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	Travel in Bridgetown-Barbados-History-WorldTravelGate.net®-
		The original inhabitants of Barbados were Arawak Indians, who were driven off the island around 1200 AD by invading Carib Indians from Venezuela.
		Although the conditions of their departure are unclear, some historians believe the Spanish might have landed on Barbados in the early 1500s and taken some of the Caribs as slaves, prompting the rest of the tribe to flee to neighboring islands.
		Barbados was loyal to the Crown during Britain's civil wars and, following the beheading of King Charles I in 1649, Oliver Cromwell dispatched a force to establish his authority over Barbados.
	www.americatravelling.net /barbados/bridgetown/bridgetown_history.htm (702 words)

	Barbados Sightseeing - Bridgetown
		Bridgetown is the capital and commercial centre and has a population of about 80 000.
		Bridgetown was originally named "Indian Bridge" for the rude bridge which had been constructed over the river (now known as the Careenage) by the Indians.
		The Barbados Parliament was established in 1639 and is the third oldest Parliament in the entire Commonwealth.
	www.barbados.org /btown.htm (389 words)

	! Barbados Tourism Encyclopedia - Official site of the Barbados Tourism Encyclopedia.
		Barbados is a coral island, pushed out of the sea by volcanic activity in a far away time.
		Within the Barbados coral core there is a vast array of caves and underground lakes which provide an excellent supply of drinking water that is amongst the purest in the world.
		Barbados is a very beautiful island, with lots of art, activities, night life, music, history and some of the best restaurants to be found anywhere.
	www.barbados.org (462 words)

	Caribbean Net News: Barbados
		BRIDGETOWN, Barbados: The final Group G match of the Digicel Caribbean Cup, which was staged at the National Stadium in Bridgetown, Barbados, ended with a 1-1 draw between Barbados and Bermuda.
		BRIDGETOWN, Barbados: The father and son charged in connection with the beating of a 15-year-old boy, in a case that involved accusations of racism, have been released on bail.
		BRIDGETOWN, Barbados: HIV infection levels have remained stable in Barbados, but the number of AIDS deaths in the country appears to be on the decline, according to the UNAIDS 2006 Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic.
	www.caribbeannetnews.com /barbados/barbados.htm (3504 words)

	Travel in Bridgetown-Barbados-Culture-WorldTravelGate.net®-
		Bridgetown capital and only port of entry of the island-state of Barbados, in the West Indies.
		Bridgetown is a crowded and picturesque mixture of the old and new.
		Bridgetown is the seat of Codrington College (affiliated with the University of Durham in England).
	www.americatravelling.net /barbados/bridgetown/bridgetown_culture.htm (423 words)

	Bridgetown - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The City of Bridgetown, population 96,578 (2006) metropolitan area 110,000 (2000), is the capital and largest city of the nation of Barbados.
		Bridgetown's centre was originally composed of a swamp, which was quickly drained and filled-in to make way for city's early developement.
		The Barbados Community College is located 3 miles east of the Central Business District in a suburb known as "The Ivy", while the sprawling campus of the Samuel Jackman Prescod Polytechnic is located just beyond the eastern limits of the city in a suburb known as "The Pine".
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bridgetown (1921 words)

	Barbados (11/06)
		Barbados is now one of the most prosperous countries in the western hemisphere outside of the U.S. and Canada.
		Barbados will host several games and the final of the Cricket World Cup in 2007, and much of the country's investment is directed toward accommodating the expected influx of visitors.
		Barbados has diplomatic missions headed by resident ambassadors or high commissioners in Canada, the U.K., the U.S., and Venezuela, and at the European Union (Brussels) and the UN.
	www.state.gov /r/pa/ei/bgn/26507.htm (2417 words)

	Bridgetown travel guide - Wikitravel
		Bridgetown is the capital of Barbados, the western most island of the Caribbean.
		Bridgetown is the only city on Barbados and well over half the island's residents live there.
		Bridgetown is the port of call for many cruise ships and is known for its duty-free shopping as much as for its more cultural and historical attractions.
	wikitravel.org /en/Bridgetown (309 words)

	Bridgetown, Barbados - PopularCities.com
		Bridgetown, the capital, has the English atmosphere which is the island's heritage.
		Barbados Wildlife:Animals found in Barbados include the green monkey, the mongoose, eight species of bat, the rarely seen European hare, red-footed tortoise, three species of lizards, whistling frogs and toads.
		Barbados is home to over a hundred different bird species, mainly migrant species (including ducks, falcons, sandpipers, warblers and terns).
	www.popularcities.com /cityguides/12154.htm (3790 words)

	Bridgetown Travel Guide, Barbados, Bridgetown City Guide, Bridgetown holiday
		Barbados' colonial military history is well-represented at the Barbados Garrison, the 18th-century base of the British Windward and Leeward Islands Command.
		Not far from Bridgetown, in the parish of Christ Church, is the largest expanse of inland water on the island.
		The Barbados Wildlife Reserve is mainly a monkey sanctuary set in a natural mahogany wood in the parish of St Peter.
	www.wordtravels.com /Travelguide/Countries/Barbados/Regions/Bridgetown (1561 words)

