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Barbados, the jewel of the Caribbean

Cheerful customers enjoying their favourite tipple at the Rum Shop in Bridgetown.

Nairobi; Kenya: The magical allure of the pear-shaped island of Barbados in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean cannot escape the attention of holidaymakers seeking a destination with a difference.

This Caribbean island is known for its diversity — from the vibrant capital Bridgetown to its culture and centuries’ old expertise in making rum in the distilleries around the country.

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