friend decided to stand up on the jetski (can鈥檛 tell him a thing) and flipped us several feet into the air. To top that off, we had to be rescued! That concluded our water sports activities. The Bajan people are pretty friendly but the guys that rescued us were angry and they had every right to be. Some men refuse to listen and in our case, everything we were advised not to do was done. I learned an important lesson here: always get my own jet ski! ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).
Having missed the opportunity to celebrate my actual birthday, it was time for sleep, peace, and tranquility. Caribbean, here I come. A friend joined me at which point I made two crucial mistakes. The first 1) breaking my cardinal rule of not sharing rooms and 2) not immediately resolving the breakage of said rule number one! Trust me, the wildlife reserve had nothing on the Jurassic Park-like snoring experience unleashed in my room.
Overall, I found the island a bit boring. Actually, many of the Caribbean islands I鈥檝e been to (except Trinidad & Jamaica) are a bit dull. Works for me since most the time my plan is simply to lay on the beach when in the Caribbean.
The mountainous landscape portrays wonderful views of the Atlantic Ocean. We had quite the experience in said ocean when my friend decided to stand up on the jetski (can鈥檛 tell him a thing) and flipped us several feet into the air. To top that off, we had to be rescued! That concluded our water sports activities. The Bajan people are pretty friendly but the guys that rescued us were angry and they had every right to be. Some men refuse to listen and in our case, everything we were advised not to do was done. I learned an important lesson here: always get my own jet ski! ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).
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Guide Name: Things to Do and See in Barbados
Guide Location: Barbados » Bridgetown
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Insider Tips)
Author: Tenaya Cultured Black Pearl
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Guide Location: Barbados » Bridgetown
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Insider Tips)
Author: Tenaya Cultured Black Pearl
Read it on Author's Website:
Sight(s) Featured in This Guide:
- Oistins Fish Fry
- Harrison鈥檚 Cave
- Wildlife Reserve
- Almond Casuarina All-Inclusive Beach Resort
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