	Bridgetown, Barbados (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Barbados sits just outside of the main chain of Caribbean islands, about 100 miles beyond the rest of the Eastern Caribbean.
		One can safely say that Barbados is one of the most popular vacation getaways in the region.
		The island was actually christened by Portuguese travellers who named it los Babudos, meaning 'bearded ones' after the long, bearded shoots of the banyan trees which grew near to the coast.
	home.rochester.rr.com /misnyder/ports/barbados.html (84 words)

	Barbados - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The closest island neighbours to Barbados are Saint Lucia and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to the west, Trinidad and Tobago to the south, and Grenada to the south-west.
		Barbados has one of the highest standards of living and literacy rates in the developing world and, according to the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), Barbados is currently the fourth most developed of all developing countries in the world.
		Barbados • Grenada • Jamaica • Saint Kitts and Nevis • Saint Lucia • Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Barbados (4289 words)

	Barbados Holiday Accommodation, About Bridgetown
		Bridgetown - one of the oldest cities in the Caribbean - is set in a gorgeous location beside the white sand beaches of Carlisle Bay.
		If you are driving into Bridgetown, you will have to negotiate a slightly tricky one-way system, but there are plenty of safe, inexpensive areas to park right in the town centre.
		Bridgetown is an extremely safe city, even at night, although you may wish to avoid the seedy area southeast of the Fairchild Street bus station where the city's red light district is located.
	www.relaxingretreats.co.uk /bridgetown.htm (460 words)

	The Weather Network · Traveller's Info · Bridgetown (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Bridgetown is located on the southwest coast of Barbados, and is bordered by the Caribbean Sea.
		The island of Barbados basks under 3,000 hours of bright sunshine each year, and there are more than 70 beaches with turquoise waters and delicate pink to pure white sand to choose from.
		Tourists should be aware that Bridgetown can be affected by tropical depressions, tropical storms and hurricanes during the Atlantic hurricane season, which runs from June 1 to November 30.
	www.theweathernetwork.com /features/travellers/pages/BBXX0001.htm (173 words)

	Bridgetown/Barbados Caribbean - Cruise Reivews.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The perimeter of Barbados is gorgeous white-sand beach, and the interior is comprised of exquisite rolling hills and flat grasslands.
		All of the facilities on Barbados, and particularly in Bridgetown, are fabulous.
		Barbados has an extremely strong natural environment, evidenced by a showcase of indigenous spices and resources on the island.
	www.cruise-reviews.com /port_info/port_detail.asp?fPortID=90 (4883 words)

	About Barbados : The Fun Barbados Travel Guide has the hotels, car rentals, tours and more that you're looking for.
		Barbados is the most eastern island in the Caribbean, and is a tiny dot on most
		Barbados has a population of about 260,000 - which is quite high considering its size.
		Use the Barbados Events Calendar to find out when and where your favourite activity or sport is happening in Barbados, and even book them in advance if you want to be sure of partaking once you arrive in Barbados.
	www.funbarbados.com (301 words)

	Bridgetown, Barbados.
		Barbados is a wonderland of natural caverns, a flower forest and rare animals.
		Inside the house are some of the oldest known maps of the Caribbean and many unique antiques, owned by the resident Sisnett family for generations.
		After a short drive through Bridgetown, the capital of Barbados, and along the south coast of the tranquil Caribbean Sea, a turn is made inland, through the areas of Rendezvous, Haggatt Hall (the Emancipation Statue), Salters, Charlesrowe Bridge and Gun Hill.
	www.cruiseweb.com /CELEBRITY-PORT-BRIDGETOWN.HTM (943 words)

	Carlisle Bay, Barbados Information
		Barbados, the most easterly of the Caribbean islands and boasts of a pleasant climate tempered by constant sea breezes.
		Grand Barbados Beach Resort is a luxury Carlisle Bay resort nestled on the glistening white sands of the island's Southwest Coast.
		Considered the ideal destination for business and pleasure, it is the closest resort to the historic capital city of Bridgetown, the financial and commercial capital of Barbados and only a 15-minute drive from the Grantley Adams International Airport.
	www.grandbarbados.com /h33loc.htm (557 words)

	Bridgetown Port and Barbados Port Authority
		The Port of Bridgetown comprises five berths totaling 1,531 metres in length.
		Maintenance dredging of the Bridgetown Port was executed and completed in May 2002 and now accepts vessels up to 10.0m in draught.
		The tug “Barbados” is a 1,700 hp unit.
	www.cruisebarbados.com /bridgetown_port.cfm (526 words)

	Barbados Travel Information \| Lonely Planet Destination Guide
		Barbados is the 'Little England' of the Caribbean, but not so much so that the locals have given up rotis for kidney pies, or rum for bitter ale.
		Bajans, as the islanders call themselves, are as West Indian as any of their Caribbean neighbours, and have tended to selectively borrow rather than assume English customs.
		Barbados sits almost a hundred miles east of its closest neighbour, so when the Spaniards, Danes, French and others were busy fighting over the rest of the Caribbean, Barbados sat back with its Pimm's on ice, remaining solidly British.
	www.lonelyplanet.com /worldguide/destinations/caribbean/barbados (203 words)

