Tourism Spotlight: Barbados

With historic homes, exquisite beaches, and fabulous golf courses, it’s no surprise Barbados is a great vacation destination. Every year, avid surfers flock to capture waves near Bathsheba Beach; while shopaholics gather to score duty-free bargains. With so many attractions to experience at this Caribbean destination, you’ll forget how small this island is.

1. Barbados Museum and Historical Society

This remarkable museum offers a look back at the country’s history and growth. Located in a 193 year old colonial building, the museum offers a wide collection of natural history including; original Amerindian artifacts, 18 century furnishings, antique maps, even a Children’s gallery. Plus you can even visit some of the prison cells used by the British Military that still remain in the building.