	Real Posts Reports: Reviews of Life in Countries Worldwide (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Barbados is a nightmare because you have to find your own housing and the market is VERY tight- too many wealthy tourists with much deeper pockets than the US government.
		Barbados is not the 1st world and you know it as soon as you drive on their roads.
		Barbados is a posting for those who enjoy golf or sea sports or horseback riding or gardening, and it is very much a total escape from the high-pressure world of DC.
	talesmag.com /rprweb/the_rprs/west/barbados.shtml (9000 words)

	Barbados Port Reviews
		The official language of Barbados is English and the currency is the Barbados dollar, however the U.S. dollar is widely accepted throughout the country.
		Barbados was controlled by the British government as a former British colony and reflects its British heritage.
		Bridgetown (Barbados' main city) is much like visiting a city in England.
	www.caribbeanportreviews.com /Barbados.htm (948 words)

	Bridgetown IoC Framework :: Introduction :: XeNoNSoFT.com
		There is a project page for Bridgetown, which can be found at http://sourceforge.net/projects/bridgetown where you can also download bundled releases.
		At the moment, Bridgetown depends heavily on the Apache Jakarta Commons BeanUtils (http://jakarta.apache.org/commons/beanutils/), Commons Digester (http://jakarta.apache.org/commons/digester/), Commons Collections (http://jakarta.apache.org/commons/collections/), Jakarta ORO (http://jakarta.apache.org/oro), and also on Commons Logging (http://jakarta.apache.org/commons/logging/).
		The island of Barbados lies on the southern edge of the Antilles in the Caribbean.
	bridgetown.sourceforge.net (680 words)

	Solar Shuttle Tours Barbados (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		He started his career as the Founding President of the Barbados Association for Renewable Energy Science and Technology (BAREST) in 1983 when he was an undergraduate at the University of the West Indies, Barbados.
		He felt that most of his solar projects were inaccessible to the majority of the public and as a result the forming of this company materialized.
		His goals, in this age of undesirable climate change and high energy costs as a result of scarce oil resources, are to help move Barbados towards a greater awareness of clean energy transport systems and to eventually have at least 2% or more vehicles in Barbados being solar powered.
	sunnybarbados.net /SolarShuttleToursBarbados (724 words)

	BARBADOS CARIBBEAN SHORE EXCURSIONS and CRUISE TOURS Virgin Islands BOOK ONLINE
		No trip to Barbados would be complete without a visit to the Wildlife Reserve, home of the green tailed monkey.
		You'll be handled with first-class care as you explore the history, heritage, and island splendor.Sample the culture of Barbados and its most popular attractions on this breathtaking 4 hour tour, with stops at four major attractions.
		Barbados was created differently than other islands in the southeastern Caribbean and has a distinct appearance.
	www.bookexcursions.com /barbados_shore_excursions.htm (5044 words)

	Garrison Savannah - Thoroughbred Horse Racing in Barbados, the Caribbean
		The Horse Racing track in Barbados is at the Garrison Savannah which is less than two miles outside the capital of Bridgetown.
		The officers of the British Regiment who were stationed in Barbados, used what was then the parade ground to match their horses in races and the wealthy merchants and planters later joined them.
		The Barbados Turf Club, which regulates and promotes horse racing in Barbados, was established in 1905 and organizes three (3) seasons of racing per year.
	www.barbadosturfclub.com (367 words)

	Barbados golf association promoting and organising golf tournaments
		To promote and administer the game of golf by providing good quality leadership and direction to member clubs and association's members and to act as the representative for all its members.
		Barbados could well be in line for a four-year golf development programme funded by Royal and Ancient, the international golfing body.
		Duncan Weir, Director of Golf Development at the Royal and Ancient, visited Barbados as part of a Caribbean tour to meet and discuss the development of golf with various officials.
	www.barbadosgolfassociation.com (389 words)

	Bridgetown Journal: Barbados, the Island With the Most Return ...
		Bridgetown Journal: Barbados, the Island With the Most Return...
		Barbados is the farthest island of the Caribbean chain, and once we stepped off the ship, our love affair with the island started.
		Also the fact that there is nothing but water separating Barbados and the coast of Africa meant we were going to truly be in the West Indies, and close to the equator.
	realtravel.com /bridgetown-journals-j2394761.html (1329 words)

	Bridgetown Barbados Villa Golf Course Caribbean - 2 bedroom duplex (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Bridgetown Barbados Villa Golf Course Caribbean - 2 bedroom duplex
		This spacious two-bedroom villa is situated on Rockley golf course it features one upstairs balcony and a ground floor terrace which opens onto the 7th fairway of the golf course.
		This lovely vacation rental is close to the main beaches and all entertainment and shops.There is a free shuttle to Accra Beach every 15mins which is one of the best beaches in Barbados.
	www.vrbo.com /20596 (435 words)

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